Huawei Denies Report About Hidden 'Backdoors' in Its Software

Huawei denied on Tuesday a Bloomberg report saying that mobile operator Vodafone had found so-called hidden "backdoors" in software.

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Energizer P18K Pop With 18,000mAh Battery Spectacularly Fails to Raise Funding Target

After turning heads with its 18,000mAh battery and pop-up front dual-camera setup, the Energizer P18K Pop failed to meet its Indiegogo funding target.

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OnePlus 7 Pro Official Camera Samples Tease Ultra-Wide Angle Lens, 3x Optical Zoom Capabilities

OnePlus had shared a trio of sample images clicked by the OnePlus 7 Pro which likely show off its ultra-wide and 3x optical zoom capabilities.

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iPhone Price Corrections in India Delivering 'Some Better Results', Says Apple CEO

Tim Cook said that the pricing actions taken on some iPhone models in India have given “some better results.” Apple CEO also stated that India is a challenging market in short term.

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Huawei Jumps Ahead of Apple in Tough Smartphone Market: IDC

Huawei outsold Apple's iPhones in the first quarter of this year, seizing the California company's second place spot, IDC reported.

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Apple TV+ Streaming Service Can Coexist With Netflix, CEO Tim Cook Says

Apple envisions its forthcoming Apple TV+ streaming service as one that could sit alongside other services that viewers buy.

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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Dunkirk, When They See Us, and More on Netflix in May 2019

Chopsticks, When They See Us, Knock Down The House, What/If, The Last Summer, Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj: Volume 3, Good Girls: Season 2, Dunkirk, The Sixth Sense, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.2, and more — everything coming to Netflix India in May 2019.

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Redmi Note 7 Pro Goes on Sale in India Today via Flipkart, Mi.com at 12pm: Check Offers, Price

The Redmi Note 7 Pro is all set to go on sale in India at 12pm today from Mi.com and Flipkart with a couple of offers in tow.

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AMD Results Beat Estimates on Data Centre, Server Growth

The results underscored AMD's success in bolstering its data centre and server sales with new launches in the Ryzen and EPYC line of chips for desktops and servers.

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Flipkart Flipstart Days Sale Kicks Off With Offers on Laptops, Speakers, Smart Wearables, and Gaming Consoles

Flipkart Flipstart Days sale has kicked off and will run until May 3. The sale offers deals on laptops, headphones, speakers, and more.

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Flipkart Flipstart Days Sale 2019 Live With Offers on Laptops, Headphones, and More

Flipkart Flipstart Days sale is set to kick off from May 1 and will run until May 3. The sale will offer deals on laptops, headphones, speakers, and more.

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Oppo A1k With 4,000mAh Battery, Android 9 Pie Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Oppo A1k launched in India, features big 4000mAh battery and an efficient MediaTek Helio P22 SoC.

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Vivo Z3x With 16-Megapixel Selfie Camera, Dual Rear Cameras Launched: Price, Specifications

Vivo Z3x price in China is set at CNY 1,198 (roughly Rs. 12,400) for the lone 4GB RAM + 64GB storage variant.

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Apple Optimistic as Accessories, iPhone Price Cuts Help China Sales

Sales of iPhones, which account for more than half of all revenue, fell 17 percent in the fiscal second quarter from a year earlier.

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Redmi Note 7 MIUI 10.3.5.0 Update Brings New Camera Modes, March Android Security Patch: Reports

The Redmi Note 7 has received the MIUI 10.3.5.0 stable update which introduces new camera modes and arrives with the March security patch.

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Facebook Unveils a Design Overhaul as a Part of Pivot to Private Messaging

The new design showcases Facebook's messaging app, online marketplace and video-on-demand site, while giving greater prominence to the popular photo-driven Stories feature.

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Apple Plans to Buy $75 Billion More of Its Own Stock

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Samsung Galaxy A70 Goes on Sale in India via Flipkart: Check Offers, Price, Specifications

Samsung Galaxy A70 price in India is set at Rs. 28,990 for its sole 6GB RAM + 128GB storage model, and it is available via Flipkart.

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Facebook, Shifting Toward Private Communications, Focuses on Groups

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Do Redmi 7 and Redmi Y3 Prices in India Show That Xiaomi’s Missed a Trick?

Redmi Y3 and Redmi 7 are decent phones but is their price in India a bit too high?

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Samsung Galaxy A70 Review

Samsung Galaxy A70 carries forward momentum built by the rejuvenated Galaxy A-series. But is it worth the Rs. 28,990 price tag? Read our Samsung A70 review to find out.

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Google Confirms It Will Make New Hardware Announcements on May 7 at I/O 2019

Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL smartphones are expected, alongside other hardware.

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New Redmi Smartphone With Pop-Up Selfie Camera Teased on Video by Xiaomi

Xiaomi teases latest Redmi smartphone with pop-up camera in a video.

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Netgear Nighthawk AX4, AX8 Wi-Fi 6 Routers Launched in India, Starting at Rs.29,999

The Nighthawk AX4 and AX8 are priced at Rs. 29,000 and Rs. 39,000 respectively and are available online and through authorised channel partners.

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Redmi Y3 Next Sale in India Set for May 3 via Amazon: Check Offers, Price

Redmi Y3 price in India starts at Rs. 9,999 for the 3GB RAM + 32GB inbuilt storage variant.

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Facebook F8 Developer Conference Starts Today: How to Watch Zuckerberg Keynote Live

Facebook F8 developers conference is set to kick off in a few hours. Here’s how you can watch the live stream for Zuckerberg's keynote.

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TikTok Finally Available Again From App Store, Google Play in India

The TikTok app is back on the Indian app stores soon after Madras HC lifted ban on the popular social media app last week.

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Microsoft Launcher Gets a Cricket Widget to Provide Live Scores on Your Home Screen

Microsoft Launcher provides real-time cricket scores through the widget just when you unlock your smartphone.

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Dell, Microsoft Expand Cloud Partnership With VMware Cloud Support on Azure

Dell and Microsoft have extended their partnership at the Dell Technologies World 2019 to deliver a fully native, supported, and certified VMware Cloud infrastructure on Azure.

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Apple's 5G Modem Project Lead Ruben Caballero Said to Depart

Apple's 5G modem project lead Ruben Caballero has reportedly left the company.

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WeWork Owner the We Company Joins IPO Stampede

WeWork owner The We Company said on Monday it had filed for an initial public offering (IPO) with US regulators.

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Minecraft Creator Notch Removed From 10-Year Anniversary Celebrations Due to ‘Comments and Opinions’: Microsoft

Minecraft 10-year anniversary celebrations won’t have Notch due to his comments on social media.

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Avengers: Endgame Zooms Past Rs. 200 Crores in India, as It Racks Up 5.5 Million Tickets on BookMyShow

Avengers: Endgame has sold over 5.5 million tickets on BookMyShow so far, with its four-day box office gross at Rs. 225.83 crores (about $32.4 million) in India.

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Realme 3 Pro to Go on Sale Next in India on May 3 via Flipkart and Realme Online Store

The Realme 3 Pro price in India starts at Rs. 13,999 and it is available on Flipkart and Realme online store

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Redmi Note 7 Pro Finally Gets Fortnite Support With MIUI 10.2.10.0 Update, Levels Battlefield Against Realme 3 Pro

Xiaomi has finally brought Fortnite support to the Redmi Note 7 Pro with the MIUI 10.2.10.0 update.

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Vodafone Says Tackled Huawei Security Flaws a Decade Ago

Vodafone told Bloomberg that the issues were resolved, while responding to the report.

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YouTube's Fastest Growing Market is India, Google CEO Sundar Pichai Says

India offers great potential for Google-owned YouTube's growth, Google CEO Sundar Pichai said during an earnings call.

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Why PS5 Is All Set to Win the Next Console Generation in India

If backward compatibility with PS4 is there on PS5, it immediately has an advantage.

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Samsung Galaxy S10 5G Did Not Burn From Malfunctioning, Company Reassures

Samsung on Tuesday stood by its new Galaxy S10 5G model after a South Korean smartphone owner posted pictures online of a charred handset claiming it had mysteriously "burnt".

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Sony 75-Inch 4K HDR LED Android TV in X9500G Series Launched in India at Rs. 4,49,990

Sony 75-Inch 4K HDR Android TV is priced in India Rs. 449,900 and it comes with 16GB onboard, and integrates X1 Ultimate picture processor.

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Realme 2 Pro, Realme U1 to Receive Discounts During Realme's 1st Anniversary Sale From May 2

Realme 2 Pro and Realme U1 during the first anniversary sale will be available with a starting price of Rs. 8,999.

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Amazon's India Unit Sees 56 Percent Rise in Export Merchants

Amazon India hit export sales of over $1 billion, the company revealed.

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Study Claims US Youth Suicides Up After Netflix Show, Cause Unclear

Suicides by young Americans rose by nearly a third in the month following the 2017 debut of popular Netflix television drama series 13 Reasons Why, a study claimed.

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Motorola Moto E6 Specifications Leak Tips Snapdragon 430 SoC, 2GB of RAM, and Android Pie

A new leak detailing Motorola’s next smartphone – the Moto E6 – tips Snapdragon 430, 2GB of RAM, and Android Pie.

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Price War in Premium Smartphone Segment Heats Up in India

The price gaps among the top brands are narrowing ahead of the launch of the OnePlus 7 series on May 14.

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Tesla Says May Seek New Funding, Days After US SEC Settlement

Musk reached a deal with US securities regulators to settle a dispute over his Twitter use, removing an overhang on the stock.

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Wynk Tube App Launched by Airtel to Counter YouTube Music, Claims to Offer Over 40 Lakh Songs and Music Videos

Wynk Tube app by Airtel is available for download through Google Play.

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Borderlands 3 Gameplay Leaked via Gearbox Twitch Account

Borderlands 3 gameplay leak shows off new UI, stats, and more.

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What if an Asteroid Was About to Hit Earth? Scientists Ponder Question

The sixth International Planetary Defense Conference has begun at the University of Maryland's campus in College Park.

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Avengers: Endgame - The Top 5 Geekiest Moments

The latest Avengers movie is a three-hour tribute to House of Ideas and its true believers.

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Netflix’s Next Indian Film, Chopsticks, Gets May Release Date

Netflix has set a May 31 release date for its next original Indian film — Chopsticks — which has been directed by Sachin Yardi, and stars Abhay Deol and Mithila Palkar.

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PhonePe UPI Payments App Adds a Keyboard to Let You Send or Receive Money Quickly

PhonePe’s keyboard has a button that lets you quickly initiate UPI transactions.

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PS5 Release Date Will Be After March 2020, Says Sony

PS5 release date may be later than you think.

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Lenovo Ideapad S540 With Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 Graphics Goes Official

The new variant features the 8th Gen Intel Core i7 CPU, up to 12GB RAM, and a 15.6-inch full-HD display.

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Chrome ‘Inception Bar’ Phishing Attack Lets Hackers Trick Users With Fake URL Bar. Here’s How to Avoid It

A new hack called ‘Inception Bar’ in Chrome for mobile allows malicious webmasters to trick users with a fake URL and launch phishing attacks.

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Sri Lanka Lifts Social Media Ban, Imposed After Easter Sunday Bombings

Sri Lankan President Maithri.pala Sirisena on Tuesday revoked the government's ban on social media us.

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Realme 3 3GB RAM + 64GB Storage to Launch in India on May 2

Realme 3 3GB RAM + 64GB storage variant will be available in India starting 12am (midnight) IST on May 2.

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Phil Lord, Chris Miller to Develop Spider-Verse TV Series as Part of New Sony Deal

Phil Lord and Christopher Miller — the Oscar-winning producers of Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse — have signed a five-year overall deal with Sony Pictures Television. They will develop multiple TV shows based in Sony’s Marvel universe, now referred to as Spider-Verse.

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Amazon Summer Sale 2019: Offers on Speakers, Fitness Trackers, Headphones Revealed

The Amazon Summer Sale 2019 will begin on May 4, and it brings discounts and offers on fitness trackers, speakers, headphones, and more.

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Realme X Tipped by CMO as Name of Pop-Up Selfie Camera, Notch-Less Display Smartphone

Realme X teased by company’s CMO hinting at a notch-less display.

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Oppo Reno 10x Zoom Edition Registrations Begin in China; Teardown Showcases Periscope Lens, More

Oppo Reno 10x Zoom Edition will go on sale in China from May 10.

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ISRO Plans to Launch RISAT 2BR1 Radar Imaging Satellite in May-End

India is planning to launch its radar imaging satellite RISAT 2BR1 sometime towards the end of May 2019.

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Apple Supplier AMS Upbeat as Android Camp Grows

AMS on Tuesday gave an upbeat outlook for the second quarter as it benefited from a rising number of Android smartphones using its 3D optical sensors.

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OnePlus 7 Pro Ad Tips Phone Details, Camera Hands-On Reveals 3x Zoom

OnePlus 7 Pro with triple rear camera setup is set to launch on May 14, alongside the OnePlus 7.

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Fantastic Beasts 3 Release Date Set for November 2021 to Allow for Script Polish

Fantastic Beasts 3 now has a release date: it will open November 12, 2021 in India, the US and elsewhere, Warner Bros. announced Monday.

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Oppo A1k With 4,000mAh Battery, Android 9 Pie Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Oppo A1k launched in India, features big 4000mAh battery and an efficient MediaTek Helio P22 SoC.

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Samsung Sero 'Vertical' TV Announced, Can Be Used in Portrait Mode

Samsung’s latest experiment in the TV space is the Sero, a vertical TV meant for millennial viewing habits

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Overwatch League Clears Another Hurdle With Sold-Out 'Homestand Weekend' Near Dallas

Overwatch League cleared its latest hurdle toward realising its ultimate goal of anchoring franchises in cities around the world.

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Intel 10th Gen 14nm ‘Comet Lake’, 10nm ‘Ice Lake’ 10000-Series CPU Names, Speeds, and Launch Date Leaked

Intel's upcoming Comet Lake 14nm CPU refresh could arrive by late 2019 with new U-series laptop chips and a 10000-series naming scheme.

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Uber Quizzed on Growth at IPO Roadshow in London

Uber is trying to show investors that it can shift from being simply a ride-hailing service to a technology platform for services.

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Redmi Note 7 MIUI 10.3.5.0 Update Brings New Camera Modes, March Android Security Patch: Reports

The Redmi Note 7 has received the MIUI 10.3.5.0 stable update which introduces new camera modes and arrives with the March security patch.

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Facebook Joins Research on Social Media Impact on Elections

Facebook began the research initiative last year after revelations of foreign influence campaigns on the 2016 US election and the Brexit vote in Britain.

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PewDiePie Ends 'Subscribe' Meme After Christchurch Shooter's Shout-Out

On Sunday, PewDiePie released a YouTube video calling for an end to the "subscribe" movement and addressing the New Zealand shooting for the first time on his channel.

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OnePlus 6T, iPhone X, Redmi 6A, Other Offers Teased for Amazon Summer Sale 2019

Amazon Summer Sale is set to kick off from May 4 and will offer some of the lowest prices on smartphones along with discounts on electronics and more.

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Avengers: Endgame Brought Back [Redacted] Thor Character With Unused Footage

Avengers: Endgame has two major returning characters from the standalone Thor films, in Natalie Portman as Jane Foster, and Rene Russo as Thor’s mother Frigga.

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Avengers: Endgame Brought Back [Redacted] Thor Character With Unused Footage

Avengers: Endgame has two major returning characters from the standalone Thor films, in Natalie Portman as Jane Foster, and Rene Russo as Thor’s mother Frigga.

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Boat Rockerz 450 Wireless Headphones Launched in India at Rs. 1,799

The latest budget headphones from Boat, the Rockerz 450 are the latest in the affordable range of wireless headphones from the Indian audio manufacturer.

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Flipkart Flipstart Days Sale Returns This Week With Offers on Laptops, Headphones, and More

Flipkart Flipstart Days sale is set to kick off from May 1 and will run until May 3. The sale will offer deals on laptops, headphones, speakers, and more.

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Samsung Galaxy A50 Update Brings Live Focus Effect, Beauty Video Mode, and Bixby Routines

The Samsung Galaxy A50 software update is around 666MB in size.

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Avengers: Endgame Writers on Thanos’ Snap, Deaths, and Other Spoiler-y Things

Avengers: Endgame writers Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely discuss all things spoiler-y, including why they made the choices they made and the alternatives they considered.

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Google Pixel 3a aka Sargo Spotted on Geekbench With 4GB of RAM, Scores Lower Than Pixel 3a XL

The Pixel 3a aka Sargo has been spotted on Geekbench packing 4GB of RAM ticking alongside an octa-core Qualcomm chipset tipped to be the Snapdragon 670.

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Realme 3 Pro New Update Brings 960fps Slow Motion Video Recording

Realme 3 Pro was launched in India recently in three RAM + Storage models, with the prices starting at Rs. 13,999.

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Vivo Z3x With 16-Megapixel Selfie Camera, Snapdragon 660 SoC Launched: Price, Specifications

Vivo Z3x price in China is set at CNY 1,198 (roughly Rs. 12,400) for the lone 4GB RAM + 64GB storage variant.

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Uber US Drivers Plan Protest Over Pay Ahead of IPO

Drivers in San Francisco, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Diego, Philadelphia and Washington DC will shut their app on the day.

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Amazon Workers From Around World Join Forces in Berlin

Amazon worker representatives from 15 countries met in Berlin on Monday to coordinate their strategy against one of the world's most powerful companies.

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Samsung Counts on Better Second Half as First-Quarter Profit Drops

Samsung flagged better second-half results after posting a 60 percent drop in first-quarter profit, pointing to higher expected sales of memory chips and smartphones.

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Google Reports Slowest Revenue Growth in 3 Years Over Increased Advertising Competition

Alphabet on Monday saw its slowest revenue growth in three years from increased competition in advertising, stumbles in its smartphone business and disruptive changes at YouTube.

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Redmi Y3 First Sale in India Today via Amazon, Mi.com at 12pm: Check Offers, Price

Redmi Y3 price in India is set Rs. 9,999 for the 3GB RAM + 32GB inbuilt storage variant, while its 4GB RAM + 64GB storage model is priced at Rs. 11,999.

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Alphabet Falls $1 Billion Short of Revenue Forecasts, Blaming Strong Dollar

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Redmi Y3 Review

Redmi Y3 boasts of a 32-megapixel selfie camera, but does this mean better quality images? We check out the camera, battery life, and performance in our Xiaomi Redmi Y3 review.

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‘996’ Is China’s Version of Hustle Culture. Tech Workers Are Sick of It.

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AMD Celebrates 50th Anniversary With Ryzen 7 2700X, Radeon VII Gold Edition, 2 Free Games

AMD is celebrating its 50th anniversary with special editions of its Radeon VII graphics card and Ryzen 7 2700X CPU, plus two free games for buyers of several other products.

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Redmi Smartphone With Pop-Up Selfie Camera Teased on Video by Xiaomi

Xiaomi Redmi smartphone with pop-up camera has been teased in a video

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Redmi Smartphone With Pop-Up Selfie Camera Teased on Video by Xiaomi

Xiaomi Redmi smartphone with pop-up camera has been teased in a video

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Realme Pop-Selfie Camera Smartphone Seen in Teaser Video With Notch-Less Display

Realme has teased a new smartphone in a video shared on Weibo.

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Hathway Gives Free Android-Based 'Play Box' Streaming Device to Broadband Subscribers

Hathway is offering Android-based Play Box streaming device for free to its subscribers in Chennai.

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Vivo Doubles Indian Smartphone Market Share in Q1 2019: Canalys

Vivo retains its third spot when it comes to total number number of phones shipped during Q1 2019.

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Zomato's Hyperpure Launched in Delhi, Eyes 22 Warehouses by 2020

Zomato said it plans to open 20 more warehouses by 2020, targeting a combined capacity of 90,000 metric ton and 700,000 sq. ft.

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Cisco Revamps Its Hardware for Wi-Fi 6 Standard

Cisco announced new access points and switches for businesses for Wi-Fi 6, a new standard expected to roll out by 2022.

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Spotify Premium Now Has 100 Million Subscribers

Spotify has launched in regions like India, Middle East and North Africa in recent months.

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Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Midway, Social Media Still Fighting Fake News: Experts

The great Indian election season has hit midway - with three phases of voting now over and four more to go.

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WhatsApp Cricket Stickers Launched to Celebrate IPL 2019

WhatsApp for iPhone will also get the Cricket Stickers pack in the coming future.

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Facebook Says Poor Ecosystem Holding Back Indian Women Entrepreneurs

A lack of networks and accessible technological infrastructure are holding entrepreneurs back in their tracks, a top Facebook official has said.

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Game of Thrones Season 8 Predictions: Who Will Claim the Iron Throne? [Spoilers]

Once again, Dany & Co. are lacking numbers as they look towards another war on the horizon. So how will things pan out in Game of Thrones season 8?

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MoviePass Founder's Next Act: Watch Ads, See Free Movies

MoviePass co-founder Stacy Spike has launched a new startup called PreShow.

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Swiggy Says Delivers Over 1.5 Million Orders a Month on Cycles

Swiggy has a fleet of over 1.7 lakh delivery partners in more than 120 cities.

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OnePlus 7 Dual Rear Camera Setup, Notchless Display Seemingly Featured in a Music Video; OnePlus 7 Pro With Triple Rear Camera Allegedly Surfaced

OnePlus 7 has been teased by Indian singer Neha Bhasin ahead of its May 14 launch.

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Amazon Pay Gets UPI-Powered Person to Person Payments on Android

Amazon Pay on Monday launched person-to-person (P2P) payments for Android users who can now make instant bank-to-bank transferss.

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OnePlus 7 Pro Gets A+ Rating From DisplayMate, Company Says

OnePlus 7 Pro's DisplayMate rating is line the A+ rating received by Samsung Galaxy S10.

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Dish TV's New Multi-TV Policy to Offer Rs. 50 as NCF Charge for Second Connection

The new Dish TV multi-TV policy will allow users to mirror channels from primary connection or select different options as well.

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Realme Aims to Sell 15 Million Smartphones in India in 2019

Realme India CEO, Madhav Sheth, told IANS, "We are targeting to sell at least 15 million handsets this year and I believe in sales numbers."

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Android Q May Bring Contextual Action Buttons, Native Scrollable Screenshots Support Won’t Be Included

Android Q notification shade may offer a Chrome button for links, and a Twitter button for tweets.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Pro 4G Variant Rumoured to Come With 4,500mAh Battery

Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Pro 4G variant is said to carry model number SM-M975.

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Google Hasn’t Updated Android Version Distribution Numbers in 6 Months, and That’s Bad

Google used to update its Android distribution numbers every month, but we haven’t seen new numbers in the last six months.

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GoDaddy Shuts Down 15,000 Subdomains Used for Online Scams, Resets Account Passwords

GoDaddy has taken down over 15,000 subdomains that were being used by online scammers to sell fake products.

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Game of Thrones Season 8 Episode 4 Trailer — Cersei Is Back in Focus

HBO has released a 30-second teaser trailer for the next episode of Game of Thrones season 8 — episode 4 — which will see the focus shift to King’s Landing and Cersei.

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Realme 1, Realme U1, and Realme 2 Pro to Receive HyperBoost 2.0 Through ColorOS 6.0 Update: Realme CEO

Realme 3 Pro debuted with the HyperBoost 2.0 feature in India last week.

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Windows 10 Starts Showing Android Device Notifications via Your Phone App: Microsoft

In its new Insider Preview Build for Windows 10, Microsoft is working on a feature as part of its "Your Phone" software.

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China Urges UK Not to Discriminate Against Huawei in 5G Development

Huawei, the world's biggest telecoms equipment maker, is under intense scrutiny after the United States told allies not to use the company's technology.

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Motorola Razr 2019 Leak Tips Foldable Design, Retail Box Contents

Motorola Razr 2019 is seen to sport a display notch, and may not come with 3.5mm audio jack support.

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Avengers: Endgame’s Opening Weekend in India Is Bigger Than Every Bollywood Film Ever

On its way to a record-setting $1.2 billion opening weekend worldwide, Avengers: Endgame grossed an estimated $26.7 million in India, which makes it the second biggest opening weekend after Baahubali 2: The Conclusion in 2017.

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Samsung Galaxy J4, Galaxy J4+, Galaxy J6+ Receiving Android Pie Update With One UI: Report

Samsung Galaxy J4+ and Galaxy J6+ are reportedly receiving Android Pie update along with the April security patch.

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How to Vote #India: Lok Sabha Elections 2019 (Phase 4)

How to Vote #India: Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Where is my elections 2019 polling booth? How to register to vote? All your polling related questions answered.

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Redmi 6 Receiving MIUI 10.3.2.0 Stable Update in India, Users Report

Redmi 6 is getting MIUI 10.3.2.0 Stable update in India along with a new Android security patch.

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Avengers: Endgame Lights Up the Worldwide Box Office With $1.2 Billion Opening Weekend

Avengers: Endgame has delivered an earth-shattering opening weekend, having grossed $1.2 billion at the worldwide box office in just five days.

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Huawei Leak Scandal Rocks Britain's Bickering Government

The bitterly disputed decision was reportedly made at a Tuesday meeting of Britain's National Security Council.

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Apple Says Screen Time and Parental Control Apps Removed Due to 'Privacy and Security Risk'

Off-page: Apple has removed or restricted at least 11 of the 17 most downloaded screen-time and parental-control apps over the past year, The New York Times reported.

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Nubia Red Magic 3 Gaming Phone With 5,000mAh Battery, 90Hz Refresh Rate Display Launched: Price, Specifications

The Red Magic 3 price starts at CNY 2,899, and it packs a large battery with 27W fast charging, and liquid cooling technology.

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Xiaomi’s Manu Jain on What the Company Is Learning From Samsung and Vivo

Xiaomi, largely known as an online brand, started its offline journey in India just two years ago and claims that it has already captured 20 percent share of the offline smartphone business in the country.

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Game of Thrones Season 8 Episode 3 Proved That the White Walkers Weren’t the Real Endgame

Game of Thrones season 8 episode 3 was supposed to be big on deaths, but nearly every major player came out alive, which seems to suggest that this isn’t the true endgame.

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Realme 3 Pro Sale Today for the First Time in India via Flipkart, Realme Online Store at 12 Noon: Price, Launch Offers

Realme 3 Pro is all set to go on sale in India for the first time today via Flipkart at 12pm (noon). Realme 3 Pro price in India starts at Rs. 13,999.

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Redmi 7 Sale Today for the First Time in India via Amazon, Mi.com at 12 Noon: Price, Launch Offers

Redmi 7 is all set to go on sale in India for the first time today at 12pm (noon). Redmi 7 price in India starts at Rs. 7,999.

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Game of Thrones Season 8 Episode 3 Is Now Streaming in India on Hotstar

Game of Thrones season 8 episode 3 is now streaming on Hotstar in India. It is the third of six episodes in the final season of Game of Thrones, which marks the midway point of its farewell run.

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Which Tech Company Is Uber Most Like? Its Answer May Surprise You

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Xiaomi Redmi 7 Review

Redmi 7 offers significant upgrades over the Xiaomi Redmi 6 including a large 6.26-inch HD+ screen, powerful processor, and plastic body with gradient design options.

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Realme 3 Pro Price Reveal, OnePlus 7 Launch Date, Redmi 7 & Redmi Y3 in India, More Tech News This Week

Realme 3 Pro launch, Redmi 7 and Redmi Y3 price in India announced, OnePlus 7 Pro launch on May 14, new Airtel and Vodafone prepaid plans, and other big tech news this week.

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Four Killed, 4 Others Injured After Crane Smashes Cars at Google Campus

The crane was reportedly being used as part of construction work to build a new Google campus in Seattle.

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Future Titanfall Games Pushed Back to Focus on Apex Legends: Respawn

Apex Legends and Titanfall are in the same universe. The developer has chosen to focus on the former for now.

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Hearthstone Rise of the Shadows Is Fun for Regulars but Near Inaccessible for Newbies

Hearthstone Rise of Shadows adds fun mechanics, but the steep learning curve does put off new players or those returning after a long break.

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LG XBoom Go PK3 and XBoom Go PK5 Bluetooth Speakers Review

LG’s latest Bluetooth speakers come with modern features and specifications, including USB Type-C charging and aptX Bluetooth codec support, but how do they sound? Find out in our review.

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Windows 10 May 2019 Update Will Require 32GB Minimum Storage, Microsoft Says

Microsoft has updated its minimum hardware requirements page to confirm that the lowest storage requirement for Windows 10 1903 update will be 32GB for both 32-bit and 64-bit Windows devices.

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ISRO Postpones Chandrayaan-2 Launch to July After Failed Israel's Failed Moon Mission

Wary of failure after Israel's unsuccessful attempt to land on Moon, Chandrayaan-2 has been further postponed to July, an ISRO official said.

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Persona 5 Scramble Announced for PS4 and Nintendo Switch

Nintendo Switch fans finally get Persona 5 although there's a massive catch. The critically-acclaimed Japanese role-playing game isn't coming to the Nintendo Switch. Instead, Persona 5 Scramble: The Phantom Strikers is.

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Facebook Being Investigated by New York Over Storage of 'Unauthorised' Email Contacts

Facebook's unauthorised storage of up to 1.5 million Facebook users' email contact databases, the latest privacy issue to affect the US social media giant.

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Google Earth Timelapse Comes to Mobile With Improvements

Google Earth Timelapse receives a new update with mobile support in tow.

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PayPal to Invest $500 Million in Uber: Refinitiv IFR

PayPal will invest in Uber through a concurrent private placement at the IPO price, IFR reported on Thursday, citing sources.

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Tata Sky Removes Lock-in Period for All Channels, Channel Packs: Report

Tata Sky has removed the lock-in period for all channels and channel packs on its DTH service. It follows a similar move from Dish TV.

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Realme 3 Pro 6GB RAM, 64GB Storage Variant Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Realme 3 Pro was launched earlier this week, but the phone was only announced to be available in 4GB RAM + 64GB storage and 6GB RAM + 128GB storage options.

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Avengers: Endgame Review: A Film Only Marvel Could Have Made [No Spoilers]

Avengers: Endgame — now released in India — sees Iron Man, Captain America, Thor and others set out to undo what Thanos did in Infinity War. It’s the culmination of the first 21 films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Here’s our spoiler-free Avengers: Endgame review.

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Avengers: Endgame Breaks India Advance Ticket Booking Record

Avengers: Endgame has smashed Indian box office records for a foreign film ahead of its Friday release by selling more than 2.5 million advance tickets.

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Nokia 4.2, Nokia 3.2 Listed on India Site, Launch Appears Imminent

Nokia 4.2 price globally starts at $169 (roughly Rs. 11,900) for the 2GB RAM + 16GB storage configuration, while Nokia 3.2 comes with a starting price of $139 (roughly Rs. 9,800).

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Redmi Flagship Specifications Leak Tips Triple Rear Cameras, 32-Megapixel Selfie Camera

Redmi flagship will house 8GB of RAM, 128GB of onboard storage, and a 32-megapixel selfie camera.

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Honor 8S With Dewdrop Notch, MediaTek Helio A22 SoC Launched: Price, Specifications

Honor 8S carries a price tag of RUB 8,490 (roughly Rs. 8,900) and will go on sale beginning April 26.

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Huawei P30 Pro Starts Receiving Software Update With Camera Enhancements and More in India

Huawei P30 Pro software update brings camera improvements, fingerprint unlock enhancements, tweaks for display as well as audio-video synchronisation.

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Google Duo Group Video Calling Feature Rollout Begins: How to Use It

The Google Duo group video calling feature is rolling out in select regions for now, and the group video call can be done with up to four people for now.

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Oppo A9 With 4,020mAh Battery, 16-Megapixel Selfie Camera Launched: Price, Specifications

Oppo A9 comes with 6GB of RAM, sports a 16-megapixel selfie sensor, and packs a large 4,020mAh battery.

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Google Makes It Easier to Find Work-From-Home Jobs

Google has made it easier to find work-from-home jobs, almost a year after it began adding more job search features to its search engine.

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Honor 20, Honor 20 Pro Camera Specifications Leaked, Tipped to Sport Sony IMX586 and Sony IMX600 Sensors

Honor 20, 20 Pro camera specifications leak ahead of launch revealing full details.

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Days Gone Review

Is PS4-exclusive Days Gone any good compared to Sony's other games like Spider-Man PS4 and God of War? Find out in our Days Gone review.

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Google Bans Chinese App Developer With 600 Million Downloads From Play Store: Report

Google is banning Chinese app developer DO Global, which has around 100 apps in Play Store, following accusations of ad fraud.

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Facebook Graveyard: Dead Users May Outnumber the Living by 2070

Study claims accounts of dead people on Facebook might surpass the number of accounts of those who are alive, in the coming 50 years.

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OnePlus 5, OnePlus 5T Start Receiving OxygenOS 9.0.5 Update With April Security Patch, More

OnePlus has begun the rollout of the OxygenOS 9.0.5 update for the OnePlus 5 and the OnePlus 5T phone which brings the April security patch.

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Airtel Brings New Rs. 48, Rs. 98 Prepaid Data Plans With 28 Days Validity

Airtel’s Rs. 48 and Rs. 98 prepaid plans are now available to Airtel subscribers in all telecom circles.

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Airtel Brings New Rs. 48, Rs. 98 Prepaid Data Plans With 28 Days Validity

Airtel’s Rs. 48 and Rs. 98 prepaid plans are now available to Airtel subscribers in all telecom circles.

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Air India Server Breakdown to Be Investigated After Thousands Left Stranded

SITA said that only Air India flights were affected by the technical glitch.

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Why Mark Zuckerberg Is Not Happy With India’s Data Localisation Demands

In a conversation with historian and author Yuval Noah Harari on Friday, Zuckerberg said the motives and intents behind storing data locally matter the most.

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Jio is now apparently offering landline services to GigaFiber subscribers

Reliance Jio has begun rolling out landline services to its GigaFiber subscribers in select locations. Jio GigaFiber users will be contacted by the company when the service is available for them.

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Samsung Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10e Now Available With Instant Cashback of Up to Rs. 8,000, Additional Exchange Discount for Galaxy S10+ Buyers

Samsung is giving away benefits worth up to Rs. 15,000 on the Galaxy S10, Galaxy S10+, and the Galaxy S10e in India.

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Honor Watch Magic Review

Honor Watch Magic offers good features and is quite accurate when it comes to tracking but it does it offer a proper smartwatch experience? We review.

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Avengers: Endgame India Box Office Collections Top Rs. 53 Crore on Opening Day

Avengers: Endgame released in Hindi, English, Tamil and Telugu across 2,845 screens in India on Friday, according to the film's representatives.

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Avengers: Endgame Spoilers — the Biggest Talking Points of the Year’s Biggest Film

Now that some — okay a lot — of us have seen Avengers: Endgame, it’s time to talk about it in detail and look at several questions it throws up. Naturally, there are tons of spoilers.

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Avengers: Endgame Spoilers — the Biggest Talking Points of the Year’s Biggest Film

Now that some — okay a lot — of us have seen Avengers: Endgame, it’s time to talk about it in detail and look at several questions it throws up. Naturally, there are tons of spoilers.

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Apple Cracks Down on Apps That Fight iPhone Addiction

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Vivo Y17 With Triple Rear Cameras, 5,000mAh Battery Launched in India; Price, Specifications

Vivo Y17 sports a gradient design and packs triple rear cameras as well as a large 5,000mAh battery. Vivo Y17 price in India has been set at Rs. 17,990.

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Vivo Y17 With Triple Rear Cameras, 5,000mAh Battery Launched in India; Price, Specifications

Vivo Y17 sports a gradient design and packs triple rear cameras as well as a large 5,000mAh battery. Vivo Y17 price in India has been set at Rs. 17,990.

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Avengers: Endgame – Why Captain America's Farewell Is So Special to Writers of the Movie

Even after writing for everyone from Iron Man to Captain Marvel, Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely remain true to the focus of their first Marvel cinematic project: Captain America.

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Slack Files to Go Public, Reveals Annual Loss of $140 Million

Slack made public strong year-on-year growth numbers and an annual loss of $140.7 million, as it filed formally for its long-awaited market debut.

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Air India Server Down for Six Hours, Operations Impacted Globally

Air India passengers were left stranded at several airports across the world as its check-in software stopped functioning for around six hours

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Musk, US Regulator Settle Dispute Over Tesla CEO’s Tweets

Elon Musk agreed to have his future communications regarding Tesla pre-approved by a company-employed expert.

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Avengers: Endgame Heads for $300 Million Weekend Debut in US, Canada

Avengers: Endgame hauled in a record $60 million at US and Canadian box offices on Thursday night, and Disney "cautiously" predicted $300 million weekend debut.

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Avengers: Endgame Heads for $300 Million Weekend Debut in US, Canada

Avengers: Endgame hauled in a record $60 million at US and Canadian box offices on Thursday night, and Disney "cautiously" predicted $300 million weekend debut.

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Apple Considered Buying Intel’s Smartphone Modem Chip Business: Report

Intel is looking to sell its smartphone model chip business. Intel has already received expressions of interest from a number of parties

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Chasing Growth, a Women’s Health Start-Up Cut Corners

By TESS RISKI, NATASHA SINGER and KATIE THOMAS from Meet Patel Technology https://nyti.ms/2XO3iZC

Slack Discloses $141 Million Loss as Messaging Start-Up Joins Tech Listing Rush

By ERIN GRIFFITH and MICHAEL J. de la MERCED from Meet Patel Technology https://nyti.ms/2ZDQVRC

Future Titanfall Games Pushed Back to Focus on Apex Legends: Respawn

Apex Legends and Titanfall are in the same universe. The developer has chosen to focus on the former for now.

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Slack Discloses $141 Million Loss as Messaging Start-Up Joins Tech Listing Rush

By ERIN GRIFFITH and MICHAEL J. de la MERCED from Meet Patel Technology https://nyti.ms/2IJmyUr

Hearthstone Rise of the Shadows Is Fun for Regulars but Near Inaccessible for Newbies

Hearthstone Rise of Shadows adds fun mechanics, but the steep learning curve does put off new players or those returning after a long break.

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LG XBoom Go PK3 and XBoom Go PK5 Bluetooth Speakers Review

LG’s latest Bluetooth speakers come with modern features and specifications, including USB Type-C charging and aptX Bluetooth codec support, but how do they sound? Find out in our review.

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Windows 10 May 2019 Update Will Require 32GB Minimum Storage, Microsoft Says

Microsoft has updated its minimum hardware requirements page to confirm that the lowest storage requirement for Windows 10 1903 update will be 32GB for both 32-bit and 64-bit Windows devices.

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The Week in Tech: Data Doesn’t Support Sri Lanka’s Social Media Blackout

By JAMIE CONDLIFFE from Meet Patel Technology https://nyti.ms/2GH5jQa

ISRO Postpones Chandrayaan-2 Launch to July After Failed Israel's Failed Moon Mission

Wary of failure after Israel's unsuccessful attempt to land on Moon, Chandrayaan-2 has been further postponed to July, an ISRO official said.

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Persona 5 Scramble Announced for PS4 and Nintendo Switch

Nintendo Switch fans finally get Persona 5 although there's a massive catch. The critically-acclaimed Japanese role-playing game isn't coming to the Nintendo Switch. Instead, Persona 5 Scramble: The Phantom Strikers is.

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Netflix Wants to Be Everyone's Friend on Twitter. the Feeling Isn't Always Mutual.

Unlike most of its peers, Netflix also uses this familiar tone to address more serious issues - and that's what has previously landed the company in hot water.

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Facebook Being Investigated by New York Over Storage of 'Unauthorised' Email Contacts

Facebook's unauthorised storage of up to 1.5 million Facebook users' email contact databases, the latest privacy issue to affect the US social media giant.

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Google Earth Timelapse Comes to Mobile With Improvements

Google Earth Timelapse receives a new update with mobile support in tow.

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PayPal to Invest $500 Million in Uber: Refinitiv IFR

PayPal will invest in Uber through a concurrent private placement at the IPO price, IFR reported on Thursday, citing sources.

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Tata Sky Removes Lock-in Period for All Channels, Channel Packs: Report

Tata Sky has removed the lock-in period for all channels and channel packs on its DTH service. It follows a similar move from Dish TV.

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Realme 3 Pro 6GB RAM, 64GB Storage Variant Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Realme 3 Pro was launched earlier this week, but the phone was only announced to be available in 4GB RAM + 64GB storage and 6GB RAM + 128GB storage options.

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Facebook Being Investigated by Irish Regulator Over Exposed Passwords

The Irish Data Protection Commission said Thursday that it opened a statutory inquiry this week into Facebook after the company notified it about the security lapse.

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Facebook Breached Canadian Privacy Laws, Watchdogs Say

Privacy watchdogs are accusing Facebook of "serious contraventions" of Canadian law in the Cambridge Analytica scandal.

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Xiaomi Says Smartphone Sales Account for 80 Percent of Its India Revenue

Smartphones continue to be Xiaomi India's major revenue churner -- clocking over 80 percent of the topline.

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Realme RMX1901 With Dual Rear Cameras, Gradient Design Spotted on TENAA

A new Realme smartphone with the model number RMX1901 was recently spotted on TENAA packing dual rear cameras.

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Corsair Ironclaw RGB Wireless, Glaive RGB Pro Gaming Mice Launched

Corsair has added two new gaming mice and two gaming mouse pads to its portfolio.

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Qualcomm Patches Critical Security Flaw That Affects 46 Chipsets, but Millions of Devices Still Vulnerable

A vulnerability in Qualcomm's chipsets to enable an attacker to gain complete control over your device.

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Sony Sees Lower Annual Profit as Gaming Business Slows

Sony warned its annual operating profit would drop as its previously thriving gaming business slows and its PlayStation 4 (PS4) console nears the end of its lifecycle.

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The Best Movies on Netflix in India

With nearly 3,000 titles spanning genres and languages, Netflix has something for everyone, naturally. Here are the best movies on Netflix in India.

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Facebook Sues New Zealand Company to Thwart Fake Likes

Facebook on Thursday filed a lawsuit in US federal court to bar a New Zealand company from selling fake "likes," views and followers to Instagram users.

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Xiaomi Teases India Smartphone Launch With New Snapdragon 700-Series SoC

Xiaomi Global Vice President and India chief Manu Kumar Jain has teased the launch of a new phone with an all-new Snapdragon SoC.

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Google Assistant Can Now Read Bedtime Stories on Android, iOS Devices

Google is now allowing Assistant on Android and iOS devices to read out stories (both regular and bedtime) in English to people in India, US, UK, Canada and Australia.

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Uber Aims for Valuation of Up to $91 Billion in I.P.O.

By KATE CONGER and MICHAEL J. de la MERCED from Meet Patel Technology https://nyti.ms/2UYyl7R

Google Pixel 3a Leaks in Purple Colour With Yellow Power Button

Google Pixel 3a leaks out in Purple ahead of its May 7 Launch

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Huawei P Smart Z Tipped to Feature Kirin 710 SoC, 16-Megapixel Pop-Up Selfie Camera, Renders Leaked

Huawei P Smart Z, which may debut as P Smart Pro, is expected to be announced soon.

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Redmi 4 Gets MIUI 10.3.1.0 Update in India, Brings Bug Fixes and Improvements: Reports

The Redmi 4 update brings fixes in Settings, Home Screen, notification shade, lock screen, status bar, and call related issues.

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Bond 25 Cast, Plot Details Confirmed at Launch in Jamaica

There’s still no title, but James Bond 25 — set to be the final film for star Daniel Craig — now has a finalised cast and plot details. Rami Malek, Phoebe Waller-Bridge are on board.

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Avengers Edition of Oppo F11 Pro With Bundled Captain America Case Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Oppo F11 Pro Marvel’s Avengers Limited Edition has been launched in India. Oppo F11 Pro Avengers Edition Comes with Captain America inspired case and more.

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Realme 3 Goes on Open Sale in India Just Ahead of Realme 3 Pro Sale

Realme 3 price in India starts at Rs. 8,999 for the base variant with 3GB RAM + 32GB storage, while its 4GB RAM + 64GB storage model is priced at Rs. 10,999.

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Kids Bypass Face Unlock on Father’s HP Laptop Using Photo: Report

A Windows-powered laptop’s facial unlock system was recently fooled by kids using a leaflet with a photo printed on it.

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Vodafone New Rs. 139 Prepaid Plan Offers 5GB Data, Unlimited Calling for 28 Days

The new Vodafone offering reportedly brings 5GB of data, unlimited voice calling without any FUP, and 100 SMS per day.

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New Nintendo Switch Won’t Be Announced at E3 2019

Nintendo confirmed that it won't be announcing a new Nintendo Switch at E3 2019 despite many rumours claiming otherwise.

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OnePlus 6T, iPhone X, Redmi 6A, Other Discounts Teased for Amazon Summer Sale

Amazon Summer Sale is set to kick off from May 4 and will offer some of the lowest prices on smartphones along with discounts on electronics and more.

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PS4 Sales Hit 96.8 Million, PS5 Development Leads to Higher R&D Costs for Sony

The PS4 has hit lifetime to date sales of 96.8 million and PS5 release date may be upon us with increased R&D costs.

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Intel Says Apple-Qualcomm Settlement Made It Quit 5G Modem Race

Bob Swan, CEO of Intel was made the statement in an interview with WSJ late on Thursday.

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Samsung Galaxy J8 Android Pie Update Rollout Begins in India: Report

Samsung Galaxy J8 update is 1196MB in size, and it also brings the April 2019 Android Security Patch.

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Avengers: Endgame Villain Thanos Snaps Fingers, Vaporises Google Search Results

Google is known for inserting unique Easter eggs into the search tool ahead of major events. The latest one focuses on the release of Avengers: Endgame in India.

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Apple Announces Voluntary Recall of Faulty AC Wall Plug Adapters

Apple's Voluntary Recall and Exchange Program covers wall plug adapters that were designed for use in Hong Kong, Singapore, and the UK

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Oppo A7 Price Cut in India for Both 3GB, 4GB RAM Variants

Oppo A7 price in India starts at Rs. 12,990 for the 3GB RAM variant along with 64GB of inbuilt storage.

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Oppo A7 Price Cut in India for Both 3GB, 4GB RAM Variants

Oppo A7 price in India starts at Rs. 12,990 for the 3GB RAM variant along with 64GB of inbuilt storage.

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Intel Cuts Forecast as China Data Centre Sales Remain Weak

Intel's chief executive, Bob Swan, said in an interview that customers in China had "absolutely" bought extra data centre chips last year due to fears of a tariff or supply constraints.

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Xiaomi Slips but Retains Top Spot in Indian Smartphone Market in Q1 2019: Counterpoint

Xiaomi retained its top slot in the first quarter (Q1) of 2019, garnering 29 percent market share, Counterpoint Research said on Friday.

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Intel Says 10nm CPUs On Track for Rollout in 2019, Leaked Roadmaps Suggest New 14nm CPUs in 2020 and 2021

Intel CEO Bob Swan has expressed confidence about upcoming 10nm Ice Lake CPUs during the company's first-quarter 2019 earnings call.

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Honor 20 Pro Render Shows White Gradient Design With Quad Rear Cameras; Moschino Edition Confirmed

An alleged render of the Honor 20 Pro shows the phone sporting a white gradient design, while a Moschino Edition has been officially confirmed.

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A Sneaker That Fixes Itself? It Could Be Coming Soon

Thanks to Qiming Wang, a self-healing sneaker sole could soon become reality.

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Best TV Under Rs. 20,000: The Best Budget TVs You Can Buy in India Today

You don’t need a lot of money to buy a good TV. Here are our top picks for TVs under Rs. 20,000

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Musk Aims to Add Insuring to Tesla Business

For the second time in three days, Elon Musk has shed light on how Tesla plans to take on massive industries outside the automotive and clean-energy realms.

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Tesla's Elon Musk, US SEC Again Ask for More Time to Reach Deal Over CEO's Twitter Use

Musk and the US SEC on Thursday sought a second delay and requested to provide the court another joint submission on or before April 30.

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Amazon Raises Stakes for Rivals With One-Day Delivery Goal After Profit Surge

The news marks a costly challenge for competitors that will have to pour money into a logistics problem that even the king of e-commerce has yet to solve.

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SpaceX Failure Dims NASA's Hope for Quick US Return to Launching Its Own Astronauts

Boeing - the other company under contract to fly crews to the space station - also recently announced it would delay its first test launch by several months.

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Sony PS4 Slim, Xbox One X, Samsung Galaxy Tab S4, Other Discounts and Offers During Flipkart Grand Gadget Days Sale

Flipkart is hosting the Grand Gadget Days sale in India until April 28.

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Snap Hires McDonald's Executive as First Marketing Head

Snap picked former McDonald's executive Kenny Mitchell to serve as its first chief marketing officer.

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Snap Hires McDonald's Executive as First Marketing Head

Snap picked former McDonald's executive Kenny Mitchell to serve as its first chief marketing officer.

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Video Game Effort Could Help Regulate Future Drone Traffic

The simulation unveiled Wednesday uses a 3D model of Salt Lake City, similar to games like Sim City, and data about planned drone paths to determine potential problem areas.

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Samsung Galaxy Fold Teardown Pulled by iFixit on Samsung’s Request

Samsung asked iFixit to takedown its Galaxy Fold teardown, which called the foldable phone “alarmingly fragile.”

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Samsung Galaxy Fold Teardown Pulled by iFixit on Samsung’s Request

Samsung asked iFixit to takedown its Galaxy Fold teardown, which called the foldable phone “alarmingly fragile.”

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Magic Leap Raises $280 Million From NTT DoCoMo

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TikTok Still Unavailable in India via App Store, Google Play

TikTok remained unavailable for download on both Google Play Store and Apple's App Store on Friday - two days after the Madras High Court's Madurai Bench lifted the ban.

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SpaceX Escape Engines Were Test Fired Before Mishap: NASA Safety Panel

A NASA safety panel said on Thursday that Saturday's accident on a SpaceX astronaut capsule happened after eight engines were test fired.

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Mi LED Smart Bulb to Go Up for Crowdfunding Today at 12pm IST via Mi.com

The Mi LED smart bulb can be controlled using the Mi Home app, and supports Google Assistant as well as Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant.

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Samsung Galaxy A30 Update Brings GPS Improvements, April 2019 Security Patch: Report

The Samsung Galaxy A30 update brings the April 2019 Android Security update, and improved GPS performance.

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Avengers: Endgame Smashes Records in Global Launch

The movie raked in $169 million on Wednesday, its first day of release in 25 markets including China, Australia, and several countries in Europe.

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OnePlus 7 Pro Triple Rear Camera Setup Teased Ahead of May 14 Launch

OnePlus 7 Pro is speculated to come with a 48-megapixel primary sensor and offer 3x optical zoom.

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Google Updates Misconduct Reporting Amid Employee Discontent

Thursday's changes are designed to make it simpler for employees to file complaints about sexual misconduct or other issues.

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Avengers: Endgame Review: A Film Only Marvel Could Have Made [No Spoilers]

Avengers: Endgame — now released in India — sees Iron Man, Captain America, Thor and others set out to undo what Thanos did in Infinity War. It’s the culmination of the first 21 films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Here’s our spoiler-free Avengers: Endgame review.

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Facebook Users Care Less About Privacy Than Regulators

Facebook is now worth $40 billion more than it was right before the Cambridge Analytica scandal erupted.

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Redmi 7 vs Redmi Y3: Price in India, Specifications Compared

Redmi 7 price in India starts at Rs. 7,999 for the 2GB/ 32GB variant, while Redmi Y3 price in India starts at Rs. 9,999.

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Regulators Around the World are Circling Facebook

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Amazon’s Profit Jumps, and It Plans More One-Day Prime Shipping

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Uber Said to Plan I.P.O. Price Range Valuing Company as High as $90 Billion

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New York Attorney General to Investigate Facebook Email Collection

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Avengers: Endgame Breaks India Advance Ticket Booking Record

Avengers: Endgame has smashed Indian box office records for a foreign film ahead of its Friday release by selling more than 2.5 million advance tickets.

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Canada Says Facebook Broke Privacy Laws

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Nokia 4.2, Nokia 3.2 Listed on India Site, Launch Appears Imminent

Nokia 4.2 price globally starts at $169 (roughly Rs. 11,900) for the 2GB RAM + 16GB storage configuration, while Nokia 3.2 comes with a starting price of $139 (roughly Rs. 9,800).

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Redmi Flagship Specifications Leak Tips Triple Rear Cameras, 32-Megapixel Selfie Camera

Redmi flagship will house 8GB of RAM, 128GB of onboard storage, and a 32-megapixel selfie camera.

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Samsung Galaxy View 2 With 17.3-Inch Display Launched: Price, Specifications

The Samsung Galaxy View 2 tablet sports a 17.3-inch display, 64GB internal storage, and a 12,000mAh battery.

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TCL Launches New Android TV-Based Smart TVs, Sound Bar, and Smart Home Appliances in India

The 55-inch TCL 55C6 price in India has set at Rs. 59,999, whereas the 65-inch TCL 65C6 is priced at Rs. 89,990.

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Honor 8S With Dewdrop Notch, MediaTek Helio A22 SoC Launched: Price, Specifications

Honor 8S carries a price tag of RUB 8,490 (roughly Rs. 8,900) and will go on sale beginning April 26.

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Huawei P30 Pro Starts Receiving Software Update With Camera Enhancements and More in India

Huawei P30 Pro software update brings camera improvements, fingerprint unlock enhancements, tweaks for display as well as audio-video synchronisation.

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Google Duo Group Video Calling Feature Rollout Begins: How to Use It

The Google Duo group video calling feature is rolling out in select regions for now, and the group video call can be done with up to four people for now.

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Oppo A9 With 4,020mAh Battery, 16-Megapixel Selfie Camera Launched: Price, Specifications

Oppo A9 comes with 6GB of RAM, sports a 16-megapixel selfie sensor, and packs a large 4,020mAh battery.

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Google Makes It Easier to Find Work-From-Home Jobs

Google has made it easier to find work-from-home jobs, almost a year after it began adding more job search features to its search engine.

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Honor 20, Honor 20 Pro Camera Specifications Leaked, Tipped to Sport Sony IMX586 and Sony IMX600 Sensors

Honor 20, 20 Pro camera specifications leak ahead of launch revealing full details.

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Days Gone Review

Is PS4-exclusive Days Gone any good compared to Sony's other games like Spider-Man PS4 and God of War? Find out in our Days Gone review.

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Garmin Vivosmart 4 Fitness Tracker Launched in India at Rs. 12,990

Garmin India on Thursday refreshed its 'Vivosmart' activity tracker series with a new model - 'Vivosmart 4' - targeted at fitness enthusiasts.

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iPhone XR the Bestselling Smartphone in the US in Q1 2019: CIRP

iPhone XR ranks as the bestselling smartphone in the USA for Q1 2019, as per CIRP.

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NASA Planning Asteroid Impact Exercise Next Week

Participants in this exercise will discuss potential preparations for asteroid reconnaissance and deflection missions and planning for mitigation of a potential impact's effects, NASA said.

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Dell Alienware, G-Series Gaming Laptops Refreshed With Intel 9th Gen CPUs, Nvidia GTX 16-Series GPUs

Dell has refreshed its gaming laptops in the US with Intel 9th generation CPUs and Nvidia’s new 16-series GPUs.

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Who Owns Huawei? The Company Tried to Explain. It Got Complicated.

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Sony Master Series Z9G 98-Inch 8K HDR TV Costs a Whopping $69,999

Sony this week announced pricing and availability of its flagship Master Series of televisions, as well as other TV models.

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Panasonic Said to Upgrade Japan Plant to Make Advanced Tesla Batteries

Panasonic, currently the exclusive battery cell supplier for Tesla, produces cells for the EV maker at their joint plant in the US state of Nevada.

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Facebook Says Actively Working on WhatsApp Pay in India

Facebook is upbeat on the growth of digital payments in India and is actively working on launching WhatsApp Pay soon, CEO Mark Zuckerberg has said.

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Facebook Is Snapping Up Top Critics of its Privacy Practices

Facebook has a playbook for handling some of the most prominent critics of its privacy practices: It hires them.

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Apple Updates macOS to Detect Malware Disguised in Windows EXE Files

Apple has responded to Mac malware disguised within cross-platform Windows EXE files by updating its own XProtect anti-malware framework.

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Mario Kart Tour Android Closed Beta Open for Registrations

The Mario Kart Tour closed beta is available only in US and Japan.

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Jabra Evolve 65e Soft Neckband Earbuds Launched in India for Business Users, Start at Rs. 20,320

Jabra Evolve 65e soft neckband earbuds are said to deliver up to 13 hours of music playback, and eight hours of talk time.

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GPS Tracking App Breach Allows Hacker to Monitor Cars, Kill Their Engines: Report

A hacker broke into two GPS tracking apps, giving him ability to track thousands of cars and even kill the engines of some.

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Fortnite Avengers: Endgame Limited Time Mode Out Now With Update 8.50

To celebrate Avengers: Endgame hitting theatres, the Fortnite Avengers: Endgame Limited Time Mode is out now as a part of the 8.50 update for the game.

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OnePlus 6T, Redmi Y3 to Get Price Cuts During Amazon Summer Sale Starting May 4

Amazon has partnered with smartphone brands like OnePlus, Apple, Samsung, Realme, OPPO, and Xiaomi.

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Nokia Plunges to Surprise Q1 Loss on Delay in Booking 5G Payments

Nokia counts Sweden's Ericsson and China's Huawei as its main rivals, and some analysts say the Finnish company may benefit from challenges faced by the latter.

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WHO Recommends 1-Hour Maximum Screen Time per Day for Kids Younger Than 5 Years

The United Nations agency, issuing its first such guidelines, said under-fives should also be physically active and get adequate sleep.

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Facebook's Possible $5-Billion US FTC Fine Echoes European Tech Penalties

The possibility of a $5 billion privacy fine for Facebook suggests that US regulators may be taking a cue from the large penalties their EU counterparts have been handing out.

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Spotify Loses Access to Major Indian Label, Saregama

Spotify said it will remove all songs belonging to one of India's oldest record labels - Saregama - from its app after they failed to agree on licensing terms.

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Apple's AirPods 3 Wireless Earphones to Be Launched by End of 2019: Reports

Apple could be preparing to launch two new AirPods models later this year, according to a report based on analysis by Ming-Chi Kuo.

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Nintendo Forecasts Switch Console Unit Sales of 18 Million This Year

Nintendo said it sold 16.95 million units in the year just ended, just below its forecast of 17 million units.

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Game of Thrones Season 8, Episode 3 Photos — War Is Coming to Winterfell

HBO has dropped six new images for Game of Thrones season 8, episode 3. It airs Monday, April 29 in India on Hotstar.

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Realme 3 Pro vs Redmi Note 7 Pro: Camera, Performance, Battery Life Compared

Realme 3 Pro and Redmi Note 7 Pro camera, battery, performance comparison to decide which one should be your pick.

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Google Fit Now Available for iOS, Brings 'Move Minutes' and 'Heart Points'

This move will enable more users to even consider buying the Wear OS-running smartwatches as their data will now have a safe place to journal.

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OnePlus 7 Pro ‘The Lab’ Programme Announced, Offers Early Access to the Flagship

OnePlus has officially started taking applications for The Lab for OnePlus 7 Pro smartphone.

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Facebook Says First-Person Christchurch Video Foiled AI System

Facebook said it struggled to identify the video of the New Zealand mosque shootings because of the use of a head-mounted camera by the gunman.

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Avengers: Endgame Full Movie Leaked on Torrent Sites, Piracy Networks

Avengers: Endgame has leaked onto torrent sites and other networks that enable piracy, in two differing versions of quality.

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OnePlus 7 Pro Price, Colour Models, RAM and Storage Options Leaked Ahead of Launch

According to the fresh information, the OnePlus 7 Pro may be priced up to EUR 829 and be offered in three colour options.

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Twitter Users Younger, Better Educated Than General Public: US Survey

Twitter users in the United States are younger, better educated and more left-leaning than the general population, a survey showed Wednesday.

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Oppo Reno 10x Zoom Edition, Reno 5G Price and Global Release Details Announced

Oppo Reno 10X Zoom Edition and Reno 5G variant have finally received a global release date and price tags outside China.

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SK Hynix Confident of Memory Chip Recovery After Quarterly Profit Drop

SK Hynix said on Thursday it was confident of a recovery in memory chips later this year due to rising demand from data centres.

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Honor Loses Smartphone Prototype, Offers Rs. 4 Lakh Reward for Its Safe Return

Honor says one of its employees lost a smartphone prototype in Germany while on a train. The company is willing to give away Rs. 4 lakh to anyone can finds and returns the device.

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Airbnb Said to Bet on Original Shows to Whet Customers' Appetite for Travel

Airbnb, the high-flying startup for booking home rentals around the world, has ambitions to develop a slate of original shows to whet customers' appetite for travel, people familiar with the matter told Reuters.

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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Review

Lenovo's top-of-the-line ThinkPad X1 Extreme is relatively portable for a 15-inch laptop, and offers great specifications that will do for work as well as entertainment.

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Mortal Kombat 11 on the Nintendo Switch Is a Blurry Mess Worth Buying for This One Reason Alone

Mortal Kombat 11 on the Nintendo Switch is out this week. Should you buy it? We tell you.

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Mortal Kombat 11 on the Nintendo Switch Is a Blurry Mess Worth Buying for This One Reason Alone

Mortal Kombat 11 on the Nintendo Switch is out this week. Should you buy it? We tell you.

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Everything You Need to Know About Choosing the Right CPU for Your Next Laptop or Desktop PC

If you're buying a new laptop or assembling a new PC, it's easy to get lost in a maze of alphanumeric model numbers. We'll show you exactly how to know what CPU you're getting.

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Redmi 7 vs Realme 3: Price, Specifications Compared

Redmi 7 is the latest entry in the numerical Redmi series and brings some major upgrades in terms of design and internal hardware over its predecessor.

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Some Mortal Kombat 11 Elements Feel More Like a Casino Than a Fighting Game

Mortal Kombat 11's micro-transactions and loot boxes aplenty make it feel like a casino at times instead of a fighting game.

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Redmi Y3 vs Redmi Note 7: Price, Specifications Compared

The Redmi Y3 and Redmi Note 7 both pack dual rear camera setups, 4,000mAh battery, and run on Android Pie.

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Tesla Hit With Big Loss as Car Deliveries Sputter

Tesla attributed its disappointing financial results to Model 3 shipping delays, particularly in Europe and China.

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Facebook App Now Has 2.4 Billion Monthly Active Users, Sets Aside $3 Billion for Privacy Penalty

Monthly and daily users of the main Facebook app were both up 8 percent compared to last year, to 2.4 billion and 1.6 billion, respectively, in line with forecasts.

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TikTok Ban Lifted by Madras High Court

TikTok said, "We are glad about this decision and we believe it is also greatly welcomed by our thriving community in India, who use TikTok as a platform to showcase their creativity."

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Microsoft Tops $1 Trillion as It Predicts More Cloud Growth

Microsoft on Wednesday briefly topped $1 trillion in value for the first time after executives predicted continued growth for its cloud computing business.

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Amazon's Alexa Reviewers Said to Be Able to Access Customers' Home Addresses

An Amazon.com team auditing Alexa users’ commands has access to location data and can, in some cases, easily find a customer’s home address, according to five employees familiar with the programme.

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Realme 3 Pro vs Realme 3: Price in India, Specifications Compared

Realme 3 Pro price in India starts at Rs. 13,999 for the 4GB RAM + 64GB storage variant, while the Realme 3 price is set at Rs. 8,999 for the base variant of 3GB RAM + 32GB storage option.

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Redmi 7 First Impressions

Redmi 7, price in India starting at Rs. 7,999, brings a new design and upgraded internals such as a faster processor, better cameras, and larger battery among others.

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Redmi Y3 First Impressions

The Redmi Y3 offers a 32-megapixel front camera with EIS, an octa-core Snapdragon 632 SoC, and a 4,000mAh battery encased in an attractive frame.

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Microsoft’s Cloud Business Drives Strong Financial Results

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You Can’t Stop Robocalls. You Shouldn’t Have To.

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Facebook Expects to Be Fined Up to $5 Billion by F.T.C. Over Privacy Issues

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Facebook Expects to Be Fined Up to $5 Billion by F.T.C. Over Privacy Issues

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Huawei P30 Lite Goes on Sale in India via Amazon: Price, Specifications, Features, and More

Huawei P30 Lite price in India starts at Rs. 19,990 for the 4GB/ 128GB variant, going up to Rs. 22,990 for the 6GB/ 128GB variant.

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Amazon Kindle (10th Gen) Review

The Kindle (10th Gen) is priced at Rs. 7,999 in India and has a front light. Here’s our review.

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Nintendo Switch Cartridge Delays Force Games to Go Digital Only: Sources

Nintendo Switch cartridges are still in short supply and Nintendo is prioritising access as well, which is why so many Switch games are releasing as code in box.

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Fortnite Season 9 Battle Pass Gifting Leaked

Aside from Avengers: Endgame skins and a possible game mode coming to Fortnite, it appears that the battle royale game would soon allow players to gift the Fortnite Battle Pass starting with the next season.

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Persona 5: The Royal Release Date Revealed, PS4 Pro Support Announced

Persona 5: The Royale release date, features, new characters, third semester, and more for PS4 and PS4 Pro.

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Samsung Galaxy Fold Display Issues Due to OLED Vulnerabilities, Faulty Design, Wrong Testing Process: iFixit

Samsung Galaxy Fold’s well-publicised display issues can be attributed to faulty hardware design, wrong testing processes, and fragile OLED panels, says iFixit.

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Samsung Galaxy Fold Display Issues Due to OLED Vulnerabilities, Faulty Design, Wrong Testing Process: iFixit

Samsung Galaxy Fold’s well-publicised display issues can be attributed to faulty hardware design, wrong testing processes, and fragile OLED panels, says iFixit.

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Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Twitter Makes It Easier to Report Fake News

Twitter on Wednesday announced a new feature to make it easier for users to report misleading information about voting.

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Sliding Backward on Tech? There Are Benefits

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Apple TV YouTube Channel Launched

The behind-the-scenes clips and interviews that are surfacing on Apple TV's YouTube channel are not even currently available on the Apple TV app

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Pixel 3a Render, Case-Mate Cases Leaked Ahead of Launch

The Pixel 3a is seen to sport traditional thick bezels on the top and bottom portions of the display, a rear fingerprint scanner, and a single camera setup at the back.

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Huawei Reportedly Gets UK Approval for 5G Network Role

British Prime Minister Theresa May has reportedly approved a limited role for China's Huawei to help build a 5G network in the UK, The Daily Telegraph claims.

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Uber's Amit Jain to Leave, Company Names New Asia-Pacific Unit Chief

Amit Jain had joined the app-based ride-hailing company as its India operations chief in 2015 and had taken over as head of Uber's Asia-Pacific business last year.

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Apple CEO Tim Cook Says Governments Need to Regulate Technology

"Technology needs to be regulated. There are now too many examples where the no rails have resulted in a great damage to society," Cook was quoted as saying at the Time 100 Summit in New York City.

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Samsung Galaxy Fold New Launch Date Tipped to Be June 13 by AT&T

Samsung Galaxy Fold's new may be launching June 13

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Samsung Plans $116 Billion Investment in Non-Memory Chips to Challenge TSMC, Qualcomm

Samsung plans to invest $116 billion in non-memory chips through 2030, to cut its reliance on the volatile memory chip market and develop chips to power self-driving cars and AI-enabled devices.

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Artificial Intelligence Was Asked to Create a New Game. One if Its First Ideas Involved an Exploding Frisbee

Artificial intelligence has been used to develop an entirely new outdoor sport from scratch, complete with rules, regulations and a playing field with goals (known as "gates").

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Huawei Y5 2019 With Dewdrop Notch, MediaTek Helio A22 SoC Launched: Specifications

Huawei Y5 2019 packs MediaTek Helio A22 SoC, 3020mAh battery, Android 9 Pie, and 5.7-inch HD+ screen.

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US Congressional Leaders Query Google on Tracking Database

Top US lawmakers on Tuesday wrote to Google's chief executive raising concerns about reports of a massive database known as Sensorvault.

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LG Display Calls for Patience in 2019 as Weak Smartphones, OLED Costs Weigh

LG Display on Wednesday said OLED R&D costs and stalled smartphone growth will likely translate into a weak 2019, after the Apple supplier booked a first-quarter operating loss.

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Xiaomi's Himo T1 Electric Bicycle Touts 120km Range With a Price Tag of CNY 2,999

Xiaomi is doubling down on its transportation offerings with the launch of the new Himo T1 electric bicycle.

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Vivo Y17 With 5,000mAh Battery, Triple Rear Cameras Gets Listed by Company in India

Vivo Y17 packs a large 5,000mAh battery, a waterdrop-style notch, and a rear fingerprint scanner as well.

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Google Self-Driving Unit Waymo Says Detroit Factory to Be Operational in Mid-2019

Alphabet's Waymo said on Tuesday it had chosen a factory in Detroit to mass produce self-driving cars, looking to the historical heart of the auto industry to build the vehicles of the future.

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MSI Updates Its Entire Range of Gaming Laptops With 9th Gen Intel CPUs, Nvidia GTX 16-Series GPUs in India

MSI refreshes its GT, GS, GE, GP, GL, GF series with Intel’s new 9th generation CPUs and Nvidia’s 16 series GPUs.

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WhatsApp Spotted Testing Emoji Category in Doodle Picker

This WhatsApp feature is disabled by default, so you possibly won’t see it even if you are on the latest Android beta version.

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Netflix Spared as Academy Keeps Oscars Rule Unchanged

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Tuesday voted to not change its rule for a film's Oscars eligibility, sparing Netflix.

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LG V35 ThinQ Android Pie Update Rolling Out in South Korea: Report

LG is currently rolling out the Android Pie update for its LG V35 ThinQ smartphone in South Korea.

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Godzilla: King of the Monsters Trailer — ‘How Many of These Things Are There?’

It seems Warner Bros. wasn’t done marketing Godzilla: King of the Monsters, as we have another trailer for the epic clash that pits Godzilla against Mothra, Rodan, and Ghidorah.

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Redmi Y2 to Get Android 9 Pie Update, Xiaomi Clarifies

Redmi Y2 will be getting the Android 9 Pie update, Xiaomi has stated. The phone currently runs on Android 8.1 Oreo.

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Made in China, Exported to the World: The Surveillance State

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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Should Be Liable for Privacy Missteps, Top US Lawmaker Says

US federal regulators should hold Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg "individually liable for the company's repeated violations of Americans' privacy," Democratic Sen. Ron Wyden said Tuesday.

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Twitter Ascribes Quarterly Growth to Fight Against Abuse

Twitter jumped 13 percent on Tuesday after it reported quarterly revenue above estimates, which executives said was the result of weeding out spam and abusive posts and targeting ads better.

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Mi LED Smart Bulb Launched in India, Will Go Up for Crowdfunding on Friday

Mi LED Smart Bulb price in India has not yet been revealed, but it will be available via crowdfunding via Mi.com from April 26.

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Google Chrome 74 Released for Windows, macOS, and Linux; Dark Mode Arrives on Windows

Google Chrome 74 for Windows, macOS, Linux, and Android has been released with a number of improvements and bug fixes. It finally brings dark mode support for Windows users.

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Avengers: Endgame Has No Post-Credits Scenes: Reports

In a break from tradition, there are reportedly no scenes during or after the credits in Avengers: Endgame.

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Vivo V15 Price in India Cut, Now Available at Rs. 21,990 With Offers

Vivo V15 will be sold with the new price tag on Vivo India e-store, Amazon.in, Flipkart, Paytm Mall, Tata CLiQ, and all offline channels.

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Mi TV Models Start Receiving PatchWall 2.0 in India, Brings New UI

PatchWall, the user interface (UI) of Xiaomi’s Mi TV models, is getting an upgrade with new themes and more.

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BSNL Rs. 35, Rs. 53, Rs.395 Packs Revised to Offer Up to 25 Times More Data

The BSNL Rs. 35 recahrge now offers as much as 5GB of data, the Rs. 53 pack offers 8GB of data.

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Windows 10 May 2019 Update Won't Install on Your PC if You Have an SD Card or USB Drive Plugged In

Microsoft says you can't install the Windows 10 May 2019 Update if you have external drives plugged in, to prevent their drive letters from being changed.

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Redmi 7 With 4,000mAh Battery, Aura Smoke Design Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Redmi 7 price in India starts at Rs. 7,999, while the smartphone will go on sale via Amazon India, Mi.com, and Mi Home stores from April 29.

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Redmi Y3 With 32-Megapixel Selfie Camera Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Redmi Y3 price in India starts from Rs. 9,999, and will go on sale from April 30 via Amazon India, Mi.com, and Mi Home stores.

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Jacqueline Fernandez Cast in the Lead of Netflix Indian Film, Mrs. Serial Killer

Jacqueline Fernandez has been cast in the lead of Mrs. Serial Killer, Netflix’s upcoming Indian original film from director Shirish Kunder (Tees Maar Khan) and producer Farah Khan (Main Hoon Na).

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Nokia 9 Users Report In-Display Fingerprint Sensor Issue, HMD Global Investigating

Nokia 9 users are complaining that their in-screen fingerprint sensor is accepting any unregistered fingerprint to unlock the phone.

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Gemini Man Trailer: Will Smith Goes Up Against Himself in Ang Lee Sci-Fi Movie

The first trailer for Will Smith-starrer Gemini Man is here. Directed by Oscar-winner Ang Lee, it releases October 11 in India.

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Sound One X70 Wireless Earphones Launched in India, Priced at Rs. 1,790

The Sound One X70 is the latest affordable pair of earphones from the company, and has an introductory price of Rs. 1,790

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Google's Wing Aviation Gets Regulator Approval for Drone Deliveries in US

Google affiliate Wing Aviation has received federal approval allowing it to make commercial deliveries by drone in US.

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk Heads Down Perilous Road in Pursuit of Profit

Musk's plan makes a lot of assumptions that self-driving experts insist are unlikely to happen.

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Redmi Y3, Redmi 7 to Launch in India Today: Live Updates

Redmi Y3 and Redmi 7 are all set to launch in India today. The Redmi smartphone launch is scheduled to begin at 12pm (Noon) and will be streamed live by the company.

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Google Completes Subsea Cable to Chile in Global Cloud Push

Google has completed a 10,000-kilometer (6,214-mile) subsea cable linking the coast of California to Chile, a key step in its plans to bolster its global cloud computing infrastructure.

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Avengers: Endgame Review Round-Up: ‘Unbridled Fan Service’

The first reviews for Avengers: Endgame are now here. Here’s a round-up of a few select ones.

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Oppo A9 With 48-Megapixel Sensor, 4,020mAh Battery Tipped to Launch on April 30

The Oppo A9 is tipped to launch this month in China, and it is now reported to come with a dual rear camera setup, a waterdrop-style notch, and a rear fingerprint sensor.

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Snapchat Restarts User Growth With Original Shows, Android Overhaul

Snap said on Tuesday that the number of daily active Snapchat users rose to 190 million in the first quarter from 186 million in the prior period, but remained below the 191 million it had a year earlier.

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Oppo F11 Pro Marvel's Avengers Limited Edition Coming Soon to India, Exclusively from Amazon

Oppo F11 Pro Marvel’s Avengers Limited Edition is set to be launched soon in India and will be available from Amazon.

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NASA Probe Detects Likely 'Marsquake': An Interplanetary First

NASA's robotic probe InSight has detected and measured what scientists believe to be a "marsquake," marking the first time a likely seismological tremor has been recorded on another planet.

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Tesla Upgrades Model S, Model X Cars, Brings Back Cheaper Variants

Tesla said it will bring back lower-priced options for Model S and Model X cards, and roll out upgrades to improve their driving range and recharging speed.

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US President Trump Said to Complain to Twitter CEO About Lost Followers

Trump met with Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey on Tuesday and spent a significant time questioning him about why he had lost some Twitter followers, a person briefed on the matter said.

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Wing, Owned by Google’s Parent Company, Gets First Approval for Drone Deliveries

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Redmi Y3, Redmi 7 India Launch Set for Today: How to Watch Live Stream, Expected Price, Specifications

The Redmi Y3 is teased to sport a 32-megapixel super selfie camera, a waterdrop-shaped notch, and a dual rear camera setup as well.

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Lenovo, Asus Gaming Laptops Refreshed with 9th Gen Intel Core CPUs, Nvidia GeForce GTX 16-series GPUs

Lenovo and Asus are the first companies to announce new and updated gaming laptops featuring Intel's 9th Gen Core CPUs and Nvidia's GeForce GTX 16-series GPUs.

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PUBG Corp Earned Almost $1 Billion in 2018: Report

PUBG is raking most of its moolah from Asia, followed by North America, rest of the world, and Europe.

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Meizu 16s With Snapdragon 855 SoC, 48-Megapixel Camera Launched: Price, Specifications

The Meizu 16s features a 6.2-inch full-HD+ display. Snapdragon 855 SoC, and 3,600mAh battery.

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Google Seen Testing New Swipe Gesture to Replace Back Button in Android Q

Google could be working on a new gesture based navigation for Android Q.

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Nikon Coolpix W150 Point-and-Shoot Camera With Shockproof and Waterproof Design Launched

Nikon Coolpix W150 launched with shockproof and waterproof design.

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OnePlus 7, OnePlus 7 Pro Launch Date Revealed, Formal Event Set for May 14

OnePlus 7 launch date has been set for May 14, with simultaneous events in India, the US, and Europe.

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Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 Graphics Cards Launched Starting at Rs. 12,999; GeForce GTX 16-Series Laptop GPUs Announced

Nvidia is reaching out to gamers on a budget with its new GeForce GTX 1650 for gaming desktops and GeForce GTX 16-series GPUs for laptops.

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Intel 9th Gen Core i9, Core i7, Core i5 CPUs for Gaming Laptops Unveiled; New 9th Gen Desktop CPUs Announced

Intel's newest CPUs promise to give a boost to high-end laptops designed for gaming and content creation.

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Samsung Galaxy Fold Delay a Crucial Test for the Company, Analysts Warn

Samsung is "facing its biggest test ever", analysts said Tuesday after it delayed the release of its $2,000 foldable phone over screen problems.

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Microsoft Paint to Remain Available in Windows 10, Reveals Executive

Microsoft Paint was earlier supposed to be removed from Windows 10 and be offered via Windows Store as an optional download.

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Facebook Announces Its First Browser API for Chrome, Aimed at Speeding Up Experience

Facebook has announced its first major API contribution to Googles Chrome browser that is focused on making user experience smoother and faster.

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Google Walkout Organisers Claim to Face Retaliation at Work: Report

Some 20,000 Googlers had protested last year against the Internet giant's handling of sexual harassment and, more broadly, its workplace policies around equity and transparency.

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Twitter Reports Surprising Usage Growth, Now Has 330 Million Monthly Active Users

Twitter posted better-than-expected first-quarter revenue and a surprise rise in monthly active users, a sign that the social media platform may be on a sustainable path

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Jio GigaFiber to Offer Broadband, Landline, TV Combo at Rs. 600 a Month: Report

Reliance Jio launched the Jio GigaFiber broadband service in August last year with a preview offer.

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Jio GigaFiber to Offer Broadband, Landline, TV Combo at Rs. 600 a Month: Report

Reliance Jio launched the Jio GigaFiber broadband service in August last year with a preview offer.

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Redmi Note 6 Pro, Galaxy Note 8 Discounts, Additional Exchange Value and More Deals in Flipkart Super Value Week

Additional exchange value for your old phones, is also being offered on smartphones like the OnePlus 5, Samsung Galaxy J2, Redmi 3S Prime, and the Moto G5.

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Apple to Expand Siri Support in Third-Party Apps, Enhance AR Offerings: Report

Apple is said to be planning to bring new Siri intents, improvements to NFC support, AR enhancements, and more.

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Amazon and Casino to Roll Out Grocery Delivery in France

Amazon and Casino said Tuesday they would roll out their partnership in rapid delivery of groceries to further French cities in the coming months.

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Amazon Said to Confirm Closing Its Online Marketplace in China

Amazon will withdraw its domestic e-commerce marketplace business in China, effective from July 18, Financial Times cited the company to say.

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Apple Reportedly Spends Over $30 Million on Amazon Web Services Every Month

Apple is reported to have spent over $30 million a month on Amazon's Cloud services in the first quarter (Q1) of 2019.

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Samsung Galaxy M40 With 5,000mAh Battery, 128GB Inbuilt Storage Tipped

Samsung Galaxy M40 was initially spotted on the Wi-Fi Alliance database with model number SM-M405F/DS earlier this month.

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Popular Wi-Fi Hotspot Finder App Leaks Over 2 Million Wi-Fi Network Passwords: Report

A popular Android app for finding free Wi-Fi hotspots around the world has leaked over 2 million wireless network passwords.

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TikTok Ban Causing $500,000 Daily Loss, Risks Job: China's Bytedance

TikTok is resulting in "financial losses" of up to $500,000 a day for its developer, Beijing Bytedance Technology, and has put more than 250 jobs at risk.

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Lenovo Z6 Pro With AI-Powered Quad-Camera Setup, Snapdragon 855 Launched: Price, Specifications

Lenovo Z6 Pro is here with Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SoC, 6.39-inch AMOLED screen, PC-grade liquid cooling and 4,000mAh battery.

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After the Bust, Are Bitcoins More Like Tulip Mania or the Internet?

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Huawei P30 Pro Periscope Camera Internals Revealed in New Teardown Video

The Huawei P30 Pro’s bottom 8-megapixel periscope camera is made of three parts –the actual image sensor, the telephoto lens, and the last component has the angled mirror.

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Infinix Smart 3 Plus With Triple Rear Cameras Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Infinix Smart 3 Plus price in India is set at Rs. 6,999, and it highlights are its 6.21-inch large display, 3500mAh battery, face unlock support, and the Helio A22 processor.

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Pokemon: Detective Pikachu Trailer — ‘What a Wonderful World’

Deadpool star Ryan Reynolds has released a new ‘trailer’ for Pokemon: Detective Pikachu — in which he voices Detective Pikachu — which is set to be the first-ever Pokemon live-action movie.

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Avengers: Endgame First Reactions After World Premiere Are a Win for Marvel

With the world premiere on Monday in Los Angeles, the first reactions to Avengers: Endgame are pouring in on social media, and they are universally positive.

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Xiaomi Launches New Slim-Frame Mi TVs in China, Sizes Range From 32 to 65 Inches

Xiaomi has launched a new range of Mi TVs in China, sporting a slim-frame and resolutions of up to 4K.

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Apple Sued for $1 Billion by Teenager for Falsely Accusing Him of Theft

A New York student sued Apple for $1 billion, claiming the company’s facial-recognition software falsely linked him to a series of thefts from Apple stores.

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Apple Sued for $1 Billion by Teenager for Falsely Accusing Him of Theft

A New York student sued Apple for $1 billion, claiming the company’s facial-recognition software falsely linked him to a series of thefts from Apple stores.

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Xolo ZX With Dual Rear Cameras, MediaTek Helio P22 SoC Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Xolo ZX price in India starts at Rs. 11,499 for the 4GB RAM + 64GB storage variant, while its 6GB RAM + 128GB storage model carries a price tag of Rs. 13,999.

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OnePlus 7 Pro, OnePlus 7 Launch Date to Be Revealed Today: What You Need to Know

OnePlus 7 Pro and OnePlus 7 launch date will be announced at 6:30pm IST today, OnePlus India took to Twitter to reveal.

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2020 iPhone Model to Sport 5G Modems From Qualcomm, Samsung: Ming-Chi Kuo

Apple is expected to release a 5G-equipped iPhone in 2020 powered by chipsets from Qualcomm and Samsung, Ming-Chi Kuo said.

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Smoking, Depression Apps Seen Selling Your Data to Google, Facebook: Study

The study tracked three-dozen apps targeted at people with depression or who want to quit smoking.

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Huawei Says Shipped 59 Million Smartphones in Q1 2019

Guo Ping, rotating chairman of Huawei, has said he expects all three business groups - consumer, carrier and enterprise - to post double-digit growth this year.

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MTNL Offers Double Data Benefits on Its Broadband Plans

The MTNL broadband plans range from Rs.600 to Rs. 7,999, and users can benefit up to 5.4TB of data from these plans.

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Microsoft Workers Join China's Debate Over Gruelling Workweek

The repository has been quickly blocked on Chinese websites. Microsoft employees are asking that it remain open, according to an open letter published on Monday on GitHub.

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Facebook's Flood of Languages Leave It Struggling to Monitor Content

Facebook offers its 2.3 billion users features such as menus and prompts in 111 different languages, deemed to be officially supported.

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Redmi Y3 Teaser Shows Off a Design With Waterdrop-Style Notch Ahead of Launch

Redmi Y3 is set to launch in India on April 24.

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Realme 3 Pro vs Realme 2 Pro: Price, Specifications Compared

Realme 3 Pro price in India starts at Rs. 13,999, while Realme 2 Pro price begins at Rs. 11,990.

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Oppo A1k With 4,000mAh Battery, 8-Megapixel Camera, Helio P22 SoC Launched: Price, Specifications

Oppo A1k price is set at RUB 9,990 (roughly Rs. 10,500). The Oppo A1k includes a 6.1-inch screen, Helio P22 SoC, and 4,000mAh battery.

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City of Dreams Trailer: Hotstar Sets May Release Date for Nagesh Kukunoor’s Political Drama

Hotstar has released the trailer for City of Dreams, the Mumbai-based political drama created, written and directed by Nagesh Kukunoor, which also comes with a release date: May 3.

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Sri Lanka Social Media Shutdown Raises Fears on Free Expression

NetBlocks says Sri Lanka blocked Facebook, Facebook Messenger, Instagram, Snapchat, Viber, WhatsApp, and YouTube following the Easter bombings.

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OnePlus 7 Pro, OnePlus 7 Confirmed by CEO; Specifications of Both Flagships Leaked

OnePlus CEO Pete Lau has hinted that their upcoming phone will feature a 90Hz display and 5G support, while key specifications of the OnePlus 7 duo have also leaked.

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Samsung Galaxy View 2 Renders Leaked, Tip New Kickstand Design

The leak suggests that the Samsung Galaxy View 2 will be launched alongside AT&T carrier, but there will be a Wi-Fi variant as well.

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Five Reasons Experts Think Autonomous Cars Are Many Years Away

An optimistic assessment is 10 years. Many others say decades as researchers try to conquer a number of obstacles.

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Samsung Galaxy Fold Sample Retrieval Said to Be in Progress

Samsung is retrieving all Galaxy Fold samples distributed to reviewers to investigate reports of broken screens, a person with direct knowledge of the matter said on Tuesday.

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This Estonian Start-Up Has Become a Thorn in Uber’s Side

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Avengers: Endgame Sold 1 Million Tickets on BookMyShow in Record Time

Avengers: Endgame has sold a record 1 million tickets in just over a day on BookMyShow, making it the fastest film to do so on the third-party ticketing platform.

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Elon Musk on Tesla's Self-Driving Capabilities

Here are comments made by Musk and Tesla related to self-driving capabilities in the past few years, including during Monday's event.

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Redmi Y3 Specifications Detailed on Geekbench Ahead of Tomorrow's Launch, Snapdragon 625 SoC Listed

Redmi Y3 set to launch in India on Wednesday, April 24.

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Redmi Y3 Specifications Detailed on Geekbench Ahead of Tomorrow's Launch, Snapdragon 625 SoC Listed

Redmi Y3 set to launch in India on Wednesday, April 24.

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Tesla Robotaxis Coming to US Roads Next Year

Central to this promise is a new microchip for self-driving vehicles unveiled by Musk on Monday during a webcast presentation.

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Samsung Galaxy Fold Launch Date Delayed, Company Says It Needs 'Further Improvements'

Samsung said it decided to put off this week's planned release of the Fold after some reviews "showed us how the device needs further improvements."

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Lenovo Z6 Pro Launch Set for Today: How to Watch Live Stream, Expected Specifications

Lenovo Z6 Pro launch is set at 2pm local time in China.

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Beyond Meat Details Plans for Initial Public Offering

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Samsung Postpones Rollout of Galaxy Fold

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Realme 3 Pro vs Redmi Note 7 Pro: Which One Is the Winner?

Realme 3 Pro vs Redmi Note 7 Pro: specifications, camera, battery life, performance, and more.

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Google Employees Say They Faced Retaliation After Organizing Walkout

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Samsung Postpones Rollout of Galaxy Fold

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Fortnite Avengers: Endgame Event Release Date Announced

Epic Games has announced the Fortnite Avengers event to tie in with the Avengers: Engame movie that's out this week.

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Vivo Funtouch OS 9 Update Rollout Schedule Announced, Android Pie Open Beta Now Live for Select Phones

Vivo has revealed the update schedule for 13 smartphones that are in line to get the Android Pie-based Funtouch OS 9.

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Lenovo Z6 Pro Specifications, Camera Samples Teased Ahead of Tuesday Launch

Lenovo Z6 Pro is set to launch in China on Tuesday, April 23 with four rear camera sensors and a waterdrop-style display notch.

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Huawei Says It Has Launched 'World's First' 5G Hardware for Autos

Huawei said in a statement that the so-called MH5000 module is based on the Balong 5000 5G chip which it launched in January.

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Left 4 Dead 3 Screenshots Emerge After Supposed Cancellation

Co-operative shooter Left 4 Dead 3 was apparently in development and screenshots of an early build have surfaced thanks to YouTuber Tyler McVicker.

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Hackers May See What Bandersnatch, You vs. Wild Choices You Make on Netflix, Claim IIT Madras Researchers

Despite Netflix's move to encrypt all its video streams in order to better protect user privacy, hackers may still get to know what interactive content you watch on the popular streaming service.

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Tesla to Investigate Car That Appeared to Burst Into Flames in Shanghai

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Vivo V11 Pro Starts Receiving Android 9 Pie Update in India: Report

Vivo V11 Pro has reportedly started getting the Android 9 Pie-based Funtouch OS update in India.

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Realme 3 Pro vs Redmi Note 7 Pro: Price, Specifications Compared

Realme 3 Pro and Redmi Note 7 Pro are priced in India starting at Rs. 13,999.

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Jio Tops 4G Download Speed in March, Vodafone Dominates Upload Speed: TRAI

Jio maintained the lead in 4G download speed chart of TRAI for March, whereas Vodafone topped the upload speed chart.

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Jio Tops 4G Download Speed in March, Vodafone Dominates Upload Speed: TRAI

Jio maintained the lead in 4G download speed chart of TRAI for March, whereas Vodafone topped the upload speed chart.

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Is Mortal Kombat 11 the Best Fighting Game This Generation?

Mortal Kombat 11 for PS4, Xbox One, Windows PC, and Nintendo Switch is out this week and we've been playing the game extensively. Here's what you need to know.

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Mortal Kombat 11 Review

Mortal Kombat 11 makes some daring changes to the franchise, while putting you in total control.

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Microsoft Starts Reminding Windows 7 Users to Upgrade, Recommends Buying a New PC

Microsoft has started dropping notification pop-ups for Windows 7 users, asking them to upgrade their machines to Windows 10.

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Tesla Gears Up for Fully Self-Driving Cars Amid Scepticism

The Tesla driverless car technology is scheduled to be shown off to Tesla investors Monday at the company's Palo Alto, California, headquarters.

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Game of Thrones Season 8 Episode 2 ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’: Top 6 Moments

Game of Thrones season 8 episode 2 “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms” was the kind of episode that made fans like us fall in love with the show.

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ESL One Mumbai Reportedly Paid College Students to Fill Up Seats

ESL One Mumbai may be sullied amidst allegations of college students being paid to attend and fill up seats to bolster attendance figures.

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LG X4 (2019) With Hi-Fi Quad DAC, 16-Megapixel AI Camera Launched: Price, Specifications

LG has launched a new smartphone called the LG X4 (2019), which comes with support for Hi-Fi Quad DAC and packs a 16-megapixel rear camera.

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Tesla Says Investigating Apparent Explosion of Model S Car in China

A video shows the parked Tesla Model S emit smoke and burst into flames seconds later.

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Twitter Appoints Manish Maheshwari as Managing Director, India

Twitter's Vice President and Managing Director of Asia Pacific, Manish Maheshwari will be responsible for driving an integrated business strategy to accelerate Twitter's audience and revenue growth in the country.

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PS4-Exclusive Days Gone Update Download Size is 17GB: Report

PS4-exclusive Days Gone has a massive day one update. According to reports from those with access to the game, the Days Gone day one update download size is 17GB.

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Mortal Kombat 11 DLC Roster Leaked: Joker, Terminator, and More

Mortal Kombat 11 release date is April 23 and in the lead up to this, it appears that the game's downloadable content (DLC) roster has been datamined via the Nintendo Switch version of Mortal Kombat 11.

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OnePlus 7, OnePlus 7 Pro Price in India, Specifications, and More: The Rumours So Far

OnePlus 7 and OnePlus 7 Pro are expected to debut on May 14.

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Huawei EMUI 9.1 Update Coming to 49 Smartphones, Reveals Company

Huawei unveils plans for updating 49 smartphones to its latest EMUI 9.1 software.

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Razorpay Launches Payment Pages, an Easy Way for You to Set Up an Online Store

Razorpay has launched Payment Pages, which lets people set up online stores quickly.

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PS5 Price to Be $399, Specifications Include AMD Ryzen 3600G CPU: Analyst

While Sony is yet to confirm the PS5 price, it appears the successor to the PS4 may be cheaper than originally anticipated.

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Realme 3 Pro Review

Realme 3 Pro is the company's flagship offering to take on the Redmi Note 7 Pro. But can it succeed? Read our review to find out.

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TikTok Ban: Supreme Court Says to Vacate Ban if Madras High Court Fails to Decide

A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said if the Madras High Court fails to decide on the plea of TikTok app then its ban order will stand vacated.

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Realme C2 With Dual Rear Cameras, AI Selfie Camera, Diamond-Cut Design Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Realme C2 price in India starts at Rs. 5,999 for the 2GB RAM + 16GB storage option, while its 3GB RAM + 32GB storage model is priced at Rs. 7,999.

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Microsoft Cancels Windows 10's Sets Designed to Bring Tabs to All Apps?

The highly anticipated Windows 10 Sets feature, which would have allowed multiple Windows programs to run as tabs within one window, seems to have been cancelled.

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Realme 3 Pro With 25-Megapixel Selfie Camera, Snapdragon 710 SoC Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Realme 3 Pro has become official in India packing the Snapdragon 710 SoC and dual rear cameras, alongside support for VOOC 3.0 fast charging.

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Lok Sabha Elections 2019: AI, Social Media Regulation Find Prominence in Poll Manifestos

Bharatiya Janata Party, which pushed digital transactions in a major way during its five-year rule ending this year, said it would further increase the ongoing incentives to expand digital transactions if voted to power again.

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Oppo A5s With Dual Rear Cameras, 4,230mAh Battery Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Oppo A5s price in India is set at Rs. 9,990 for the 2GB RAM + 32GB storage model.

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Blaupunkt SBWL-01 Soundbar With Wireless Subwoofer Launched in India, Priced at Rs. 13,990

Blaupunkt adds a new product to its range of soundbars with the SBWL-01, which includes a wireless subwoofer.

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Realme 3 Pro to Launch in India Today: Live Updates

Realme 3 Pro is set to launch in India at 12.30pm IST on Monday April 22. Here are live updates from the launch event.

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Avengers: Endgame Teaser — Iron Man Has Missed Captain America’s ‘Giddy Optimism’

Marvel Studios has released yet another 30-second teaser trailer for Avengers: Endgame, which contains new dialogues from Black Widow (Scarlett Johansson) and Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.).

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Leica Distances Itself From Tiananmen Square ‘Tank Man’ Promo Following Backlash

The five-minute Leica video, called "The Hunt", includes a dramatised scene in which a photographer runs from Chinese-speaking policemen before capturing the iconic "tank-man" photograph of a protester standing in front of a convoy of tanks.

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SpaceX Crew Capsule Failure Could Delay Its First Manned Flight

A SpaceX capsule designed to ferry NASA astronauts to the International Space Station suffered a failure during an engine test Saturday afternoon.

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Redmi Y3 Teaser Shows Off a Design With Waterdrop-Style Notch Ahead of Launch

Redmi Y3 is set to launch in India on April 24.

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Sri Lanka Bombings: Government Blocks Social Media After Easter Sunday Attacks

The NetBlocks observatory said it detected an intentional blackout of popular services including Facebook, YouTube, WhatsApp, Instagram, Snapchat and Viber in Sri Lanka.

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Game of Thrones Season 8, Episode 3 Trailer — the Dead Are Already Here, but Nowhere to Be Seen

HBO has released a 30-second teaser trailer for the next episode of Game of Thrones season 8: episode 3, which will depict the (Great) Battle of Winterfell between the living and the dead.

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Samsung Galaxy Fold China Launch Delayed Amid Reports of Display Issues

Samsung has been blighted by technology journalists reporting breaks, bulges and blinking screens after using their samples for as little as a day.

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Game of Thrones Season 8 Episode 2 Shows Why Bran Stark Is Central to the War With the White Walkers

Game of Thrones season 8 episode 2 sees Bran Stark reveal what the Night King is after and in doing so, set up how episode 3 — the Battle of Winterfell — would unfold.

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Realme 3 Pro Launch Set for Today: How to Watch Live Stream, Expected Specifications, and More

Realme 3 Pro price in India is expected to be around the Redmi Note 7 Pro's price, which starts at Rs. 13,999.

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Game of Thrones Season 8 Episode 2 Is Now Streaming on Hotstar in India

Game of Thrones season 8 episode 2 is now streaming on Hotstar in India. It is the second of six episodes in the final season of Game of Thrones, which began its run last week and will conclude mid-May.

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Amazon to Verify Its 'Flex Drivers' Using Their Selfies

Amazon is making a section of its drivers take selfies before resuming their duties for the day in order to record and verify their identities.

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Tata Sky Regional Smart Plans Introduced With Bundled FTA Channels, Price Starts at Rs. 206

The Tata Sky regional smart plans include the Hindi Smart plan, the Gujarati Smart plan, the Punjabi Smart plan, the Marathi Smart plan, and so on.

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Realme 3 Pro Ultra HD Mode Will Be Able to Produce 64-Megapixel Images, CEO Madhav Sheth Teases

CEO Madhav Sheth has now teased that the phone will be able to produce 64-megapixel images, using a new mode called Ultra HD.

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Huawei Accused by US Intelligence of Being Funded by Chinese State Security: Report

The CIA accused Huawei of receiving funding from China's National Security Commission, The Times said on Saturday.

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Samsung Galaxy A10e Gets Bluetooth, Wi-Fi Certification, Hints at Imminent Launch

As per the listing, the upcoming Samsung Galaxy A10e will run on Android Pie and support dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac.

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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Admits the Platform Makes It Easy to Abuse Others

Dorsey said Twitter is relying more on machine learning (ML) to identify abusive tweets as opposed to having people individually report them

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WannaCry Ransomware 'Hero' Marcus Hutchins Admits to Malware Charges

Marcus Hutchins said, "I've pleaded guilty to two charges related to writing malware in the years prior to my career in security."

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Huawei P30 Pro Survives Bend Test, Fingerprint Sensor Seen to Work Even After Scratches

The Huawei P30 Pro is also put through the flame test, and its sides and its back are also scratched to see the durability of the phone after prolonged use.

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Inbox by Gmail Is Now Officially Dead, as Older Versions Stop Working

Inbox by Gmail was shut down on April 2, but some users were able to still use it by installing old Android and iOS APKs.

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macOS 10.15 Reported to Get iOS Features Like Siri Shortcuts, Screen Time

With the introduction of macOS 10.15 and iOS 13, the iPhone-maker is reported to unveil similar features like Siri Shortcuts, Screen Time.

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Tesla to Shrink Board to 7 Directors From 11

Tesla said on Friday that four members of its eleven-member board would be leaving over the next two years, as the electric car company looks to streamline its board.

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Facebook Still Hosting New Zealand Mosque Shooting Videos: Report

According to a report in Motherboard on Friday, certain videos on Facebook and Instagram show sections of the raw attack footage.

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