Huawei Ban Reversal to Cover Only Widely Available Goods, Trump Aide Says

Donald Trump's decision to allow expanded sales of U.S. technology supplies to Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei will only apply to products widely available around the world, and leave the most sensitive equipment off limits, a top White House aide said on Sunday.

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China’s BOE to Mass Produce LCD Screens With Fingerprint Sensor

China-based BOE Technology Group has successfully made an in-display optical fingerprint sensing solution for LCD screen.

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Vulgar Videos Made on Chinese Social Media Apps Make Their Way to WhatsApp

The titillating videos made on Chinese social media apps have now found a bigger mobile-based messaging medium to corrupt young minds: Facebook-owned WhatsApp.

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Asus 6Z 128GB, 256GB Variants to Go on Sale for First Time Today: Price, Specifications, Launch Offers

Asus 6Z comes with features like a 6.4-inch full-HD+ screen, 5,000mAh battery, a rotating dual camera module, and octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SoC.

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Japan Display Said to Receive $100 Million Investment From Apple as Part of Bailout Deal

Japan Display is facing a funding crunch due to Apple's recent shift away from liquid-crystal displays (LCDs) and disappointing sales of the iPhone XR.

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Facebook to Hire Banking Expert to Run 'Libra'

David Marcus, Facebook's vice president of messaging products and a key figure behind 'Libra' digital currency project, made the statement in an interview.

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iPhone Production Reportedly Increased Post Huawei Ban

Apple has reportedly increased the iPhone assemblies and shipments to 40 million units in the quarter ending in June which was originally estimated at 39 million.

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Tata Sky HD, SD Set-Top Box Price in India Cut Once Again, Now Starts at Rs. 1,399

The Tata Sky HD set-top box will now be available at Rs. 1,499, while the SD set-top box will now be available at Rs. 1,399.

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Xiaomi Mi A3 Tipped to Be Similar in Design to Mi CC9

A new tipster now suggests that the upcoming Mi A3 phone could look identical to the CC9 phone set to launch next week.

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Microsoft Cortana Appears as a Separate App on Microsoft Store

A Cortana beta that has appeared in the Microsoft Store has ignited speculations, The Verge reported on Friday.

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Huawei's Fortunes Improve, as Trump Says US Firms Can Sell Equipment to It

"US companies can sell their equipment to Huawei," Trump told reporters in Osaka hours after sealing a tariff truce with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

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Redmi Note 7 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy M40: Camera, Battery Life, Performance Comparison

Samsung Galaxy M40 and the Redmi Note 7 Pro are two popular smartphones in the sub Rs. 20,000 segment, but which one should you pick?

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WhatsApp Can Be Good for Your Health, Researchers Find

A study found that the more time people spent on WhatsApp per day, the less lonely they were and the higher their self-esteem.

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Samsung Galaxy A50 June Security Update Brings Night Mode, Slow-Mo Video Recording: Report

The latest Samsung Galaxy A50 update reportedly also brings along the ability to scan QR codes from the camera app without requiring Bixby Vision.

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Spotify Sharing User Activity Data With Music Labels: Report

Spotify is reportedly sharing personal information of users who pre-save music on the app with content labels.

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10.or G2 With 19:9 Display, Dual Rear Cameras Announced in India; Price Tipped

10.or G2 price in India is yet to be revealed, though its limited edition is set to go on sale starting July 15 exclusively for Prime members.

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OnePlus 7 OxygenOS 9.5.6 Update Brings Photo Quality Improvements and June Android Security Patch

As per the changelog, the OnePlus 7 latest update brings the June 2019 Android Security Patch, improved audio quality, optimised photo quality, and optimised sensitivity of automatic brightness.

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Google's New 'Equiano' Subsea Cable to Connect Africa and Europe

Google said Equiano is the company's 14th subsea cable investment globally.

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Xiaomi Mi CC9, Mi CC9e, Mi CC9 Meitu Custom Edition to Launch Next Week: Everything We Know So Far

Xiaomi Mi CC9, Mi CC9e, Mi CC9 Meitu Custom Edition series are confirmed to sport a 32-megapixel selfie sensor, a triple rear camera setup, and colourful gradient back panels.

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Apple to Move Mac Pro Production From US to China: Report

The move comes at a time when the Trump administration has threatened to impose new levies to cover nearly all imports from China.

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5G Spectrum Prices in India: TRAI Said to Be Unlikely to Review Base Price

The Digitial Communications Commission (DCC) in its last meeting on June 13 decided to refer the spectrum proposals back to the regulator for a review and clarification on many aspects, including a relook at the base price.

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DeepNude Deepfake App to Undress Women Shuts Down After Furore

The creators of "DeepNude" said the software was launched several months ago for "entertainment" and that they "greatly underestimated" demand for the app.

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Facebook's Libra Coin Likely to Run a Regulatory Gauntlet

Libra announcement was met with immediate backlash from U.S. lawmakers and regulators across the globe, who are concerned that Facebook is already too massive and careless with users' privacy.

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Redmi K20 and Vivo Z1 Pro India Launch Info, Mi CC9 Teasers, LG W Series Price in India, and Other Tech News This Week

Redmi K20 is being teased by Xiaomi, Mi CC9 is set to launch, Vivo Z1 Pro price in India set to be revealed, LG W series launched in India, and more tech news this week.

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Stranger Things Season 3 Review: The Hawkins Crew Feel the Pain of Growing Up

In Stranger Things season 3, set in the summer of 1985, the Hawkins crew are full-fledged teenagers dealing with new romances and threats old and new. Stranger Things 3 release date in India is July 4 on Netflix.

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Can Innovative Cameras, Aggressive Pricing Help Asus 6Z Beat OnePlus 7?

Asus 6Z is a mid-range flagship smartphone that's taking on the OnePlus 7. We've compared the two phones at length to help you choose one of them.

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Huawei P30 Series Sees 10 Million Units Shipped, 62 Days Earlier Than P20 Series

Huawei P30 Pro series hits the 10 Million mark in just 85 days, which is 62 days earlier than its predecessor, the Huawei P20 series.

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Spider-Man: Far From Home Tickets Now Live on BookMyShow, PVR in a Few Cities

Spider-Man: Far From Home ticket bookings are now live in India, strangely two days ahead of what Sony Pictures had promised.

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Pokemon Masters to Release on Android and iOS This Summer, Trailer Out

The game has sync pairs made of a trainer and a Pokemon, and players can team of with these duos to battle in the league.

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Google Appears to Have Leveraged Android Dominance: Competition Commission of India

Google appears to have misused its dominant position in India and reduced the ability of device manufacturers to opt for alternate versions of Android.

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How to Fight the Spies in Your Chrome Browser

The main lesson: If Google is a data vampire, Chrome is its fangs.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ Rumoured to Debut Instead of Galaxy Note 10 Pro, Hands-on Images Surface

Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ hands-on images have been surfaced on YouTube in the midst of the Galaxy Note 10 Pro rumours.

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Xiaomi Seeks Testers for Global Stable ROM After Suspending Beta ROM Updates

Xiaomi has announced that instead of beta updates, it will now be testing the stable global ROM updates before their wider rollout.

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Weather Satellite, Radar Detect Car-Size Asteroid Exploding in the Atmosphere

The GOES-16 weather satellite is designed to detect flashes of lightning. On Saturday, it saw an asteroid.

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Bitcoin Volatility on Full Display With $1,800 Drop in Minutes

Bitcoin prices revived themes well known to the digital currency that inflated then burst less than two years ago.

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Tesla Says Single Battery Module Caused Car Fire in Shanghai, Has Changed Vehicle Settings

Tesla said a single battery module caused a car to catch fire in Shanghai and it had revised its vehicle settings to further protect its batteries following an investigation into the incident.

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UK Is ‘Very, Very Keen’ to Learn India's Ability to Create Tech Talent at Scale: techUK's Simon Spier

techUK is the UK equivalent of NASSCOM.

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Instagram Rolling Out New UI, Making It Easier to Unfollow Users, Contact Businesses

The Instagram profile page design has gotten a lot cleaner with buttons reshuffled to make the page looks more organised and neat.

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YouTube Music Gets 'Smart Downloads' Feature to Save Up to 500 Favourite Tracks Automatically

YouTube Music for Android version 3.19.54 brings the Smart Downloads feature that replaces the existing Offline Mixtape option.

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How to Sync Subtitles in VLC on Mac, PC, iPhone, and Android Mobiles

Here’s how you can sync subtitles in VLC on Android, Android TV, iPhone, iPad, macOS, and Windows.

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Samsung Mass Producing Out-Folding Phone, May Launch Before Huawei Mate X: Report

Samsung looks to trump Huawei, and launch its second foldable phone before the Mate X.

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LG W30 vs Redmi Note 7S: Price in India, Specifications Compared

LG W30 price in India is set at Rs. 9,999 for the single 3GB RAM + 32GB storage option, while the Redmi Note 7S starts at Rs. 10,999 for the same 3GB RAM + 32GB storage configuration.

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HP Spectre x360 13 Review

HP Spectre x360 13 boasts of top-end specifications in a compact, light, and premium body.

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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Becomes First Mobile Chip to Receive BSI Certification

Qualcomm has won certification from Germany's cyber watchdog for a next generation chip that boosts the security of smartphones, as applications such as mobile payments become increasingly prevalent.

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Google, University of Chicago Sued Over Data Sharing

A patient has sued Google and the University of Chicago, accusing them of sharing hundreds of thousands of records without removing date stamps and doctor's notes.

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Oppo Reno 10x Zoom Sold Out in India, Company Scales Up Production

Oppo has scaled up the production capacity of its recently-launched smartphone Reno 10x Zoom, which has been sold out, to better meet the growing demand, the company said on Wednesday.

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Japan Display Said to Receive $100 Million Investment From Apple as Part of Bailout Deal

Japan Display is facing a funding crunch due to Apple's recent shift away from liquid-crystal displays (LCDs) and disappointing sales of the iPhone XR.

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Facebook to Hire Banking Expert to Run 'Libra'

David Marcus, Facebook's vice president of messaging products and a key figure behind 'Libra' digital currency project, made the statement in an interview.

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iPhone Production Reportedly Increased Post Huawei Ban

Apple has reportedly increased the iPhone assemblies and shipments to 40 million units in the quarter ending in June which was originally estimated at 39 million.

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Tata Sky HD, SD Set-Top Box Price in India Cut Once Again, Now Starts at Rs. 1,399

The Tata Sky HD set-top box will now be available at Rs. 1,499, while the SD set-top box will now be available at Rs. 1,399.

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Xiaomi Mi A3 Tipped to Be Similar in Design to Mi CC9

A new tipster now suggests that the upcoming Mi A3 phone could look identical to the CC9 phone set to launch next week.

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Microsoft Cortana Appears as a Separate App on Microsoft Store

A Cortana beta that has appeared in the Microsoft Store has ignited speculations, The Verge reported on Friday.

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Huawei's Fortunes Improve, as Trump Says US Firms Can Sell Equipment to It

"US companies can sell their equipment to Huawei," Trump told reporters in Osaka hours after sealing a tariff truce with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

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Redmi Note 7 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy M40: Camera, Battery Life, Performance Comparison

Samsung Galaxy M40 and the Redmi Note 7 Pro are two popular smartphones in the sub Rs. 20,000 segment, but which one should you pick?

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WhatsApp Can Be Good for Your Health, Researchers Find

A study found that the more time people spent on WhatsApp per day, the less lonely they were and the higher their self-esteem.

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Samsung Galaxy A50 June Security Update Brings Night Mode, Slow-Mo Video Recording: Report

The latest Samsung Galaxy A50 update reportedly also brings along the ability to scan QR codes from the camera app without requiring Bixby Vision.

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Spotify Sharing User Activity Data With Music Labels: Report

Spotify is reportedly sharing personal information of users who pre-save music on the app with content labels.

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OnePlus 7 OxygenOS 9.5.6 Update Brings Photo Quality Improvements and June Android Security Patch

As per the changelog, the OnePlus 7 latest update brings the June 2019 Android Security Patch, improved audio quality, optimised photo quality, and optimised sensitivity of automatic brightness.

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Google's New 'Equiano' Subsea Cable to Connect Africa and Europe

Google said Equiano is the company's 14th subsea cable investment globally.

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Xiaomi Mi CC9, Mi CC9e, Mi CC9 Meitu Custom Edition to Launch Next Week: Everything We Know So Far

Xiaomi Mi CC9, Mi CC9e, Mi CC9 Meitu Custom Edition series are confirmed to sport a 32-megapixel selfie sensor, a triple rear camera setup, and colourful gradient back panels.

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Apple to Move Mac Pro Production From US to China: Report

The move comes at a time when the Trump administration has threatened to impose new levies to cover nearly all imports from China.

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5G Spectrum Prices in India: TRAI Said to Be Unlikely to Review Base Price

The Digitial Communications Commission (DCC) in its last meeting on June 13 decided to refer the spectrum proposals back to the regulator for a review and clarification on many aspects, including a relook at the base price.

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DeepNude Deepfake App to Undress Women Shuts Down After Furore

The creators of "DeepNude" said the software was launched several months ago for "entertainment" and that they "greatly underestimated" demand for the app.

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Facebook's Libra Coin Likely to Run a Regulatory Gauntlet

Libra announcement was met with immediate backlash from U.S. lawmakers and regulators across the globe, who are concerned that Facebook is already too massive and careless with users' privacy.

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Henry Cavill Cast as Sherlock Holmes in Enola Holmes, a Film Centred on His Younger Sister

Superman star Henry Cavill has been cast as Sherlock Holmes in the upcoming film adaptation of The Enola Holmes Mysteries, which focuses on the younger sister (Millie Bobby Brown) of the already-famous private detective.

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Uber Targets Expansion in Fast-Growing West African Markets

Uber is in talks with regulators over plans to expand into two West African countries and provide a boat service in Nigerian megacity Lagos, a company executive said on Thursday.

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Redmi 7A to Launch in India Soon, Xiaomi’s Manu Kumar Jain Teases

Redmi 7A is coming to India, Xiaomi India chief Manu Kumar Jain has revealed. Redmi 6A currently retail starting at Rs. 5,999 and when released the Redmi 7A is likely to carry similar pricing.

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Cosmic Waves Discovery Could Unlock Mysteries of Intergalactic Space

Scientists were celebrating a groundbreaking astronomical discovery Thursday that they say could pave the way for mapping the outer reaches of the universe.

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Google Endorses 'International Tax Deal' for Multinational Companies

Google said Thursday it supports a global agreement on taxation that could allocate more taxes from multinationals to jurisdictions outside their home countries.

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IBM Gains Unconditional EU Approval for $34 Billion Red Hat Deal

The EU's powerful antitrust authority on Thursday cleared the buyout by IBM of open source software company Red Hat.

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Google Maps Getting Public Transit Crowdedness Predictions, Expands Live Traffic Delays for Buses

Google Maps is rolling out transit crowdedness predictions and live traffic delays for buses to Android and iOS users in about 200 cities globally.

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Salma Hayek Might Join Angelina Jolie, Richard Madden in Marvel’s The Eternals: Report

Salma Hayek is reportedly being considered to star in The Eternals, Marvel Studios' adaptation of the comic book series of the same name, which has already cast the likes of Angelina Jolie, Richard Madden, and Kumail Nanjiani.

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Apex Legends Season 2 - Battle Charge Trailers Shows Off Major Changes Ahead of July 2 Launch

The King’s Canyon Repulsor Tower is also seen to topple in the trailer, indicating that the defences against these beasts may have been toppled.

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Facebook Enlists Plain English to Clarify How It Makes Money

Facebook is updating its terms and services guidelines to clarify how it makes money from the personal information of its users.

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PUBG Taps Ex-Call of Duty Director to Build an ‘Original Narrative Experience'

PUBG Corporation, the developer behind the massively popular PUBG game, is creating a new game studio to build a new “original narrative experience” for the game.

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Charlie’s Angels Trailer: Kristen Stewart Trains Naomi Scott in Elizabeth Banks’ Film

The first trailer for the new Charlie’s Angels is here. Kristen Stewart, Naomi Scott, and big-screen newcomer Ella Balinska are the new female trio, with Elizabeth Banks as writer and director.

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Charlie’s Angels Trailer: Kristen Stewart Trains Naomi Scott in Elizabeth Banks’ Film

The first trailer for the new Charlie’s Angels is here. Kristen Stewart, Naomi Scott, and big-screen newcomer Ella Balinska are the new female trio, with Elizabeth Banks as writer and director.

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Realme X Spider-Man: Far From Home Special Edition Announced, Set to Launch on July 9

Realme X Spider-Man: Far From Home Edition price in China has been set at CNY 1,799 (roughly Rs. 18,100) for the lone 8GB RAM + 128GB storage configuration.

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Realme 3 Pro Update Brings 240fps Slow Motion Video Recording, June Security Patch

The Realme 3 Pro update brings new swipe gestures from both sides in notification mode, and a new lock screen magazine function in some regions as well.

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Boeing Now Aims to Finish Software Fix for 737 Max in September

Boeing says it expects to finish work on updated flight-control software for the 737 Max in September, a sign that the troubled jet likely won't be flying until late this year.

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NASA Will Fly a Drone to Titan to Search for Life

NASA plans to fly a drone copter to Saturn's largest moon Titan in search of the building blocks of life, the space agency said Thursday.

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Facebook Outlines Ideas for Oversight Board

Facebook released the findings from its consultations with outside experts into its content review process.

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Apple Music Hits More Than 60 Million Subscribers, Trailing Spotify

Apple confirmed that the company's streaming music service has more than 60 million subscribers, trailing rival Spotify's 100 million premium subscribers.

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Twitter to De-Emphasise, Label Politician Tweets That Break Rules

"We'll now clearly label any tweets which violate our terms of service but decide to keep up due to public interest," Twitter Chief Executive Officer Jack Dorsey said.

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Facebook Did Not Address Hacking Attack on Popular Grief Support Page for Weeks, Moderators Say

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Jony Ive Is Leaving Apple to Start His Own Design Firm

Ive's departure marks the end of an era for the company after helping it make a major transformation from a cult computer business to a dominant device company.

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Realme C2 Set to Go on Sale Today at 12 Noon via Flipkart, Realme.com: Price in India, Specifications, Sale Offers

Realme C2 will be put on sale once again today. This Realme phone will be available via Flipkart and Realme.com starting at 12pm (noon) in the country.

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Typewriter Trailer Sets Up Netflix, Sujoy Ghosh’s Haunted House Mystery Thriller Series

Netflix has released the trailer for Typewriter, its next Indian original series from Kahaani writer-director Sujoy Ghosh, which has a release date of July 19.

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Typewriter Trailer Sets Up Netflix, Sujoy Ghosh’s Haunted House Mystery Thriller Series

Netflix has released the trailer for Typewriter, its next Indian original series from Kahaani writer-director Sujoy Ghosh, which has a release date of July 19.

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Game Console Makers Oppose China Tariffs

Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo have joined forces in opposing expanded tariffs on China, saying the plan would make their products unaffordable for the coming holiday season.

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Astronauts Capture Volcano Erupting After Nearly a Century of Silence

Watching a volcano erupt would be cool. But having a front-row seat 254 miles above the volcano? That would be a view.

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BSNL Brings Rs. 1,345 Prepaid Recharge Plan With 1.5GB Daily Data Benefits for 365 Days

Rs. 1,345 BSNL prepaid recharge plan is valid in the Kerala circle as a promotional offer until September 19.

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OnePlus 5T, OnePlus 5 OxygenOS Open Beta Updates Bring Zen Mode, Improved Weather App, and More

OnePlus has rolled out the OxygenOS Open Beta 33 and 35 updates for the OnePlus 5T and OnePlus 5 respectively, bringing Zen Mode to the two phones.

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Lenovo Back to College Sale Offers Yoga, Ideapad, Legion Laptops With Deals and Discounts

Lenovo will keep the sale live till August 20, and bundled deals include 3 years warranty, gaming gear, 1TB external HDD, and more, at cheap prices.

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Samsung Is Giving Away a Huawei Phone as a Prize in China

Samsung is currently running a giveaway promotion in China in which the winners will receive a Huawei smartphone.

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Instagram Expands Ads to Explore Feeds, Rollout to Be 'Slow and Thoughtful'

Instagram said Wednesday it planned to launch advertising on its Explore page, expanding marketing opportunities on the Facebook-owned, visual-focused social network.

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Lenovo Z6 Pro 5G Edition Debuts With Snapdragon X50 Modem, 'World's First 5G Laptop' Unveiled Too

Lenovo Z6 Pro 5G Edition carries specifications identical to the Z6 Pro, except the Snapdragon X50 modem.

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Nubia Red Magic 3 Gaming Smartphone to Go on Sale in India Today: Check Price, Sale Offers, Specifications

Nubia Red Magic 3 price in India starts at Rs. 35,999 for the 8GB RAM/ 128GB storage variant, while the top-end 12GB RAM/ 256GB storage variant is priced at Rs. 46,999.

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Selfies: Five Times More Deadly Than Shark Attacks

Selfies, which have become a global sensation in the last decade or so, have remarkably killed five times more people than shark attacks.

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WhatsApp Status ‘Share to Facebook Story’ Button Now in Testing for Beta App Users

WhatsApp uses the data-sharing API that is used by several other apps, to share the Status on Facebook Story.

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Trump Signals US Government 'Should Be Suing Google and Facebook'

US President Donald Trump complained again about supposed bias against conservatives at social media companies.

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Xiaomi Mi CC9 Dark Blue Planet Variant Showcased Ahead of Launch

Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun has shared a couple of images and a short video showcasing the Mi CC9’s Dark Blue Planet colour variant ahead of the phone’s official launch.

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Netflix’s The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Casts Game of Thrones, Marvel Stars

Netflix has expanded the star-studded cast of The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, by adding Sigourney Weaver, Lena Headey, Benedict Wong, Awkwafina, Hannah John-Kamen, and Dave Goelz.

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Google Workers Petition San Francisco Pride to Exclusive Company From Parade

Almost 100 Google employees are urging the organiser of this weekend's San Francisco Pride parade to kick the company out of the celebration.

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Facebook CEO Says Delay in Flagging Fake Pelosi Video Was 'Execution Mistake'

Zuckerberg on Wednesday said Facebook took too long to flag as false an altered video of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.

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Huawei Says 5G 'Business as Usual' Despite US Sanctions

Huawei said that its 5G business has not been impacted by the recent US sanctions amid a prolonged trade war between the world's two largest economies.

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RBI Says Foreign Firms Can Process Abroad, but Must Store Data in India

Foreign payment firms can process transactions made in India outside of the country but the related data should be brought back for local storage within 24 hours.

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LG W Series First Impressions: Hands On With the LG W10 and LG W30

LG W series phones LG W10 and LG W30 face stiff competition from Xiaomi and Realme offerings in the sub-Rs. 10,000 price bracket.

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Motorola One Vision to Go on Sale in India Today at 12 Noon via Flipkart: Price, Specifications, Launch Offers

Motorola One Vision is all set to go on sale in India starting today. The smartphone, which was launched last week in the country, will be available beginning 12pm (noon) via Flipkart in the country.

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Realme U1, Realme 1 Start Receiving Android Pie-Based ColorOS 6 Update With May Android Security Patch in India

Realme 1 and Realme U1 users are now receiving the Android Pie-based ColorOS 6 update. Realme India Support Twitter handle has confirmed that the rollout is underway and is being conducted in a staged manner.

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Comicstaan Season 2 Trailer: India’s Top Comedians Search for a Promising Gem

Amazon Prime Video has released the trailer for Comicstaan season 2, which gives us a peek at the 10 new contestants of the stand-up comedy reality competition series.

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Jio4GVoice App Gets Transformed Into JioCall to Set the Stage for Jio GigaFiber Fixedline Calling Service

JioCall app is available as an upgrade of the earlier Jio4GVoice app and is downloadable through Google Play.

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Realme India CEO Shows Off 64-Megapixel Camera Sample, Compares It With Xiaomi’s Flagship Smartphone

Realme India CEO, Madhav Sheth compared a camera sample from its upcoming 64-megapixel camera phone to Xiaomi’s current flagship phone.

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LG W10, W30, W30 Pro With AI Cameras, 4,000mAh Battery Launched in India: Price, Specifications

LG W10 price in India has been set at Rs. 8,999, whereas LG W30 is priced at Rs. 9,999.

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Facebook Testing a New Option to Let You Turn Off Pesky Notification Dots

Facebook is testing a toggle to turn off the red-coloured in-app notification dots on its home screen which until now had to be manually checked to get ridden off.

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Google Maps Rolls Out ‘Stay Safer’ Feature for Android Users in India: Everything You Need to Know

Google Maps Stay Safer feature is rolling out to Android users in India, and the users will need to update to the latest version of Google Maps to be able to use it.

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Tesla Has Enough Orders to Set Delivery Record, Musk Tells Employees: Report

In an email to Tesla employees, Musk pumped up the workers to hit quarterly goals while managing all the extra production and delivery work piling up toward the end of a quarter.

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Boeing Forced to Park Grounded Planes in Staff Car Parking Lot

Boeing 737 Max planes have been grounded after a software flaw was discovered regarding a non-working security alert. Now, photos of these grounded planes parked in the employee car parking lot have surfaced online.

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Apple Buys Self-Driving Car Startup Drive.ai

Apple on Tuesday confirmed that it has acquired self-driving shuttle firm Drive.ai. The company did not share any specifics of the deal.

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Flipkart Qualcomm Snapdragon Days Sale: Asus Max Pro M1, 5Z, Pixel 3a, Motorola One Power, and Others Get Deals, Discounts

Flipkart is offering up to Rs. 6,000 discounts on the Asus Max Pro M1, Max M1, and 5Z during its Qualcomm Snapdragon Days sale.

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Flipkart Qualcomm Snapdragon Days Sale: Asus Max Pro M1, 5Z, Pixel 3a, Motorola One Power, and Others Get Deals, Discounts

Flipkart is offering up to Rs. 6,000 discounts on the Asus Max Pro M1, Max M1, and 5Z during its Qualcomm Snapdragon Days sale.

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Fast and Furious 9 Begins Filming, Cast and Crew Share Set Photos

Fast and Furious 9 is now in production, with the first leg of filming kicking off in London on Monday. Vin Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez, and Justin Lin shared photos and videos from the set.

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Sound One E20 Affordable Wired Earphones Launched in India, Priced at Rs. 499

Sound One has launched its latest product in India, the E20 affordable wired earphones with 3.5mm connectivity, with an introductory price of Rs. 499

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Project Libra: European Watchdogs Demand Detail on Facebook's Cryptocurrency

Facebook's fledgeling cryptocurrency faced mounting scrutiny on Tuesday as European central bankers and regulators demanded more detail on the social media giant's Libra project.

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Samsung Galaxy A90 Leak Tips Snapdragon 855, Triple Rear Cameras, and a 5G Variant With 45W Charging

As per a new leak, the Samsung Galaxy A90 will come in two variants, with both of them packing the Snapdragon 855 and triple rear cameras.

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US Chip Firm Micron Says It Can 'Lawfully' Sell Some Items to Huawei

Micron Technology has said that it has resumed some sales to Huawei despite a ban imposed by President Donald Trump on national security grounds.

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Mi CC9 Teasers Show Off Phone’s Back Panel, Retail Box Revealed Ahead of Launch

Xiaomi Mi CC9 and Mi CC9e are all set to launch on July 2, and ahead of the phones’ official unveiling, the Chinese smartphone maker and its executives have shared new teasers that give us a better look at the rear panel of the Mi CC9 as well as its retail box.

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India Said to Have Warned Amazon, Flipkart, Other Foreign E-Commerce Firms Over Steep Discounts

India has told foreign e-commerce firms such as Amazon and Walmart's Flipkart that they must ensure compliance with new foreign investment rules aimed at deterring them from providing steep online discounts, three sources familiar with the discussions told Reuters.

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Steam Summer Sale 2019 Kicks Off: The Top Deals and Discounts

The Steam Grand Prix Summer Sale 2019 is now live, offering great discounts across a variety of games both old and new, including the likes of Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, Devil May Cry 5, and Rise of the Tomb Raider among thousands of others.

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Instagram Head Insists It Doesn't Spy on Users

Instagram doesn't snoop on private conversations as part of its advertising targeting strategy, the head of the popular social media site said in an interview.

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LG W30 India Launch Expected Today at LG W-Series Event: What You Need to Know

LG is set to launch its W-series smartphone in India today, and the LG W30 is expected to launch, with the possibility of two other models.

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Asus 6Z to Go on Sale in India Today at 12 Noon via Flipkart: Price, Specifications, Launch Offers

Asus 6Z is all set to go on sale in India starting today. The smartphone, which was launched last week in the country, will be available beginning 12pm (noon) via Flipkart in the country.

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Harry Potter: Wizards Unite Revenue Reaches $1.1 Million in First Weekend Since Release, Projected to Cross $10 Million in 30 Days: Sensor Tower

Harry Potter: Wizards Unite has clocked an estimated $1.1 million in its first weekend since launch, and is expected to reach $10 million in a month.

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OnePlus 6T, OnePlus 6 Get OxygenOS Open Beta Updates Bring Screen Recorder and More

Advanced users of the OnePlus 6 and 6T can now update to the latest Open Beta, rolling out now.

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NASA JPL Hacker Used a $35 Raspberry Pi to Steal Data

A hacker used a tiny Raspberry Pi computer to infiltrate NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory network, stealing sensitive data and forcing the temporary disconnection of space-flight systems, the agency has revealed.

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iOS 13, iPadOS, macOS 10.15 Catalina Get First Public Beta Builds: How to Download and Install

iOS 13, iPadOS, and macOS 10.15 Catalina public beta 1 are available for users enrolled in the Apple Beta Software Program.

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Amazon Prime Day 2019: A Star Is Born, Venom, Kalank Among 14 Titles to Release in 14-Day Run-Up

Amazon has announced 14 new movie and TV series titles that will be dropping on Prime Video in the 14-day run-up to Prime Day 2019, which runs for two days from July 15-16 even though it’s singular in the name.

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Amazon Prime Day 2019: A Star Is Born, Venom, Kalank Among 14 Titles to Release in 14-Day Run-Up

Amazon has announced 14 new movie and TV series titles that will be dropping on Prime Video in the 14-day run-up to Prime Day 2019, which runs for two days from July 15-16 even though it’s singular in the name.

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US Waives Tariffs on Japanese Aluminium for Tesla Battery Cells

US Commerce Department has agreed to Tesla’s request to waive 10 percent tariffs on imported aluminium from Japan used in the manufacture of battery cells at Tesla's Nevada Gigafactory.

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Samsung SmartThings Cam, Smart Bulb, WiFi Smart Plug Launched; All of Them Work Without Hub Support

The new SmartThing devices are already up for sale on the Samsung website, Best Buy outlets, and other select US retailers.

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Redmi K20, Redmi 7A, Redmi 7 Kernel Sources Released, Available on GitHub

The Redmi K20 was launched in China last month, and is confirmed to arrive in India in about four weeks.

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Amazon Prime Day 2019 Kicks Off From July 15: Here's What to Expect

Amazon has announced that its Prime Day 2019 sale will kick off from July 15 this year. This time around the sale will run for a full two days and will include new product launches, discounts, bundled offers, and much more.

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Huawei Reveals Timeline of EMUI 9.1 Update Rollout for 19 Phones, Mate 20 Series to Get It This Week

Huawei team announced that the P20 Lite, Mate 20, Mate 20 Pro, and Mate 20 RS Porsche Edition will be a part of the first of the company’s older smartphones to get the EMUI 9.1 update in June.

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Oppo's Under-Display Front Camera Smartphone Teased in Video Ahead of June 26 Launch

Oppo has released a teaser video, which showcases a phone flaunting the company’s under-display camera technology.

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Jio4GVoice App Gets Transformed Into JioCall to Set the Stage for Jio GigaFiber Fixedline Calling Service

JioCall app is available as an upgrade of the earlier Jio4GVoice app and is downloadable through Google Play.

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DJI Plans to Build Drones in California Amid US Security Concern

DJI Technology has said it plans to use a company warehouse in California to assemble them, a move that follows security concerns raised by some US lawmakers.

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Black Widow Set Photos Reveal Florence Pugh Might Play Yelena Belova in Prequel Movie

New set photos from Black Widow’s production in Budapest, Hungary have revealed that Yelena Belova might be a part of the film. Given what we know of the Black Widow movie cast, it’s likely that Florence Pugh (Lady Macbeth) will play Yelena Belova.

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Black Widow Set Photos Reveal Florence Pugh Might Play Yelena Belova in Prequel Movie

New set photos from Black Widow’s production in Budapest, Hungary have revealed that Yelena Belova might be a part of the film. Given what we know of the Black Widow movie cast, it’s likely that Florence Pugh (Lady Macbeth) will play Yelena Belova.

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iQiyi, China’s Netflix, Looks Abroad After Hitting 100 Million Paying Subscribers

iQiyi, China's answer to Netflix, intends to push harder into overseas markets such as North America and Japan after the video-streaming service hit a milestone of 100 million paying subscribers this month.

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Huawei's US Research Arm Futurewei Said to Be Building a Separate Identity

US-based research arm of Huawei - Futurewei - has moved to separate its operations from its corporate parent since the US government in May put Huawei on a trade blacklist.

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Realme 64-Megapixel Camera Phone to Sport Quad Rear Cameras, Will Launch in China in H2 2019

Realme CEO Madhav Sheth recently confirmed that the company is working on a phone that will integrate Samsung’s 64-megapixel GW1 sensor, and that it will launch in India first.

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Facebook Faces Trial Over Data Breach Affecting 30 Million Users

In a setback, a US court has rejected Facebook's claims to block a lawsuit against it in a data breach that affected nearly 30 million users in September last year.

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Jio Added Most Subscribers in April, Airtel and Vodafone Idea Lost Users

Reliance Jio added around 80.82 lakh subscribers in April, showed data released by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Monday.

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Apple Says It Collects Fee on Less Than 1 Percent of Spotify’s Subscribers

Spotify pays Apple a 15 percent fee on about 680,000 of its 100 million premium customers, Apple disclosed in a response to Spotify's complaint with European antitrust regulators.

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Honor 20 to Go on Sale in India Today via Flipkart: Check Price, Launch Offers, Specifications

Honor 20 will go on sale via Flipkart today. Read for the Honor 20 price in India, sale timing, launch offers, specifications, and more.

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FedEx Misses Delivery of Huawei Package to US, China Paper Says Retaliation Threatened

FedEx said an operational error prevented a Huawei package from being delivered to the US.

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Harry Potter: Wizards Unite Now Available in India, 143 More Countries

Harry Potter: Wizards Unite is now available in India and 143 additional countries and territories, including the likes of Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, Pakistan, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, and the UAE.

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Microsoft Bans Slack for Employees, Discourages Google Docs Use: Report

Microsoft has banned its employees from using the free version of Slack, reportedly due to security concerns.

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Samsung Galaxy A90 May Debut With a New Name Under Galaxy R Series, 5G Support and Camera Details Tipped

Samsung Galaxy A90 will reportedly arrive under a new Galaxy R series of phones and will feature 5G support.

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Craig Wright Says He Invented Bitcoin, Now He’s Suing Those Who Doubt Him

Craig Wright is a comic-book supervillain for some in the world of cryptocurrency.

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Xiaomi Won’t Launch New Mi Max, Mi Note Phones This Year, CEO Lei Jun Says

A post shared by Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun indicates that the company has likely axed the Mi Max and Mi Note series of phones.

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Huawei Mate X Foldable Phone Launching in September: Report

Huawei has now confirmed Mate X’s arrival in September. Huawei Mate X was introduced to the world in February this year.

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Samsung Galaxy M30 Variant With Exynos 9610 SoC Spotted on Geekbench, Tipped to Debut as Galaxy M30s

A new variant of the Samsung Galaxy M30, tipped to arrive as Galaxy M30s, has been spotted in Geekbench with a faster Exynos 9610 SoC.

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Elon Musk Forecasts Grim Future of Human Race

Elon Musk's grim forecast of humanity suggests that a "population bomb" would lead to a worldwide collapse in humans in the coming decades and everybody would start to see the evident effects by 2050.

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Facebook's Libra Coin Frightening, Company Co-Founder Says

Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes, who initiated the call to break up the social networking giant, has termed the new digital currency Libra "frightening”.

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Facebook Restores Controversial Led Zeppelin Album Cover

Facebook has reversed its ban on British rock band Led Zeppelin's 1973 album "Houses of the Holy" cover that features nude children.

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Google Chrome Has Become Surveillance Software, It's Time to Switch

Chrome has become like spyware for Google, allowing more tracker cookies than any other browser.

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BSNL Superstar 300 Broadband Plan Brings Free Hotstar Premium Subscription

BSNL has announced a new broadband plan called Superstar 300 which comes with free Hotstar Premium subscription.

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India vs Afghanistan Live Stream: How to Watch Cricket World Cup 2019 Telecast on Mobile and PC

India vs Afghanistan game is the first match of the day, which also sees New Zealand take on West Indies in the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup 2019. Here's how to watch live stream telecast of both matches.

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LG W Series India Launch Set for June 26, AI Triple Rear Cameras and Customisable Notch Design Teased

LG is all set to launch a new W-series phone in India on June 26 that will pack triple rear cameras and will be powered by an octa-core 12nm processor.

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Huawei MediaPad M6 With 10.8-Inch, 8.4-Inch Display Options, Kirin 980 SoC Launched

Huawei has introduced two new MediaPad series tablets in its home market. Dubbed as Huawei MediaPad M6 10.8-inch and MediaPad M6 8.4-inch, the new tablets are simply known as Huawei Tablet M6 10.8-inch and Tablet M6 8.4-inch in China.

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Aadhaar Is Very Well Protected, Cybersecurity Chief Rajesh Pant Says

National cybersecurity coordinator Lt Gen (retd) Rajesh Pant has said that Aadhaar is very well protected and that there was nothing to worry about.

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Poco F1 Price in India Cut Again, Now Starts at Rs. 17,999 for 6GB RAM + 64GB Storage Model

Poco F1’s last reduced price was Rs. 19,999, and it is now retailing for a further Rs. 2,000 discount.

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Huawei Sues US Commerce Department Over Seizure of Telecommunications Gear

Huawei has filed a lawsuit against the US Commerce Department challenging whether telecommunications equipment it sent from China to the United States, and then back to China, is covered by Export Administration Regulations.

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5 Chinese Supercomputer Companies Blacklisted by US Over Security Fears

United States is blacklisting five Chinese organisations involved in supercomputing with military-related applications, citing national security as a justification for denying its Asian geopolitical rival access to critical US technology.

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Amazon, Toshiba Launch Inexpensive Fire TV Televisions With Dolby Vision Support

Amazon has announced the first budget-friendly Toshiba-branded 4K TV with built-in Fire TV software and Dolby Vision.

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Google Maps Flooded With Over 11 Million False Listings: Report

With thousands of new fake accounts being added every month, Google Maps is flooded by about 11 million false listings and phone numbers that reroute to competing businesses.

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Samsung Galaxy M40 Review

Samsung M40 boasts of a modern hole-punch display and powerful internals, making it an attractive package under Rs. 20,000. We find out what this phone is like to live with, in our review.

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What Happens After Amazon’s Domination Is Complete? Its Bookstore Offers Clues

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Redmi K20 Pro India Launch Date, Samsung M40 Sale, Poco F1 Price Cut, Asus 6Z, and More Tech News This Week

Redmi K20 Pro, Redmi K20 India launch details, Samsung M40 sale, Poco F1 price cut, and Asus 6Z launch were some of the tech news developments this week.

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Is the Samsung Galaxy M40 Good Enough to Beat Redmi Note 7 Pro?

The Galaxy M40 looks excellent on paper but does it deliver?

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DTH Subscribers Are Saving Money With TRAI’s New Rules, Says I&B Ministry

The government has claimed that the consumers have paid less, thanks to the new rules introduced by TRAI.

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e, Galaxy Tab A10.1, and Galaxy Tab A8 to Launch in India Next Week: Expected Price

Samsung is set to launch Galaxy Tab S5e in the Rs. 35,000-Rs. 40,000 price range, Galaxy Tab A10.1 in the Rs. 15,000-Rs. 20,000 range, and Galaxy Tab A8 around Rs. 10,000 early next week.

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Mozilla Firefox Fixes Zero-Day Exploits That Impacted Coinbase Employees, Mac Users Involved in Cryptocurrency Exchange

Mozilla has released Firefox 67.0.3 and Firefox ESR 60.7.1 as well as Firefox 67.0.4 and Firefox ESR 60.7.2 to patch the two recent zero-day vulnerabilities.

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YouTube Tests Hiding Comments by Default on Android in India

YouTube for Android appears to have added a 'Comments' button to hide comments for some users in India.

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US FTC Objects to Qualcomm Submission of Apple Documents in Antitrust Case

The US FTC objected to a move by Qualcomm Inc to introduce internal Apple documents in its fight to stop the enforcement of a May antitrust ruling.

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Alexa, How Can I Fly to Mumbai?

For years, airlines have found it difficult to compete with online travel agencies like Expedia.

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Microsoft to Launch Just One Next-Gen Xbox Console - Project Scarlett, Quietly Cancels Affordable Variant: Report

Microsoft is reportedly focused on developing a single console for release next year, unlike the previous reports that had claimed the existence of two consoles.

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Dell Says Millions of PCs at Risk Due to Critical Flaw in SupportAssist Tool; Fix Issued

SafeBreach discovered the flaw and reported the vulnerability, and it allows hackers to take over the machine and read the physical memory stored onboard.

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Apple AirPort Wireless Routers Get Security Firmware Update: How to Download and Install

Apple has already discontinued its AirPort lineup last year, but it said that it will continue to provide software support to the devices.

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Motorola One Vision With 4GB RAM, 25-Megapixel Selfie Camera, 48-Megapixel Rear Camera Launched in India: Price, Specifications, Launch Offers

Motorola One Vision has made its India debut. The new Motorola phone sports a glass sandwich design with a hole-punch selfie camera and rounded edges.

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Western Digital Is Optimistic About Playing a Major Role in India's Data Transformation

Here's how Western Digital is contributing to the data transformation in India.

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Samsung Galaxy A10, Galaxy A20 Gold Colour Variant Launched in India; Galaxy A60 Receives Peach Sea Salt Finish

Samsung Galaxy A10 and Galaxy A20 with Gold colour option is available for purchase through Samsung Online Store in India.

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Samsung Galaxy A8 Star Starts Receiving Android Pie Update With June Security Patch in India, Galaxy J7 Pro Updated Too: Report

Samsung Galaxy A8 Star and Galaxy J7 Pro reportedly receive One UI version 1.1 through the Android Pie update in India.

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OnePlus 7, OnePlus 7 Pro Get Android Q Developer Preview 2 Update: How to Download

This OnePlus 7 Pro Android Q Developer Preview 2 update is essentially meant for developers and early adopters, and is riddled with bugs.

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Apps Help Find Unsold Food in Attempt to Reduce Waste

These apps are part of a growing number of services using technology to help reduce food waste.

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Huawei Smartphones Due to Get Android Q-Based EMUI 10 Update Tipped

Huawei could launch EMUI 10 based on Android Q

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Apple Expands Repair Services to Best Buy Stores in the US

Apple has partnered consumer electronics retailer Best Buy with the company's nearly 1,000 stores that would provide expert service and repairs for Apple products.

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Huawei Nova 5 Series Confirmed to Have 40W Super Fast Charging, Quad Rear Cameras; Huawei Nova 5 Pro Specifications Emerge

Huawei Nova 5 series, consisting the Nova 5 and Nova 5 Pro, is set to debut on June 21 with 40W super-fast charging and quad rear cameras.

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Realme 2, Realme C1 Receive Android Pie-Based ColorOS Beta Update in India: Here’s How to Get It

The company has already started rolling out the update to all the registered users, and it brings along the June 2019 Android security patch as well.

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Samsung Galaxy A90 May Debut With a New Name Under Galaxy R Series, 5G Support and Camera Details Tipped

Samsung Galaxy A90 will reportedly arrive under a new Galaxy R series of phones and will feature 5G support.

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Craig Wright Says He Invented Bitcoin, Now He’s Suing Those Who Doubt Him

Craig Wright is a comic-book supervillain for some in the world of cryptocurrency.

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Xiaomi Won’t Launch New Mi Max, Mi Note Phones This Year, CEO Lei Jun Says

A post shared by Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun indicates that the company has likely axed the Mi Max and Mi Note series of phones.

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Huawei Mate X Foldable Phone Launching in September: Report

Huawei has now confirmed Mate X’s arrival in September. Huawei Mate X was introduced to the world in February this year.

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Samsung Galaxy M30 Variant With Exynos 9610 SoC Spotted on Geekbench, Tipped to Debut as Galaxy M30s

A new variant of the Samsung Galaxy M30, tipped to arrive as Galaxy M30s, has been spotted in Geekbench with a faster Exynos 9610 SoC.

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Elon Musk Forecasts Grim Future of Human Race

Elon Musk's grim forecast of humanity suggests that a "population bomb" would lead to a worldwide collapse in humans in the coming decades and everybody would start to see the evident effects by 2050.

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Facebook's Libra Coin Frightening, Company Co-Founder Says

Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes, who initiated the call to break up the social networking giant, has termed the new digital currency Libra "frightening”.

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Facebook Restores Controversial Led Zeppelin Album Cover

Facebook has reversed its ban on British rock band Led Zeppelin's 1973 album "Houses of the Holy" cover that features nude children.

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Google Chrome Has Become Surveillance Software, It's Time to Switch

Chrome has become like spyware for Google, allowing more tracker cookies than any other browser.

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BSNL Superstar 300 Broadband Plan Brings Free Hotstar Premium Subscription

BSNL has announced a new broadband plan called Superstar 300 which comes with free Hotstar Premium subscription.

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India vs Afghanistan Live Stream: How to Watch Cricket World Cup 2019 Telecast on Mobile and PC

India vs Afghanistan game is the first match of the day, which also sees New Zealand take on West Indies in the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup 2019. Here's how to watch live stream telecast of both matches.

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LG W Series India Launch Set for June 26, AI Triple Rear Cameras and Customisable Notch Design Teased

LG is all set to launch a new W-series phone in India on June 26 that will pack triple rear cameras and will be powered by an octa-core 12nm processor.

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Aadhaar Is Very Well Protected, Cybersecurity Chief Rajesh Pant Says

National cybersecurity coordinator Lt Gen (retd) Rajesh Pant has said that Aadhaar is very well protected and that there was nothing to worry about.

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Poco F1 Price in India Cut Again, Now Starts at Rs. 17,999 for 6GB RAM + 64GB Storage Model

Poco F1’s last reduced price was Rs. 19,999, and it is now retailing for a further Rs. 2,000 discount.

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Huawei Sues US Commerce Department Over Seizure of Telecommunications Gear

Huawei has filed a lawsuit against the US Commerce Department challenging whether telecommunications equipment it sent from China to the United States, and then back to China, is covered by Export Administration Regulations.

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5 Chinese Supercomputer Companies Blacklisted by US Over Security Fears

United States is blacklisting five Chinese organisations involved in supercomputing with military-related applications, citing national security as a justification for denying its Asian geopolitical rival access to critical US technology.

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Amazon, Toshiba Launch Inexpensive Fire TV Televisions With Dolby Vision Support

Amazon has announced the first budget-friendly Toshiba-branded 4K TV with built-in Fire TV software and Dolby Vision.

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Google Maps Flooded With Over 11 Million False Listings: Report

With thousands of new fake accounts being added every month, Google Maps is flooded by about 11 million false listings and phone numbers that reroute to competing businesses.

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Samsung Galaxy M40 Review

Samsung M40 boasts of a modern hole-punch display and powerful internals, making it an attractive package under Rs. 20,000. We find out what this phone is like to live with, in our review.

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Microsoft PowerPoint Gets a 'Presenter Coach' to to Help Improve Presentations and Avoid Swearing

Microsoft is adding AI-based Presenter Coach, Design Ideas, and a Perspective Engine to PowerPoint to improve your presentations.

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Moto E6 Render Leak Tips 3.5mm Audio Jack, Textured Back Panel

The photos suggest that the Moto E6 will fall in the budget segment, a single rear camera setup, a 3.5mm audio jack, and a textured back panel as well.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Series Will Have Physical Volume, Power Buttons After All: Report

In a last minute rejig, it seems as if the Galaxy Note 10 won’t be losing its physical power and volume buttons. Bixby button is going for sure, though.

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France Hitches a Ride on NASA's Next Mission to the Moon

France has joined a NASA-led moon mission and Europe should do the same, the French space chief said.

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LG W10 Spotted on Android Enterprise Directory, Listing Specifications Ahead of Expected India Launch

The listing suggests that the LG W10 supports a fingerprint sensor and comes with telephony support as well.

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Redmi Note 7 Pro Confirmed to Get Game Turbo Mode via MIUI Update

Xiaomi has announced that the rollout of Game Turbo Mode for the Redmi Note 7 Pro has begun via an MIUI update.

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The Lion King Hindi Dub Casts Asrani, Sanjay Mishra, Shreyas Talpade, and Ashish Vidyarthi

Disney India has added four new voice actors to the Hindi-language dub of The Lion King remake: Ashish Vidyarthi as Scar, Shreyas Talpade as Timon, Sanjay Mishra as Pumbaa, and Asrani as Zazu.

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Google Stops Making Tablets, Will Focus on Chrome OS Laptops

Google’s Rick Osterloh has confirmed that the company’s hardware team will solely be focusing on making laptops going forward.

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Apple Warns of iPhone Tariff Risks as China Supply Chain Exposed

Apple urged the Trump administration not to proceed with tariffs of as much as 25 percent on a new slate of products imported from China.

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Asus 6Z vs OnePlus 7: Price in India, Specifications Compared

Asus 6Z price in India starts at Rs. 31,999 for the 6GB RAM/ 64GB storage variant, while the OnePlus 7 price in India starts at Rs. 32,999.

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Netflix Recommended TV List of 2019: Here's Netflix's List of TVs It Works Best On

Netflix may just be a streaming platform, but its increasing importance as a content provider means that a lot of people want TVs built around it.

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Xiaomi to Release More Products via Mi.com in India, Company Executive Reveals

Xiaomi is aiming to launch more products for the online buyers in the country, a top company executive said here on Thursday.

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Yoga Day: Best Yoga Apps to Help You Kickstart International Yoga Day 2019

International Yoga Day 2019 is here and you can kickstart your yoga journey via these excellent apps.

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Slack Stock Rises in Wall Street Debut, Values Company at More Than $23 Billion

Slack's newly public shares aren't slacking off. The work messaging service grew 49% in value after its stock started trading Thursday under the ticker "WORK”.

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Redmi Note 7 Pro Set to Go on Sale in India Today via Flipkart, Mi.com: Price, Offers, Specifications

Redmi Note 7 Pro price in India comes at Rs. 13,999 for the 4GB RAM + 64GB storage configuration, while its 6GB RAM + 128GB storage option is priced at Rs. 16,999.

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Motorola One Vision vs Redmi Note 7 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy M40: Price in India, Specifications Compared

The Motorola One Vision has a few differences from the Redmi Note 7 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy M40, and we highlight all of the differences between the three.

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Redmi K20 Pro Explorer Programme Begins in India to Let Select Users Experience the Upcoming Phone

Registrations for Redmi K20 Pro programme are open until midnight June 22.

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In Final Stranger Things Season 3 Trailer, the Monster Has a Voice

With Stranger Things season 3 less than two weeks away, Netflix has released a new and final trailer that shows what the Hawkins teenagers are up against and gives a voice to the monster.

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Horns Are Growing on Young People's Skulls Due to Phone Use: Research

New research in biomechanics suggests that young people are developing hornlike spikes at the back of their skulls - bone spurs caused by the forward tilt of the head.

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Harry Potter: Wizards Unite Game From Pokemon Go Creators Now Available for Download in Select Regions

Harry Potter: Wizards Unite was co-developed by Pokemon Go developer Niantic and AT&T’s Warner Bros, which owns the rights to develop entertainment based on author J.K. Rowling's popular Harry Potter series.

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Toy Story 4 Review: A Terrific Blend of Emotion and Action

Woody, Buzz Lightyear, and the rest of the toy gang are back in Toy Story 4, as they set off on a road trip with new toy Forky. On the way, Woody reunites with Bo Peep, who teaches him that there’s more to a toy’s life than loving your human.

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Apple Recalls Some MacBook Pro Units Over Fire Safety Risk

Apple said on Thursday it would recall a limited number of 15-inch MacBook Pro units as their batteries are susceptible to overheating and pose a "fire safety risk".

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Realme C2 to Go on Sale at 12 Noon Today via Flipkart, Realme.com: Price in India, Specifications, Sale Offers

Realme C2 will be going on sale once again in India today. The smartphone will be sold via Realme.com and Flipkart at 12pm (noon).

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Motorola One Vision With Hole-Punch Display, 48-Megapixel Primary Camera Launched in India: Price, Specifications, Launch Offers

Motorola One Vision has made its India debut. The new Motorola phone sports a glass sandwich design with a hole-punch selfie camera and rounded edges.

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Vivo to Display First 5G Phone at MWC Next Week, 120W Super FlashCharge Announced

Vivo also announced its 120W Super FlashCharge technology that claims to fully charge a 4,000mAh battery in 13 minutes.

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Netflix’s Next Indian Series, Typewriter, Gets July Release Date

Netflix has set a July 19 release date for Typewriter, its next original series from India from Kahaani writer-director Sujoy Ghosh.

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Sound One Drum Bluetooth Speaker Review

Sound One Drum wireless speaker is priced at Rs. 3,490, and looks impressive. Does this affordable speaker sound as good as it looks? Find out in our review.

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Microsoft Edge Based on Chromium Reaches Windows 7, Windows 8 Through Canary Channel

Microsoft Edge based on Chromium project is available for download on Windows 7 and Windows 8 through the Microsoft Edge Insider site.

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Nintendo's Bowser Begins His Reign

In February, Nintendo announced the longtime president of its US division, Reggie Fils-Aimé, would be replaced by 53-year-old Doug Bowser.

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Glassdoor Top CEOs 2019 List US Employees Choice Zuckerberg Cook Pichai Narayen Nadella

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has dropped from his 2018 rank of number 16 to number 55 on the Glassdoor list of Top Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) in the US this year, as chosen by employees.

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India Has the Highest Data Usage Per Smartphone in the World, Ericsson Report Claims

With the availability of attractive data plans and higher video consumption among young users, monthly data usage per smartphone in India rose to 9.8 gigabytes (GB) at the end of 2018.

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Ant Audio Treble 900 Review

Ant Audio Treble 900 adds a splash of modernity to the budget wireless headphones segment, and is priced at Rs. 1,399

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Motorola One Vision With CinemaVision Display Launching in India Today at 12 Noon: Live Updates

If you want to follow the Motorola One Vision India launch live, we will be sharing live updates from the event. Also, we mentioned earlier, the event in being live-streamed.

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Rosamund Pike Cast in Lead of The Wheel of Time Amazon Prime Video Series

Rosamund Pike has been cast in the lead of Amazon Prime Video’s series adaptation of The Wheel of Time, the series of high fantasy novels from Robert Jordan.

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Amazon All-New Kindle Oasis With Ability to Adjust Colour Temperature, Faster Page Turns Launched

Amazon all-new Kindle Oasis price in India starts at Rs. 21,999 for the 8GB storage model, while its 32GB storage option comes at Rs. 24,999.

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Asus 6Z aka Asus ZenFone 6 Passes Scratch, Bend, and Flip Camera Durability Tests

The Asus ZenFone 6 camera also has the same auto-retracting capability when it senses a fall, just like the OnePlus 7 Pro.

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A US City to Pay $600,000 Ransom to Save Computer Records

A Florida city agreed to pay $600,000 in ransom to hackers who took over its computer system, the latest in thousands of attacks worldwide aimed at extorting money from governments and businesses.

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Apollo 11 Turns 50: How Did NASA Put Men on the Moon? One Harrowing Step at a Time

To put astronauts on the surface of the moon and bring them home safely, NASA had to do many things right, in succession, with margins of error ranging from small to nonexistent.

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Slack to Make Market Debut via Direct Listing, at $26 Reference Price

Slack makes its debut on the New York Stock Exchange Thurs

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YouTube Said to Be Under Investigation Over Allegations That It Violates Children's Privacy

US Federal Trade Commission is said to be in the late stages of an investigation into how YouTube handles children's videos.

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Facebook Called Before US Senate Panel Over Libra Cryptocurrency Project

Facebook’s plans to create a global cryptocurrency will face scrutiny from the US Senate Banking Committee on July 16, the latest sign that policymakers around the globe are casting a wary eye on the project.

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Dell, HP, Microsoft, Intel Oppose Proposed US Tariffs on Laptops, Tablets

Dell, HP, Microsoft, and Intel have opposed US President Donald Trump's proposal to include laptop computers and tablets among the Chinese goods targeted for tariffs.

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US Said to Have Told India It Is Mulling Caps on H-1B Visas to Deter Data Rules

United States has told India it is considering caps on H-1B work visas for nations that force foreign companies to store data locally, three sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters.

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Facebook’s Libra coin is a ‘long way from launch', Company COO Sheryl Sandberg Says

Facebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg said the company's planned cryptocurrency coin, Libra, is a "long way from launch."

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Samsung Galaxy M40 to Go on Sale in India Today: Check Price, Specifications, Offers

Samsung Galaxy M40, which was launched in India last week, will go on sale at 12pm (noon) IST today via Amazon India and the Samsung Online Shop.

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Motorola One Vision India Launch Set for Today: How to Watch Live Stream, Expected Price, Specifications

Motorola One Vision India launch will be held at an event in New Delhi today. Its specifications are already known.

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Adobe Beats Estimates on Creative Cloud Growth

Adobe beat analysts' estimates for quarterly profit and revenue on Tuesday, driven by growth in its digital media business that houses its flagship product Creative Cloud.

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Flipkart Lap It Up Sale Offers Discounts on Apple MacBook Air, Acer Predator Helios 300, Asus ROG Strix, and Others

Apple MacBook Air (2017), Acer Predator Helios 300, Asus ROG Strix, and other notebooks have received discounted prices during the Lap It Up sale on Flipkart.

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Asus 6Z With Rotating Camera, Snapdragon 855 SoC, and 5,000mAh Battery Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Asus 6Z price in India starts from Rs. 31,999, and it will go on sale via Flipkart from June 26.

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Google Launches Suspicious Site Reporter Extension, Chrome 75 Gets Deceptive URL Warning Feature

Google has launched a new Suspicious Site Reporter extension for Chrome that lets users report malicious websites directly to Google. Chrome 75 will now warn users when they land on a deceptive website.

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Premium Smartphone Market Collapses in Q1 as Apple Shipments Fall: Counterpoint

Samsung ended up with one-fourth of the global premium segment - which is the company's highest ever share in recent times.

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Redmi K20 Pro, Redmi K20 India Launch 4 Weeks Away, Teases Xiaomi's Manu Kumar Jain

Redmi K20 Pro and Redmi K20 are likely to be launched in India in mid-July.

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Redmi K20 Pro, Redmi K20 India Launch 4 Weeks Away, Teases Xiaomi's Manu Kumar Jain

Redmi K20 Pro and Redmi K20 are likely to be launched in India in mid-July.

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Huawei P30 Pro Update Adds DC Dimming, Low-Latency Bluetooth Streaming, Improved Camera Quality, and More: Report

Huawei P30 Pro is getting a new firmware update which adds new features such as DC dimming, improved camera quality, low-latency Bluetooth, and more.

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Boat Bassheads 950 Wired Headphones Launched in India, Priced at Rs. 1,299

The Bassheads range from Boat, best known for its in-ear headphones, now gets an on-ear variant.

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Jennifer Aniston, Adam Sandler Comedy Murder Mystery Sets Opening Weekend Netflix Record With 30 Million Views

Netflix has announced that its Jennifer Aniston, Adam Sandler-starrer comedy Murder Mystery has set a new opening weekend record for a Netflix film, claiming that more than 30.8 million member accounts watched it in the first three days.

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Asus ROG Phone 2 Launch Reported to Be July 23, Starting Price Tipped

Asus ROG Phone 2, the successor to the original ROG Phone, is said to debut on July 23.

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Asus 6z With Flip Camera Launching in India Today at 12:30pm: Live Updates

Asus 6z is all set make its debut in India today. For those of you who want to follow the launch event live, we will be sharing live updates from the event right here.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Release Date Rumoured for August 7

Samsung Galaxy Note 10 launch is said to take place at the Barclays Centre in Brooklyn on August 7, matching the launch schedule of the Galaxy Note 9.

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Harry Potter: Wizards Unite Arrives June 21 in the US, the UK

Harry Potter: Wizards Unite — the augmented reality game similar to Pokemon Go (as it’s from the same developer in Niantic) — will begin its worldwide rollout Friday, June 21, starting with the US and the UK.

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Harry Potter: Wizards Unite Arrives June 21 in the US, the UK

Harry Potter: Wizards Unite — the augmented reality game similar to Pokemon Go (as it’s from the same developer in Niantic) — will begin its worldwide rollout Friday, June 21, starting with the US and the UK.

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Twice Burned: Winklevii Overshadowed by Zuckerberg Yet Again

Can a Libra and two Geminis get along? How about Facebook and the Winklevoss twins?

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Facebook's Cryptocurrency Ambitions Face Privacy Concerns, Political Backlash

Facebook announced ambitious plans to launch a new global cryptocurrency called Libra, part of an effort to expand into digital payments that immediately raised privacy concerns.

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World Electronic Gaming Revenues to Grow 9.6 Percent in 2019: Newzoo

The global video and electronic games market will generate $152.1 billion in 2019, up 9.6 percent over last year, Newzoo reported.

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Google Invests $1 Billion to Ease Housing Shortage Near California Headquarters

Google announced on Tuesday it would set aside $750 million in land and $250 million in financing to spur developers in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Uber Threatens to Withdraw From Austria

Currently, different rules apply to taxis and rental cars in Austria. Uber is classified as a rental car service and can set its own prices.

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Google Calendar Was Down for Several Hours in Global Outage

Google Calendar is back online after service was disrupted for several hours.

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Redmi Note 7 Pro Goes on Sale in India via Flipkart, Mi.com Today: Check Price, Specifications

Redmi Note 7 Pro is having its weekly flash sale in India today. As usual, it will be made available via Flipkart and Mi.com, at 12 noon.

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Asus 6Z India Launch Set for Today: How to Watch Live Stream, Expected Price, Specifications

Asus 6Z aka ZenFone 6 was launched in Europe last month with a starting price of EUR 499 (roughly Rs. 39,000).

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Facebook Plans Global Financial System Based on Cryptocurrency

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Vivo V1913A/T Specifications Listed on TENAA Certification Site, Expected to Launch Soon

Vivo V1913A/T listed on TENAA, revealing design and key specifications about the smartphone.

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tvOS 13 Beta 2 Brings Picture-in-Picture Mode Support: Report

Apple has quietly added Picture-in-Picture (PiP) support in the second developer beta of Apple TV's operating system tvOS 13.

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Microsoft's To-Do App Is Now Available on the Mac App Store

Microsoft has finally released its To-Do app for Mac. The free app is now available on Apple's Mac App Store.

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Xiaomi Testing App Drawer in MIUI Launcher, App Shortcuts Also Spotted in Alpha Development Build

Xiaomi is testing a dedicated app drawer button and app shortcuts in an alpha development build of MIUI launcher.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Pro Case Leak Suggests Lack of Bixby Button, Headphone Jack

A new case leak suggests that the Galaxy Note 10 Pro won’t have a headphone jack and Bixby button.

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Honor 9X Pro Specifications Leaked, Rumoured to Debut With HiSilicon Kirin 980 SoC

Honor 9X Pro leaked specifications suggest a 3D glass design, 4,000mAh battery along with 20W fast charging support, and a 6.5- or 6.7-inch display.

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Oppo A5s 4GB RAM Variant Now Reportedly on Sale in India: Price, Specifications

Oppo has reportedly released the 4GB RAM variant of its Oppo A5s smartphone in India. It has been priced at Rs. 12,990 and can be purchased in Green and Gold colour options.

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2020 iPhone Models With 5.4-inch, 6.7-inch OLED Displays to Get 5G Support: Ming-Chi Kuo

As per noted Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, Apple’s 5.4-inch and 6.7-inch iPhone models set to arrive in 2020 will offer 5G support, while the 6.1-inch model will stick with LTE.

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WhatsApp Maintains Its Stand on India's Message Traceability Call

WhatsApp on Tuesday said it has nothing fresh to add to the Indian government's demand to trace the origin of messages on its platform as it "undermined the privacy of the people".

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Poco F1 Starts Getting MIUI 10.3.5.0 Update With May 2019 Android Security Patch, Bug Fixes, Improvements; Android Q Arrival Confirmed

Poco F1 has started receiving a new software update that brings MIUI v10.3.5.0 along with May 2019 Android security patch.

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J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot Nears $500 Million Overall Deal With WarnerMedia: Report

J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot production company is reportedly nearing an overall deal with WarnerMedia, that could be worth over $500 million, and would cover both film and TV.

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J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot Nears $500 Million Overall Deal With WarnerMedia: Report

J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot production company is reportedly nearing an overall deal with WarnerMedia, that could be worth over $500 million, and would cover both film and TV.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 9 Update Brings Dedicated Night Mode, June Android Security Patch: Report

Samsung has reportedly begun the rollout of a new update for the Galaxy Note 9, which brings a dedicated Night mode and the June Android security patch.

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WhatsApp Asked for Help to Locate Missing Backpacker in Australia

Theo Hayez, who had spent eight months traveling around Australia, was reported missing on June 6 when he did not return to his hostel.

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Nokia 3.2, Nokia 4.2 Price in India Cut by Rs. 500 in Limited Period Offer

Nokia 3.2 price in India has been dropped to as low as Rs. 8,490, while the Nokia 4.2 price has been slashed to Rs. 10,490 until June 30.

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A Teenager Didn't Come Home. An iPhone App Led Her Mother to a Ravine.

Her family immediately knew something wasn't right when Smith was late coming home and calls or texts went unanswered.

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The Hunger Games Prequel Book Out 2020, Movie in the Works

The Hunger Games world is expanding, with a new prequel book set 64 years before the start of the original set to be published May 2020. A film adaptation of the same is also in the works.

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iPhone Demand in China Tested by Trade Dispute, Apple Analysts Say

Apple could be seeing weaker-than-expected demand for its iPhone product line, especially in China, analysts said on Monday.

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TikTok Unveils New Account Safety Feature in India

TikTok had launched a 'Device Management' feature that would enable users in India to have complete control of their account.

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Facebook Expected to Unveil Its Cryptocurrency Today

Facebook is set Tuesday to unveil a bid to bring cryptocurrency payments into the mainstream.

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Honor 20i to Go on Sale for First Time Today at 12 Noon via Flipkart: Price, Specifications, Launch Offers

Honor 20i is all set to go on sale for the first time in India today. Honor 20i price in India has been set at Rs. 14,999 for the sole variant with 4GB of RAM and 128GB of onboard storage.

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Samsung Galaxy M40 to Go on Sale Today at 12 Noon via Amazon, Samsung Online Store: Price, Specifications, Launch Offers

Samsung M40 is all set to go on sale for the first time in India today. Samsung Galaxy M40 has been priced at Rs. 19,990 and will be sold via Amazon India and Samsung Online Store.

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TikTok Suicide, PUBG Death: Here's How to Fight Digital Addiction

Digital addiction is real and it could be as dangerous as drug addiction, warned psychiatrists while outlining practical ways to fight the urge to use gadgets non-stop both among children and adults.

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Huawei P30 Pro Variants With 6GB, 12GB RAM Spotted on TENAA, Expected to Launch Soon

Two new variants of the Huawei P30 Pro packing 6GB and 12GB of RAM have been spotted on TENAA, indicating that a China launch is imminent.

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Shah Rukh Khan, Son Aryan to Voice Mufasa, Simba in The Lion King Hindi Dub

Disney India has hired Shah Rukh Khan and his son Aryan Khan for the Hindi-language dub of the upcoming remake of The Lion King, who will voice Mufasa and Simba, respectively.

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Intel Launches Ignite Project to Help Israeli Tech Startups

Intel has launched a project to help startups in Israel develop technologies in artificial intelligence (AI) and autonomous systems, and said it planned to bring the scheme to other countries as well.

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Intel Launches Ignite Project to Help Israeli Tech Startups

Intel has launched a project to help startups in Israel develop technologies in artificial intelligence (AI) and autonomous systems, and said it planned to bring the scheme to other countries as well.

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How a ‘Moon Rock Hunter’ Is Tracking Down Apollo Lunar Souvenirs

Beginning with Apollo 11, which landed on the Moon on July 20, 1969, and ending with Apollo 17, in December 1972, US astronauts collected 842 pounds (382 kilograms) of rocks and lunar soil.

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Twitter for Mac App Is Coming Back, Company Confirms

Twitter has announced that it will be bringing back "Twitter to Mac" with help from Apple's Project Catalyst, Pro, which is Apple's initiative to help developers port their iOS apps into Mac.

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Huawei Prepares for Sharp Drop in Global Smartphone Shipments: Report

Huawei is preparing for a 40 percent to 60 percent decline in international smartphone shipments, Bloomberg reported on Sunday.

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Huawei Ban: US Chipmakers Said to Be Quietly Lobbying to Ease Restrictions

American chip suppliers, including Qualcomm and Intel, are quietly pressing the US government to ease its ban on sales to Huawei, people familiar with the situation told Reuters.

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Nubia Red Magic 3 Gaming Smartphone Set to Launch in India Today: Expected Price, Specifications

Nubia Red Magic 3 India launch is taking place at 6:30pm, and the phone will be available for purchase through Flipkart.

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Adobe Unveils AI Tool That Can Detect Photoshopped Faces

Adobe, along with researchers from the University of California, Berkeley, have trained artificial intelligence (AI) to detect facial manipulation in images edited using the Photoshop software.

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Amazon Spark Shuts Down, the Online Retailer's Shopping Social Network

Amazon Spark, a shopping social network that could be thought to essentially be a competitor to Instagram, has shut down less than two years since after its launch in July 2017.

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Xiaomi Supplier Holitech Technology Opens First Plant in India

Xiaomi supplier Holitech Technology on Saturday said it has inaugurated its first component manufacturing plant in Greater Noida.

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Vivo Z1 Pro to Sport Snapdragon 712 SoC, 5,000mAh Battery, and 32-Megapixel Selfie Camera, Company Teases

Vivo Z1 Pro has been teased on Twitter just days after the company announced its availability through Flipkart.

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Amazon Sued Again for Alexa Recording Kids' Voices

Amazon has been sued by a Massachusetts woman seeking class-action status to sue the e-commerce giant.

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Huawei Nova 5i Pro Appears on JD.com; Official Nova 5 Promo Video Gives a Glimpse Released Ahead Launch

Huawei Nova 5i Pro could join the Nova 5, Nova 5 Pro, and Nova 5i that all are expected to debut on July 21.

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OnePlus Leaked User Email Addresses via 'Shot on OnePlus' App: Report

OnePlus has reportedly fixed the security flaw that existed on the Shot on OnePlus app revealing email addresses of users.

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NASA Pressured by Trump Official on Climate Change Stance, Emails Show

NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine came around to the prevailing view of scientists before he took over, and that evolution did not sit well with a Trump environmental adviser.

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Xiaomi to Suspend MIUI Global Beta ROM Updates for All Phones Starting July 1

Xiaomi has announced that it will suspend the release of MIUI Global Beta ROM updates for all its devices from July 1.

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Facebook to Rank Comments to Make Conversations Meaningful

Facebook has rolled out an update where it will rank comments to promote those that are most relevant to users.

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Google Pixel 4 Live Image Leak Shows Square Camera Module

Google Pixel 4 leaked images suggest a noise-cancelling microphone on top and a fabric case.

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Tencent Launches Its First Overseas Video Streaming Service, in Thailand

Tencent Holdings launched its first overseas video streaming service in Thailand on Friday, as it ramps up its presence outside China.

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Redmi Phone With Samsung-Made 64-Megapixel Camera in the Works: Report

Xiaomi might now bring Samsung's 64-megapixel sensor on board with its next smartphone.

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Sanyo Launches Nebula Series Smart TVs on Amazon, Starting Rs. 12,999

Sanyo, the Japanese consumer electronics brand, in association with Amazon India, has launched two variants of Smart LED TVs under its Nebula series.

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Google Rolls Out Redesigned Search Menu With New Icons Worldwide

Google is rolling out a new look for its search page with a tweaked search menu. The new search menu now includes icons in addition to regular search category names.

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EU Calls for More Data From Online Platforms in Fight Against Fake News

The European Union said online platforms must do more to combat disinformation, including sharing data on their efforts.

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Flipkart, Goqii Settle Dispute Over Sharp Discounting

Walmart unit Flipkart has settled a legal dispute with an Indian startup that alleged it suffered losses because its products were sharply discounted on the global retailer's website.

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Samsung Galaxy Fold Still Delayed, Company Denies Reports of July Relaunch

Samsung apparently needs more time to perfect its first foldable device, following early reports that the screen cracked and bent within days of use.

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Expedia Fined by US for Providing Travel Services to Cuba

Expedia has agreed to pay a $325,406 fine to the US government for an alleged violation of the economic sanctions on Cuba, the Treasury Department has said.

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LG V40 ThinQ Starts Receiving Android 9.0 Pie Update in South Korea, the US

LG is rolling out Android 9 Pie to V40 ThinQ in South Korea

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Samsung Galaxy M30 SM-M307F Variant in the Works: Report

A new variant of the Samsung Galaxy M30 is said to be currently under development

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Gboard v8.3.6 Brings Handwriting Input Support for Over 200 Languages and More

Google’s keyboard app, Gboard gets updated to v8.3.6. The app now supports more than 200 languages for handwriting input. Additionally, there are a couple of new features as well.

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Redmi 6 Pro Android 9.0 Pie-Based MIUI 10.3.2 Global Stable Update Now Available to Download

The MIUI 10.3.2 global stable update based on Android Pie for the Redmi 6 Pro is now available to download from the Mi Community forum.

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Gaming Industry Rising Target of Cyber-Attacks, Says Akamai

The gaming industry has become a rising target with 12 billion credential stuffing attacks in 17 months, Cloud delivery network provider Akamai Technologies said on Thursday.

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Google Photos Will No Longer Sync to Google Drive From July 10 in Bid for 'Simplicity'

Google Photos and Google Drive automatically sync the photos and videos stored between them for a long time.

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India to Launch Its First Solar Mission in 2020, ISRO Chief Says

India will launch Aditya-L1, its first mission to study the sun, in 2020, Indian Space Research Organisation Chairman K. Sivan said on Thursday.

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Snapchat's Gender-Swap Filter Inspires a Sting Operation

Since its launch in May, Snapchat's gender-swap filter, which allows users to see what they would look like as a stereotypical man or woman, has inspired countless pranks and crude jokes.

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Spotify Quietly Unveils New 'Your Daily Drive' Playlist With Music and News Podcasts

Spotify is launching a new playlist called "Your Daily Drive" that would bring music as well as news podcasts to car drivers, The Verge reported on Wednesday.

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Redmi K20 Pro, Mi Mix 3 5G Kernel Source Released, Opening Door for Custom ROM Development

Redmi K20 Pro kernel source is now available on GitHub, the company has revealed in a post on Mi Community website. In addition to Redmi K20 Pro, Xiaomi has also published the kernel source for Mi Mix 3 5G smartphone.

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Fortnite Maker Epic Games Acquires Group Video Chat App Houseparty

Fortnite maker Epic Games has acquired group video chat app Houseparty, but it has no plans to integrate it with its offerings.

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India Plans to Launch Its Own Space Station: ISRO Chief

India is planning to launch its own space station, ISRO chief K Sivan said Thursday.

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Samsung Galaxy A10e With Infinity-V Display, 3,000mAh Battery Launched: Price, Specifications

Samsung Galaxy A10e price in the US starts at $179.99 (roughly Rs. 12,500), and it will be available in the coming weeks.

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Apple Reportedly Unleashes Its Bait-and-Switch Trick on Intel

After years of developing technology with a supplier, the iPhone maker pulls the plug on the collaboration.

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China Launches New Internet Cleanup Campaign; More Websites Blocked

China has launched a campaign to clean up its Internet, state media said on Wednesday, amid a fresh wave of apparent censorship by authorities.

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Huawei Files to Trademark Its Hongmeng Mobile OS Around the World After US Ban

Huawei has applied to trademark its Hongmeng operating system (OS) in at least nine countries and Europe, data from a UN body shows.

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Truecaller Spotted Testing VoIP Calling Service for Premium Subscribers in India

Truecaller is testing VoIP calling services for its premium tier of subscribers that allows them to make voice calls over data.

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Adobe Unveils AI Tool That Can Detect Photoshopped Faces

Adobe, along with researchers from the University of California, Berkeley, have trained artificial intelligence (AI) to detect facial manipulation in images edited using the Photoshop software.

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Amazon Spark Shuts Down, the Online Retailer's Shopping Social Network

Amazon Spark, a shopping social network that could be thought to essentially be a competitor to Instagram, has shut down less than two years since after its launch in July 2017.

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Xiaomi Supplier Holitech Technology Opens First Plant in India

Xiaomi supplier Holitech Technology on Saturday said it has inaugurated its first component manufacturing plant in Greater Noida.

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Redmi K20 Pro India Launch Teaser by Xiaomi Calls It the World's Fastest Phone

Redmi K20 Pro, alongside the Redmi K20, is set to launch in India soon to compete against the OnePlus 7 Pro.

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Vivo Z1 Pro to Sport Snapdragon 712 SoC, 5,000mAh Battery, and 32-Megapixel Selfie Camera, Company Teases

Vivo Z1 Pro has been teased on Twitter just days after the company announced its availability through Flipkart.

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Amazon Sued Again for Alexa Recording Kids' Voices

Amazon has been sued by a Massachusetts woman seeking class-action status to sue the e-commerce giant.

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Amazon Sued Again for Alexa Recording Kids' Voices

Amazon has been sued by a Massachusetts woman seeking class-action status to sue the e-commerce giant.

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Huawei Nova 5i Pro Appears on JD.com; Official Nova 5 Promo Video Gives a Glimpse Released Ahead Launch

Huawei Nova 5i Pro could join the Nova 5, Nova 5 Pro, and Nova 5i that all are expected to debut on July 21.

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OnePlus Leaked User Email Addresses via 'Shot on OnePlus' App: Report

OnePlus has reportedly fixed the security flaw that existed on the Shot on OnePlus app revealing email addresses of users.

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NASA Pressured by Trump Official on Climate Change Stance, Emails Show

NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine came around to the prevailing view of scientists before he took over, and that evolution did not sit well with a Trump environmental adviser.

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Xiaomi to Suspend MIUI Global Beta ROM Updates for All Phones Starting July 1

Xiaomi has announced that it will suspend the release of MIUI Global Beta ROM updates for all its devices from July 1.

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Facebook to Rank Comments to Make Conversations Meaningful

Facebook has rolled out an update where it will rank comments to promote those that are most relevant to users.

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Google Pixel 4 Live Image Leak Shows Square Camera Module

Google Pixel 4 leaked images suggest a noise-cancelling microphone on top and a fabric case.

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Tencent Launches Its First Overseas Video Streaming Service, in Thailand

Tencent Holdings launched its first overseas video streaming service in Thailand on Friday, as it ramps up its presence outside China.

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Redmi Phone With Samsung-Made 64-Megapixel Camera in the Works: Report

Xiaomi might now bring Samsung's 64-megapixel sensor on board with its next smartphone.

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Xiaomi Mi LED Smart Bulb Goes on Open Sale in India, Now Available via Flipkart, Amazon

Xiaomi has announced that its Mi LED Smart Bulb is now available to buy for everyone. The smart bulb was originally released via the company’s crowdfunding platform in limited quantity in the country.

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Uber Rides Get Cheaper With New Bajaj Qute Car on UberXS

Uber has launched a new ride-hailing service in Bengaluru that will use miniature gas-powered cars called Qute to win over commuters stressed out by the sprawling city's heavily-congested streets.

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Huawei Phones Display Ads From Booking.com on Lock Screen, Some Users Report

Huawei P30 Pro, P20, P20 Pro, P20 Lite, and Honor 10 among others are reportedly the phones displaying ads on the lock screen.

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JVC Launches 6 New Smart LED TVs in India, Prices Start at Rs. 7,499

JVC has launched a new range of affordable smart LED TVs, starting with the 32-inch 32N3105C which is priced at Rs. 11,999.

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Stanford Team Aims at Alexa and Siri With a Privacy-Minded Alternative

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When Rohingya Refugees Fled to India, Hate on Facebook Followed

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Toy Story 4 Release Date, Cast, Characters, Trailer, Tickets, Review, and More

Toy Story 4 release date in India, cast, review embargo, trailer, characters, tickets, and more — here’s all you need to know about the latest Pixar movie.

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Facebook Blocks Access to Graph Search Amid Privacy Firestorm

Facebook has curbed access to a controversial feature allowing searches of the vast content within the social network.

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Tesla Wants Everyone to Drive an Electric Car. Now It Risks Becoming a Niche Brand.

Tesla wants everyone on the road to be in an electric car. That futuristic vision may soon become reality - thanks to rivals.

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Uber Plans to Start Delivering McDonald's Burgers by Drone in US

Uber has announced plans to begin testing the first-ever commercial application of food delivery by drone in high-density urban areas.

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How YouTube Erased History in Its Battle Against White Supremacy

Last week, YouTube launched a crackdown on white supremacists and purveyors of hoaxes.

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Fast & Furious: Spy Racers Teaser Trailer Gears Up Netflix’s Animated Series

Netflix and DreamWorks have released the first teaser trailer for Fast & Furious: Spy Racers, the first animated spin-off series to the franchise.

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Instagram, PlayStation Hit With Outages, Services Now Restored

An Instagram outage on Thursday left users of the photo-sharing network flocking to Twitter to vent frustration. Some users trying to access PlayStation Network (PSN) also met with errors.

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Bitcoin’s Carbon Footprint Equal to Sri Lanka, Researchers Claim

Bitcoin is responsible for the same amount of carbon dioxide emissions as a city like Las Vegas an entire developing country like Sri Lanka and efforts to reduce its climate footprint should be considered, researchers said Thursday.

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Facebook Backs Indian E-Commerce Startup Meesho

Facebook is buying a stake in Indian e-commerce start-up Meesho, the head of the Facebook’s Indian business said on Thursday.

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Valve Announces Dota Underlords Strategy Game for PC, Android, and iOS; Preview Version Now Live for Dota 2 Battle Pass Owners

Valve has announced a new strategy based game called Dota Overlords, and it has already been made available as a preview for Dota 2 Battle Pass owners.

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Canada Rejects Idea of Halting Extradition of Huawei CFO to United States

Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland has dismissed a suggestion that Ottawa block the extradition of Meng Wanzhou to the United States, saying it would set a dangerous precedent.

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Realme C2 Sale in India Again at 12 Noon via Flipkart.com, Realme.com Today: Price, Sale Offers, Specifications

Realme C2 price in India is set at Rs. 5,999 for the 2GB + 16GB storage variant, while its 3GB RAM + 32GB storage option is available with a price tag of Rs. 7,999.

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Google Said to Have Fired Lobbyists as Policy Head Retools Team Amid Growing Government Scrutiny

Google is trying to plug a surge of public scrutiny around the world by overhauling how its policy office operates, with increased emphasis on having policy staffers and top company executives alike building relationships with governments, people familiar with the matter said this week.

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Daniel Radcliffe to Star in Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt Interactive Special at Netflix

Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe will star in the Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt interactive special, Netflix has announced, with Jon Hamm returning to reprise his role as the Reverend.

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Huawei Says It Is Readying Possible Hongmeng Software Rollout to Replace Android

An executive of Huawei that the company is in the process of potentially launching its Hongmeng operating system to replace the US Android OS.

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Leila Review: Netflix’s Indian Series Does What Dystopian Fiction Should

Leila, Netflix’s next original series from India, is set in a dystopian world called Aryavarta, where a mother (Huma Qureshi) is looking for her daughter who was taken from her. Deepa Mehta is one of the directors.

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OnePlus 7 Pro Almond Colour Variant to Go on Sale in India Today at 12 Noon: Price, Specifications, Sale Offers

OnePlus 7 Pro Almond colour variant is all set to go on sale today in India. The phone will be available starting at 12pm (noon) via Amazon India, OnePlus.in, OnePlus exclusive physical retailers, and OnePlus partner outlets.

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How to Book a Season Train Ticket on the UTS App

A season ticket will allow you to save a lot of money on your suburban train trips.

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Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Links DDoS Cyber-Attack to Hong Kong Unrest, China

Telegram suffered a major cyber-attack that appeared to originate from China, the company's CEO said Thursday, linking it to the ongoing political unrest in Hong Kong.

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Bose Frames AR Audio Sunglasses Launched in India, Priced at Rs. 21,900

Bose Frames will go on sale beginning next week in the country alongside Bose Frames Lens Collection. The Bose Frames combine three functionalities into one device – premium sunglasses, wireless headphones, and audio AR features.

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Google Claims Chrome 'Isn't Killing Ad Blockers', But 'Making Them Safer'

Google Chrome is switching from WebRequest API to DeclarativeNetRequest API to restrict ad blockers.

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Slack Listing Likely to Value It at Up to $17 Billion

Slack is expected to be valued by investors at $16 billion to $17 billion when it lists its shares publicly next week, according to people familiar with the matter.

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Facebook to Create 500 Jobs in New London Engineering Centre

Facebook will create 500 new tech jobs in London by the end of 2019, including 100 roles in artificial intelligence.

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The Division 2 Free Weekend Announced, Full Game Available at Over 50 Percent Off

Ubisoft has announced the first free weekend — Thursday, June 13 to Sunday, June 16 — for Tom Clancy’s The Division 2, in addition to massive discounts on the full game across PC, PS4, and Xbox One.

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Google Now Lets You Use an Android Phone as a Physical Security Key for Two-Step Verification on iOS

Google now lets iOS users sign in to their Google accounts using an Android phone as a physical security key for two-step verification. Here's how the feature works.

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JBL Launches Five Live Series Headphones in India, Priced Starting at Rs. 2,499

JBL has launched its new Live series of headphones in India. The series comprises of five pair of headphones - JBL Live 400BT, Live 500BT, Live 650BTNC, Live 200BT, and Live 100.

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Facebook COO Sandberg Promises to Weed Out Bad Content

A quarterly transparency report from next year and content regulations are some of the steps listed by Facebook's COO Sheryl Sandberg to deal with major content concerns and privacy issues.

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PUBG Mobile Tops 400 Million Downloads, June PUBG Console Update Revealed

Tencent Games and PUBG Corporation have announced that PUBG Mobile has crossed 400 million downloads and 50 million daily active users mark outside China.

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PUBG Mobile Tops 400 Million Downloads, June PUBG Console Update Revealed

Tencent Games and PUBG Corporation have announced that PUBG Mobile has crossed 400 million downloads and 50 million daily active users mark outside China.

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Thomson Launches New Range of Official Android Smart TVs in India, Prices Start at Rs. 29,999

Thomson’s latest range of smart TVs runs official Android TV, with all the size options featuring 4K panels.

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BSNL Abhinandan-151 Prepaid Recharge Plan Launched at Rs. 151 With Unlimited Calling, 1GB Daily Data Benefits for 24 Days

Rs. 151 BSNL Abhinandan-151 prepaid recharge plan comes with an overall validity of 180 days.

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Netflix Taps Coco Writer Matthew Aldrich to Oversee The Chronicles of Narnia

Netflix has tapped Coco co-writer Matthew Aldrich to oversee the development of its live-action film and TV series adaptations of C.S. Lewis’ “The Chronicles of Narnia” series of fantasy novels.

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Facebook Says CEO Did Not Ignore Personal Data Issues

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg did not knowingly violate an agreement with the regulator supervising the company's management of users' personal data, the social media giant said.

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Google Pixel 4 Official Image Released Months Ahead of Formal Launch; Gesture Controls, Apple's True Tone-Like Display Experience Speculated

Google Pixel 4 official image has been released on Twitter just days after its renders surfaced on the Web.

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Vivo Y93 Price in India Cut by Rs. 1,000, Now Starts at Rs. 10,990

Vivo has reduced the price of its Y93 smartphone in India. Both 3GB RAM and 4GB RAM variants of the Vivo Y93 have become cheaper by Rs. 1,000.

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Stranger Things Mobile Game, Coming to Android and iOS in 2020, Sounds Like Pokemon Go

Netflix and Next Games have announced a new free-to-play Stranger Things mobile game, which will be a “location-based RPG / puzzler” that sounds a bit like Pokemon Go.

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Uber Eyes Drones for Food Delivery, Unveils New Autonomous Car

Uber said Wednesday it plans to speed up restaurant meal delivery by using drones for its Uber Eats service.

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Patent Guidelines Put Tech Firms, Carmakers on Collision Course

Rival proposals for European patent guidelines covering technology vital for building self-driving cars and Internet-linked vehicles have set tech firms and carmakers on a collision course.

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Facebook CEO May Have Known of Questionable Privacy Practices: Report

Facebook emails appear to show Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg's involvement in discussions about its much-criticized privacy practices, the Wall Street Journal reported.

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Asus ROG Strix Scar II Gaming Laptop Review

Asus ROG Strix Scar II (GL504GV) is a power-packed gaming laptop with LEDs for you to show off.

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OnePlus 7 OxygenOS 9.5.5 Update Brings Camera Improvements, May Security Patch: Report

OnePlus 7 gets OxygenOS 9.5.5 to improve overall camera performance, also gets May Android security patch

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Vivo X15 Rumoured to Be Coming Soon, Leaked Renders Reveal Wide-Notch, Lack of 3.5mm Jack

Vivo is reportedly planning to launch a new smartphone called the Vivo X15. A blog called Android Updated has published the alleged renders of the Vivo X15.

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Asus 5Z Update in India Brings May Android Security Patch and Improvements

Asus has pushed out a new software update for its 2018 flagship smartphone, which brings improvements and a new security patch.

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Microsoft’s Project Scarlett Backward Compatible With Xbox One Games, Controllers

The next Xbox — codenamed Project Scarlett by Microsoft — will be backward compatible with the Xbox One, supporting existing games, controllers, and other accessories.

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Samsung Galaxy M40 vs Samsung Galaxy A50: Price in India, Specifications Compared

Samsung Galaxy M40 price in India is set at Rs. 19,990 for its lone 6GB RAM/ 128GB inbuilt storage variant, while the Galaxy A50 price in India now starts at Rs. 18,490.

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Samsung Galaxy M40 vs Samsung Galaxy A50: Price in India, Specifications Compared

Samsung Galaxy M40 price in India is set at Rs. 19,990 for its lone 6GB RAM/ 128GB inbuilt storage variant, while the Galaxy A50 price in India now starts at Rs. 18,490.

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Asus VivoBook X412, Asus Vivobook X512 With Up to 8th Gen Intel Core i7 Processors Launched in India

Asus has refreshed its Vivobook laptop series with two new models -- a 14-inch VivoBook X412 and a 15.6-inch VivoBook X512 -- in India.

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Oppo A1k, Oppo A5s Price in India Cut by Up to Rs. 1,000

Oppo has revised the prices of two of its A-series phones in India. While the lone 2GB RAM model of Oppo A1k has seen a price drop of Rs. 500, both 2GB RAM and 3GB RAM models of Oppo A5s have become cheaper by Rs. 1,000.

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Uber Air Names Melbourne as First Non-US City for Flying Car Programme

Uber has selected Melbourne, Australia, as the first non-US city for its aerial ridesharing service that is expected to launch in 2023, as it unveiled new partners for the ambitious initiative.

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Motorola One Vision Flipkart Teaser Hints at Exclusive Availability in India

Motorola One Vision price in India can be expected to be similar to the European pricing detailed by the company last month.

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WhatsApp Threatens Legal Action Against Entities Claiming to Abuse Its Platform

WhatsApp has threatened legal action against those who publicly claim the ability to abuse its messaging platform, after the emergence of a raft of companies advertising products to bypass usage restrictions.

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Dropbox Revamps Its App to Combine Work Tools in One Spot

Dropbox has announced a major update of its core software that will pull together a variety of work-related tools into one spot, part of the company's continued push to offer higher-profit services beyond raw storage space.

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Nintendo at E3 2019 — the Biggest Announcements Feat. Zelda, Animal Crossing, Witcher 3, and More

Nintendo had some big announcements in store for the Switch at E3 2019, including a Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild sequel, Animal Crossing: New Horizons delay, new Smash Ultimate fighters, Luigi’s Mansion 3, and The Witcher 3 among others.

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Nintendo at E3 2019 — the Biggest Announcements Feat. Zelda, Animal Crossing, Witcher 3, and More

Nintendo had some big announcements in store for the Switch at E3 2019, including a Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild sequel, Animal Crossing: New Horizons delay, new Smash Ultimate fighters, Luigi’s Mansion 3, and The Witcher 3 among others.

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New Chip to Let Headphones Respond to Amazon's Alexa by Name

Knowles has released a new chip that will allow battery-powered wireless headphones to respond to Amazon's Alexa voice assistant by saying the assistant's name.

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Amazon Restaurants Food Delivery Service Shutting Down in US

Amazon has said it would end its US restaurant food delivery service on June 24, giving in to intense competition from GrubHub, DoorDash, and Uber Eats.

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Redmi Note 7 Pro to Go on Sale in India Today via Flipkart, Mi.com: Price, Offers

Redmi Note 7 Pro sale offers include up to 1,120GB of 4G data and unlimited calling from Airtel, while Flipkart is offering discounted Complete Mobile Protection at Rs. 699 (down from Rs. 999).

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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s Fake Video to Stay on Instagram

Instagram will refrain from taking down an ultra-realistic "deepfake video" of Facebook's CEO bragging about controlling billions of people's "stolen" personal data.

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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s Fake Video to Stay on Instagram

Instagram will refrain from taking down an ultra-realistic "deepfake video" of Facebook's CEO bragging about controlling billions of people's "stolen" personal data.

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Amitabh Bachchan Twittter Hack: Hackers Could Be Using DMs to Hijack Accounts

With the Twitter accounts of Amitabh Bachchan and Adnan Sami getting hacked, security researchers have warned that users should think twice before clicking on the links received in the Twitter Direct Messages.

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Facebook Study Apps Pays Adults for Their Data on App Usage

Facebook has launched the new Study app that will pay users to share information with the social media giant about which apps they're using.

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Apple Supplier Foxconn Says iPhone Will Not Be Affected by US-China Trade War

Foxconn has said it had enough capacity outside China to meet Apple's demand in the American market if the need should arise for the iPhone maker to adjust its production lines.

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Mi 9T, Mi 9T Pro Launch Set for Today: Expected Price, Specifications, and All You Need to Know

Xiaomi is hosting events in Madrid, Milan and Paris to launch the Mi 9T smartphone series globally.

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Facebook to Unveil New Versions of Portal Video Chat Devices This Fall

Facebook is set to launch updated version of its video chat device 'Portal' later in 2019.

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Ubisoft at E3 2019: All the Big Ubisoft Announcements - Watch Dogs: Legion, Rainbow Six Quarantine, and More

In case you’ve been wondering what Ubisoft brought to E3 2019, here are all the major announcements made by the developer.

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Samsung Galaxy Fold Relaunch to Be in the 'Coming Weeks'

After initial reports of trouble, Samsung delayed the launched of the Galaxy Fold to fix issues. The phone is yet to launch, and is further delayed.

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Google Maps Spotted Testing a Safety Feature in India That Alerts You If Your Taxi Goes Off Route

Google Maps is getting a new feature that will alert taxi passengers when their ride goes off route by 500 meters. The feature seems to be limited to India currently.

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Samsung CRG5 27-Inch Curved Gaming Monitor With 240Hz Refresh Rate, Nvidia G-Sync Support Launched

The Samsung CRG5 offers 27-inch panel with a 240Hz refresh rate, a full-HD resolution and support for Nvidia’s G-Sync technology.

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Alibaba's Smart Speaker to Feature in Audi, Renault, Honda Cars

Alibaba Group Holding on Tuesday said its voice-controlled assistant will feature in local vehicles from Audi, Renault, and Honda.

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Samsung Galaxy J7 Nxt, Galaxy J7 Pro Android Pie Update With One UI Rolling Out in Global Markets: Report

Samsung Galaxy J7 Nxt and Galaxy J7 Pro have received the May 2019 Android security patch through the Android Pie update.

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WhatsApp Privacy Bug Discovered by Manipur Man, Awarded $5,000 for His Efforts

Sougaijam's name is currently at the 16th position in a list of 94 people in the 'Facebook Hall of Fame' for this year.

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Honor 20 Pro, Honor 20, Honor 20i With 32-Megapixel Selfie Camera Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Honor has launched the new Honor 20, Honor 20 Pro, Honor 20i smartphones in India. The Honor 20 goes on sale June 25, whereas Honor 20 Pro will be released soon.

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Huawei Denies Being Bound by Chinese Spy Laws

Huawei's cyber-security chief told the UK parliament Monday that the Chinese telecoms giant has been advised it was under no obligation to spy for Beijing if so asked by the Communist state.

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They Just Won’t Die: Dark Web Drug Sellers Resist Police Crackdowns

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Mi 9T Pro Gets Listed in Netherlands Ahead of Formal Launch, Key Specifications Detailed

Xiaomi's Mi 9T Pro has been listed on Dutch store Belsimpel.nl ahead of the June 12 launch.

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Amazon Dethrones Google to Become World's Most Valuable Brand: Kantar

US retail giant Amazon has moved past hi-tech titans Apple and Google to become the world's most valuable brand, a key survey showed Tuesday.

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Dune TV Series The Sisterhood Set at WarnerMedia With Denis Villeneuve

WarnerMedia has announced Dune: The Sisterhood, a spin-off series for its in-the-works streaming service that will be part of the same universe as Denis Villeneuve’s in-production Dune film reboot.

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Amitabh Bachchan's Twitter Account Hacked, Profile Picture Changed to Pakistan Prime Minister's

Amitabh Bachchan's Twitter account was allegedly hacked on Monday night by Ayyildiz Tim, which claimed to be a Turkish hacker group.

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Marvel’s Avengers Game Release Date, Trailer Unveiled at E3 2019

Square Enix has provided a release date — May 15, 2020 — and released a full-length trailer for Marvel’s Avengers, which features the core Marvel Cinematic Universe heroes but not the faces we know.

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Mi Band 4 Launch Today, Teasers Confirm 6 Strap Colour Options and NFC Support

As Xiaomi gets ready to unveil the Mi Band 4 today in China, a number of official teasers and alleged leak have revealed more details about the upcoming smart band.

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Google Pixel 4 Leak-Based Renders Surface, Suggest a Square Camera Bump, Absence of Traditional Fingerprint Sensor

Google Pixel 4 renders are based on early prototyping schematics and suggest its key features ahead of the official launch.

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Online Smartphone Shipments in India Reach Their Highest Ever Share in Q1: Counterpoint

Smartphone shipments from the online channel reached their highest ever share of 43 percent during the first quarter (Q1) of 2019, a Counterpoint Research report said on Monday.

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Huawei Says Goal to Be World's Top Phone Maker Some Time Off

Huawei will need more time to become the world's largest smartphone maker, a goal it originally aimed to achieve in the fourth quarter of this year, a senior executive said on Tuesday.

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Honor 20 Pro, Honor 20, Honor 20i India Launch Set for Today: How to Watch Live Stream, Expected Price & Specifications

The Honor 20 Pro is the most premium variant of the lot, while the Honor 20i is said to be the cheapest.

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Samsung Galaxy M40 India Launch Set for Today: Launch Time, Expected Price, Specifications

Samsung Galaxy M40 price in India will be around Rs. 20,000, and the phone will be available for purchase through Amazon.in.

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AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT, Radeon RX 5700 'Navi' GPUs Launched, 16-Core Ryzen 9 3950X CPU Announced at E3 2019

AMD is continuing to up the ante in terms of CPU specifications, and hopes are high for its first major new GPUs in several years.

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Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Announced by Microsoft With Access to Xbox Game Pass for PC, Xbox Live Gold

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate with access to over 100 Xbox and PC games is available at a monthly charge of Rs. 999 in India ($14.99 in the US).

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Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order Gameplay Trailer Shows Off New Force Abilities, New Droid, and a Returning Rogue One Character

At its pre-E3 2019 event, EA released a 14-minute gameplay trailer for Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, showcasing new Force abilities, alongside new and returning characters such as the droid BD-1, and Forest Whitaker’s Saw Gerrera from Rogue One.

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Twitter Accused of Gagging Conservatives by US President Donald Trump

US President Donald Trump took to Twitter once again Sunday to accuse the messaging platform of gagging conservative voices.

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Microsoft Acquires Game Studio Double Fine

Microsoft has acquired Double Fine, the studio behind top-notch games like Psychonauts and Broken Age, for an undisclosed sum.

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Loki TV Series First Look Finds Tom Hiddleston in the 1970s

The first look at the Tom Hiddleston-starrer Loki miniseries that is slated to debut on Disney+ finds the God of Mischief in the mid-1970s.

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OnePlus 5T, OnePlus 5 OxygenOS 9.0.6 Update Debuts With May 2019 Android Security Patch, and More

OxygenOS 9.0.6 update for the OnePlus 5T and OnePlus 5 is currently being rolled out in a staged manner.

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Microsoft Unveils Next-Gen Project Scarlett Xbox Console for Release in 2020

Microsoft unveiled on Sunday its next-generation Xbox console, known as "Project Scarlett," which is set to hit store shelves during the 2020 holiday season.

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PUBG Lite for Low-End PCs Coming to India Soon

PUBG Lite, a toned-down version of the core game for low-end PCs, has finally been confirmed to arrive in India soon.

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Nokia 8.1 Price in India Cut, Now Starts at Rs. 19,999

Nokia 8.1 has received a price cut worth Rs. 7,000 on both the 4GB and 6GB RAM variants of the phone and is now available from Nokia e-store and Amazon.in.

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Twitter Makes Its Rules Easier to Understand

Twitter has refreshed, simplified and reorganised its rules and regulations. The company has divided and specified rules under three high level categories -- safety, privacy and authenticity.

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Xiaomi Mi LED TV 4 Pro Now Available via Vijay Sales Outlets in India

Xiaomi has joined hands with Vijay Sales to offer the Mi LED TV 4 Pro from retail stores across the country.

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Trump Gets Trolled After Tweeting That the Moon Is Part of Mars

Donald Trump has left people astonished with his knowledge of space and the universe and has become a laughing stock yet again after he claimed that the Moon is a part of Mars.

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Huawei Nova 5i to Get a 6GB RAM Variant, Alleged Geekbench Listing Tips

A new variant of the Huawei Nova 5i with 6GB of RAM has been spotted on Geekbench, just a week after the 4GB RAM variant was sighted on the benchmarking platform.

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Asus ZenFone 6 to Launch in India as Asus 6z on June 19, Company Confirms

In the wake of a ban on Zen-branded products, Asus will launch the ZenFone 6 under the Asus 6z name in India on June 19.

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Boeing Wanted to Wait 3 Years to Fix Safety Alert on 737 Max

Boeing planned to wait three years to fix a non-working safety alert on its 737 Max aircraft and sped up the process only after the first of two deadly crashes involving the planes.

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‘Chinar Corps’ Twitter Handle Restored Following Suspension

After facing massive outburst of Twitteratis following the suspension of Indian Army Chinar Corps' handle on Friday, the social media platform restored the account the same day.

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After Amazon’s Smartphone Failure, It Looks for a Way Back Into Mobile

If Amazon pursues an acquisition of Boost, it would likely price its phone plans disruptively low and bundle them in some way to drive more Prime memberships, a person familiar with Amazon's thinking said.

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Google Walkout Organizer Quits Over Alleged Retaliation

A Google worker who helped organize a massive walkout to protest the company's handling of sexual misconduct said Friday she had quit her job.

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Cryptocurrency Ban: Draft Law Proposes 10-Year Jail for Dealing in Bitcoin, Other Cryptocurrencies

Holding, selling, or dealing in cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin could soon land you in jail for 10 years.

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NASA to Open International Space Station to Tourists

NASA will allow private citizens to stay at the International Space Station (ISS) for month-long getaways at a cost of about $35,000 per night, the US space agency said on Friday.

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Uber's Second-in-Command, Chief Marketing Officer Depart in Post-IPO Shakeup

Uber's second-in-command and its chief marketing officer will be leaving the company, CEO Dara Khosrowshahi announced Friday.

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Mi 9T Pro Spotted on Geekbench, Likely to Be Redmi K20 Pro Global Variant

Mi 9T Pro has received a single-core score of 3,453 and multi-core score of 10,363 on Geekbench.

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Dell Latitude 7400 2-in-1 Laptop Launched in India for Enterprise Customers

Dell has launched its Latitude 7400 2-in-1 laptop in the Indian market. The Dell Latitude 7400 2-in-1 price in India will start at Rs. 1,35,000 (excluding taxes).

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Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Pro Leak-Based Renders Show Lack of Bixby Button, 3.5mm Headphone Jack

Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Pro Leak-Based Renders reveal the design of the upcoming Samsung smartphone.

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Amazon Faces Flak for Promoting Doorbell Camera Brand With Video of Suspected Thieves

Amazon-owned home security company Ring has been accused of exploiting the emotion of fear to sell its doorbell cameras.

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DoT Said to Consult Home Ministry, PMO on Huawei in 5G Trials

DoT will consult with the Home Ministry and the PMO before taking a final call on allowing Huawei to take part in the upcoming 5G spectrum-based field trials, an official source said.

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Vivo Z5x India Launch Will Be Soon, Teaser Hints

Vivo Z5x comes with a hole-punch display, a triple rear camera setup, a 5,000mAh battery, a rear fingerprint scanner, and Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 processor on board.

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Business Card App Operator Sansan Prices IPO at Top of Range, Raises $360 Million

Japanese business card management company Sansan priced its initial public offering (IPO) at the top of an indicative range on Friday.

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Huawei to Answer Questions on 5G From British Lawmakers on Monday

A senior Huawei official will face questions from British lawmakers next week amid an ongoing furore over the role it should play in next-generation 5G telecom networks, the UK parliament said on Friday.

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Quake II RTX Free Demo Is Now Available to Download via Nvidia.com and Steam

Nvidia has launched a graphically-updated version of Quake II — dubbed Quake II RTX — to show off the ray-tracing capabilities of its platform, found on the Nvidia GeForce 20 series.

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Facebook to Rethink Policies Around Artistic Nudity

Facebook has agreed to rethink its stance of artistic nudity after an outcry of people protesting naked in front of the social networking giant's New York headquarters.

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Amazon Fab Phone Fest Begins June 10: OnePlus 6T, iPhone X, Samsung Galaxy M30 Discounts and Other Offers Previewed

The biggest offers will be on the OnePlus 6T, iPhone X, Huawei P30 Pro, Samsung Galaxy M30.

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Fortnite v9.20 Debuts With Storm Flip Weapon and More; Epic Games Formally Partners YouFunnyB for Dance Move

Fortnite v9.20 brings Storm Flip that is a throwable item that explodes on impact and creates a sphere-shaped zone.

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Inside the 'Bat Cave' Where Microsoft’s Top-Secret Product Presentations are Designed

Microsoft established 'Bat Cave' shortly after Satya Nadella was appointed as the CEO to modernise the development of on-stage presentations and demos.

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