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Monday, March 4, 2019

Google found it was underpaying more men than women for similar jobs

By Sukhman Singh11:58 PMTech No comments:

A new internal analysis at Google found that some male software engineers were under-compensated compared to their peers doing similar work.

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Chirality yields colossal photocurrent

By Sukhman Singh11:46 PMTop Technology News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

Typically, light is converted to electricity by chemically altering a semiconductor to have a built-in electric field. A team of researchers has developed an alternative means using a unique semi-metal that intrinsically generates direct current through the nonlinear mixing of the waves of light.

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Amazon's online data use has been 'less dangerous' than Facebook: Tech investor Roger McNamee

By Sukhman Singh11:43 PMTech No comments:

"That's not to say we can count on that" going forward," says Elevation Partners' McNamee, an early investor in Facebook and Google.

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Engineers develop fast method to convert algae to biocrude

By Sukhman Singh11:18 PMAll Top News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

A team of chemical engineers have developed a new kind of jet mixer for creating biomass from algae that extracts the lipids from the watery plants with much less energy than the older extraction method. This key discovery now puts this form of energy closer to becoming a viable, cost-effective alternative fuel.

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Applying a network perspective to human physiology

By Sukhman Singh11:06 PMTop Technology News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

Medical practitioners commonly treat organs in isolation, but a physicist wants to usher in a new paradigm.

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Optical clocks started the calibration of the international atomic time

By Sukhman Singh10:21 PMTop Technology News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

Optical clocks have evaluated the latest 'one second' tick of the International Atomic Time (TAI) and provided these data for adjusting the tick rate of TAI.

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Scientists develop printable water sensor

By Sukhman Singh10:21 PMTop Technology News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

A new, versatile plastic-composite sensor can detect tiny amounts of water. The 3D printable material is cheap, flexible and non-toxic and changes its color from purple to blue in wet conditions. The researchers used DESY's X-ray light source PETRA III to understand the structural changes within the material that are triggered by water and lead to the observed color change.

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Engineers develop fast method to convert algae to biocrude

By Sukhman Singh10:21 PMTop Technology News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

A team of chemical engineers have developed a new kind of jet mixer for creating biomass from algae that extracts the lipids from the watery plants with much less energy than the older extraction method. This key discovery now puts this form of energy closer to becoming a viable, cost-effective alternative fuel.

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Light pulses provide a new route to enhance superconductivity

By Sukhman Singh10:21 PMTop Technology News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

Scientists have shown that pulses of light could be used to turn materials into superconductors through an unconventional type of superconductivity known as 'eta pairing.'

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Tesla's onslaught of announcements is raising red flags about demand for its cars

By Sukhman Singh9:58 PMTech No comments:

Tesla plans to unveil its Model Y crossover on March 14, just weeks after it cut prices on its other vehicles. Shares fell as investors worry if demand is falling.

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This hospital modeled itself after the Apple Store, lets mothers use gadgets to monitor pregnancies

By Sukhman Singh9:13 PMTech No comments:

At Ochsner in Louisiana, expecting mothers get wireless weight scales and connected blood pressure cuffs to monitor them remotely.

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'Operation Sharpshooter' cyber attacks still on: Report

By Sukhman Singh8:20 PMGadgets Now No comments:

A global cyber espionage campaign, known as Operation Sharpshooter, started a year earlier than previously thought and is still ongoing, say security researchers, adding that a group linked to North Korea could be behind the campaign.

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Here's how investors can save the planet and still make some money

By Sukhman Singh8:13 PMTech No comments:

If global warming keeps you up at night, you're not alone. Here are ways to make sure your portfolio is helping, not hurting, the cause.

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Here is why China has accused US of 'double standard'

By Sukhman Singh8:06 PMGadgets Now No comments:

China says the US is using a double standard in claiming Chinese law requires telecoms giant Huawei to violate other countries' information security.

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Apple has more open software jobs than hardware jobs for the first time in years

By Sukhman Singh7:58 PMTech No comments:

Apple is hiring more software engineers than hardware engineers for the first time in years, as it puts a new focus on its services.

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India's online gaming industry to cash-in Rs 11,900 crore revenue by 2023: Report

By Sukhman Singh7:54 PMGadgets Now No comments:

The rapid growth in digital infrastructure has led to an exponential growth of online gaming in the country, with the revenue is expected to touch Rs 11,900 crore by FY23, according to a report.

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Facebook lets you look up profiles by phone number provided for security reasons

By Sukhman Singh7:43 PMTech No comments:

Facebook won't let users opt-out of a feature that allows them to be searched by phone numbers provided for two-factor authentication.

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WarnerMedia reorganizes its leadership team after AT&T acquisition

By Sukhman Singh7:43 PMTech No comments:

As part of the reorganization, WarnerMedia announced that Robert Greenblatt will become chairman of WarnerMedia Entertainment and Direct-to-Consumer.

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Tesla 'much bigger' than Elon Musk and is doing things others can only dream of, analyst says

By Sukhman Singh7:28 PMTech No comments:

Jefferies analyst Philippe Houchois says Tesla is doing things "that other carmakers are only just thinking about or dreaming about."

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Amazon stock looks cheap if investors look at profit growth, analyst says

By Sukhman Singh7:28 PMTech No comments:

Investors should prioritize Amazon's profit over year-over-year revenue growth, according to Evercore ISI.

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TRAI asks DTH firm to justify tariff plans against new framework

By Sukhman Singh7:09 PMGadgets Now No comments:

In a letter to Independent TV, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has also called a meeting with the senior official of the DTH company on the said matter, Tuesday.

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Google rejects Australian regulator's call for scrutiny

By Sukhman Singh7:09 PMGadgets Now No comments:

Alphabet Inc's Google has rejected calls by Australia's competition regulator for tougher scrutiny of its operations, denying that it enjoys market power in online searches and advertising, documents published on Monday showed.

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Google refuses to remove controversial women-tracking app from Play Store

By Sukhman Singh7:09 PMGadgets Now No comments:

Google has refused to pull out a controversial government app from Saudi Arabia which lets men track and control women who travel, saying it does not violate its Play Store policies.

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Tesla Model Y to launch on March 14: CEO Elon Musk

By Sukhman Singh7:09 PMGadgets Now No comments:

Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced on Twitter that the company's next vehicle will be unveiled March 14.

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Qualcomm launches patent challenge to Apple ahead of antitrust case

By Sukhman Singh6:58 PMTech No comments:

Qualcomm alleges in Apple violated three of its patents, and is asking for tens of millions of dollars or more in damages.

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Microsoft testing feature that lets users create spreadsheets using their phone cameras

By Sukhman Singh6:54 PMGadgets Now No comments:

Microsoft is testing a feature that would allow users to create spreadsheets using visual data and mixing Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Office 365 through smartphone cameras.

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US federal agencies looking into Tesla Model 3 collision, says report

By Sukhman Singh6:54 PMGadgets Now No comments:

US federal agencies are looking into the circumstances that led to a fatal collision involving Tesla vehicles, the media reported.

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Huawei may be readying to sue US government: Sources

By Sukhman Singh6:54 PMGadgets Now No comments:

Chinese telecom equipment company Huawei plans to announce a lawsuit against the United States government on Thursday on grounds related to a defense bill, a source with knowledge of the matter told Reuters.

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Instagram use by children may ruin their eating habit: Study

By Sukhman Singh6:54 PMGadgets Now No comments:

Making children eat healthy food can test the patience of parents. The exposure of children to social media platforms such as photo-sharing app Instagram could make the job even tougher for them, suggests a new study.

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Android TV Privacy Issue Exposes Your Private Photos and Accounts, Google Responds

By Sukhman Singh6:23 PMRSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com No comments:

It isn’t clear how the breach took place, but this latest violation shows the account details and private images of multiple users on Android TVs linked to the Google Home app

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Netflix, facing Oscars backlash from Steven Spielberg, vows: 'We love cinema'

By Sukhman Singh6:13 PMTech No comments:

The company's original production "Roma" was nominated for 10 Academy Awards this year and won three.

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PUBG Mobile Bans Players Below 13 Years of Age in China

By Sukhman Singh6:08 PMRSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com No comments:

PUBG Mobile has received an age-based restriction in China, barring users under 13 years of age.

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Arthur Blank's next stadium revolution: Going cashless

By Sukhman Singh5:43 PMTech No comments:

Mercedes-Benz Stadium, home of the NFL's Atlanta Falcons, will go cashless starting Sunday

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Facebook Messenger Dark Mode Can Now Be Activated on Android, iOS

By Sukhman Singh5:23 PMRSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com No comments:

Facebook's new "Dark Mode" feature for Messenger, which the company said it is still working on, can now be enabled manually on Android and iOS devices.

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SpaceX ready to take humans to the ISS after a successful dummy run

By Sukhman Singh5:14 PMNew Scientist - Space No comments:

The Dragon Crew capsule docked with the International Space Station on Sunday with a dummy on board, paving the way for human passengers to make the trip in the summer

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PUBG Mobile Update 0.11.1 to Add Bonus Challenge to Convert BC to UC: Report

By Sukhman Singh4:53 PMRSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com No comments:

PUBG Mobile update 0.11.1 patch notes include Bonus Challenge, which allows conversion of BC to UC.

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Realme 3 launched at Rs 8,999 onwards: Here’s how it compares to rivals Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, Samsung Galaxy M20 and Asus Zenfone Max M2

By Sukhman Singh4:39 PMGadgets Now No comments:

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Microsoft Excel Lets Users Take a Photo of a Spreadsheet and Import Data

By Sukhman Singh4:38 PMRSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com No comments:

Microsoft Excel app on Android now lets users snap a picture of a spreadsheet and convert it into a digital Excel spreadsheet.

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Huawei reportedly preparing to sue US government

By Sukhman Singh4:13 PMTech No comments:

China's Huawei is preparing to file a lawsuit in the Eastern District of Texas to sue the U.S. government for banning federal agencies from using the company's products, the New York Times reported on Monday.

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Six months with Apple's most expensive iPhone: A long-term review

By Sukhman Singh3:24 PMGadgets Now No comments:

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5G is barely here and some people, not just President Trump, are talking about 6G

By Sukhman Singh1:43 PMTech No comments:

At the Mobile World Congress trade show in Barcelona last week, 6G wasn't such a far-fetched idea for some industry experts.

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Huawei CFO is suing Canada over December arrest

By Sukhman Singh1:28 PMTech No comments:

The lawyers for Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou are suing the Canadian government, its border agency and federal police, alleging their client was detained, searched and interrogated for three hours in violation of her constitutional rights.

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