03/15/19 ~ SUKHMAN SINGH

Friday, March 15, 2019

Uber's eye-popping $120 billion valuation would make it worth more than Nvidia, 3M and PayPal

By Sukhman Singh11:40 PMTech No comments:

The $120 billion valuation the ride-hailing company is reportedly seeking would make it more valuable than 3M, 21st Century Fox and others.

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Beto O'Rourke's secret membership in America's oldest hacking group

By Sukhman Singh11:15 PMTech No comments:

U.S. presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke acknowledged he belonged to the Cult of the Dead Cow as a teenager.

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Tectonics in the tropics trigger Earth's ice ages

By Sukhman Singh10:48 PMAll Top News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

Over the last 540 million years, the Earth has weathered three major ice ages -- periods during which global temperatures plummeted, producing extensive ice sheets and glaciers that have stretched beyond the polar caps. Now scientists have identified the likely trigger for these ice ages.

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Second SpaceX Falcon Heavy flight gets April 7 launch date: Sources

By Sukhman Singh10:45 PMTech No comments:

The second flight of the most powerful rocket in operation is about three weeks away, people familiar with the plans told CNBC on Friday.

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Experimental Google Maps feature puts arrows over images of the real world so you can't get lost

By Sukhman Singh10:15 PMTech No comments:

CNBC tested Google Maps' new augmented reality feature, which shows how useful augmented reality glasses could be.

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Signify Health acquires start-up TAV Health in multimillion-dollar deal

By Sukhman Singh10:05 PMTech No comments:

Signify Health acquired TAV Health, marking a rare acquisition of a start-up that is focusing on social determinants of health.

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Nanocrystal 'factory' could revolutionize quantum dot manufacturing

By Sukhman Singh10:00 PMTop Technology News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

A new system for synthesizing quantum dots across the entire spectrum of visible light drastically reduces manufacturing costs, can be tuned on demand to any color and allows for real-time process monitoring to ensure quality control.

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Quantum sensing method measures minuscule magnetic fields

By Sukhman Singh10:00 PMTop Technology News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

A new technique uses quantum sensors to enable precise measurements of magnetic fields in different directions.

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Research set to shake up space missions

By Sukhman Singh9:45 PMTop Technology News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

A new study has found a number of 2D materials can not only withstand being sent into space, but potentially thrive in the harsh conditions.

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‘Stand united against anti-Muslim hatred’ urges Guterres, after mosque shootings in New Zealand leave 49 dead

By Sukhman Singh9:44 PMUN News No comments:

The UN Secretary-General António Guterres has urged the international community to ‘stand united against anti-Muslim hatred’ following a mass shooting in New Zealand on Friday targeting two mosques, which has left at least 49 dead and many others wounded, some critically.

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Facebook begins roll-out of dedicated gaming tab on app

By Sukhman Singh9:36 PMGadgets Now No comments:

Social networking giant Facebook has begun the initial roll-out of a dedicated gaming tab as part of the app's main navigation.

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Amazon is introducing private investors to high-risk start-ups in a new pilot program

By Sukhman Singh9:35 PMTech No comments:

Amazon Web Services has close ties to the start-up community and is now testing a new program to give investors a chance to put money into young companies.

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Design and validation of world-class multilayered thermal emitter using machine learning

By Sukhman Singh9:25 PMTop Technology News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

Scientists designed a multilayered metamaterial that realizes ultra-narrowband wavelength-selective thermal emission by combining the machine learning (Bayesian optimization) and thermal emission properties calculations (electromagnetic calculation). The joint team then experimentally fabricated the designed metamaterial and verified the performance. These results may facilitate the development of highly efficient energy devices.

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Cause of cathode degradation identified for nickel-rich materials

By Sukhman Singh9:25 PMTop Technology News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

A team of scientists have identified the causes of degradation in a cathode material for lithium-ion batteries, as well as possible remedies. Their findings could lead to the development of more affordable and better performing batteries for electric vehicles.

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Sea quark surprise reveals deeper complexity in proton spin puzzle

By Sukhman Singh9:25 PMTop Technology News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

New data from the STAR experiment at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) add detail -- and complexity -- to an intriguing puzzle that scientists have been seeking to solve: how the building blocks that make up a proton contribute to its spin. The results reveal that different 'flavors' of antiquarks contribute differently to the proton's overall spin -- and in a way that's opposite to those flavors' relative abundance.

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Electric vehicles could cost the auto industry millions of jobs, a top analyst says

By Sukhman Singh9:15 PMTech No comments:

The electric car has become so popular that it could cost 3 million auto industry jobs in the next three to five years, according to a prominent analyst.

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With single gene insertion, blind mice regain sight

By Sukhman Singh9:13 PMAll Top News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

People left blind by retinal degeneration have one option: electronic eye implants. Neuroscientists have now developed an alternative: gene therapy that, in tests, restored vision in blind mice. A gene for green opsin delivered via virus gave blind mice enough sight to discern patterns on an iPad at a resolution sufficient for humans to read. Given existing AAV eye therapies already approved, this new therapy could be ready for clinical trials in three years.

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New wheel units could bring vehicle costs down

By Sukhman Singh9:10 PMTop Technology News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

Vehicles could be affordably produced for a wide variety of specialized purposes using a sophisticated wheel unit.

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Scientists track patterns of island growth in crystals

By Sukhman Singh9:10 PMTop Technology News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

Scientists have found that the seemingly random arrangement of islands that form to begin new layers during crystal growth can actually be very similar from layer to layer. The discovery may help scientists better understand of some of the mechanisms behind defect formation, as well as develop techniques to synthesize new types of crystals.

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Are we at the limits of measuring water-repellent surfaces

By Sukhman Singh9:10 PMTop Technology News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

As we develop extremely liquid repellent surfaces, the errors in existing measurement techniques are getting too large.

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BSNL has 'good news' for its employees

By Sukhman Singh8:46 PMGadgets Now No comments:

Public sector telecom firm BSNL will clear salaries of all employees for February month by Friday, its Chairman and Managing Director Anupam Shrivastava said Thursday.

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Pests and the plant defenses against them drive diversity in tropical rainforests

By Sukhman Singh8:43 PMAll Top News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

Researchers have been baffled by tropical rainforest diversity for over a century; 650 different tree species can exist in an area covering two football fields, yet similar species never grow next to each other. It seems like it's good to be different than your neighbors, but why?

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Facebook stock falls after the executive in charge of all its products steps down

By Sukhman Singh8:40 PMTech No comments:

On top of Chris Cox's departure, Facebook suffered its longest outage ever this week and new threats of potential regulation.

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Unique diversity of the genetic history of the Iberian Peninsula revealed by dual studies

By Sukhman Singh8:28 PMAll Top News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

Researchers have analyzed ancient DNA from almost 300 individuals from the Iberian Peninsula, spanning more than 12,000 years. The first study looked at hunter-gatherers and early farmers living in Iberia between 13,000 and 6,000 years ago. The second looked at individuals from the region over the last 8000 years. Together, the two papers greatly increase our knowledge about the population history of this unique region.

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Exotic 'second sound' phenomenon observed in pencil 'lead'

By Sukhman Singh8:13 PMAll Top News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

At relatively balmy temperatures, heat behaves like sound when moving through graphite, study reports.

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Exotic 'second sound' phenomenon observed in pencil 'lead'

By Sukhman Singh8:10 PMTop Technology News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

At relatively balmy temperatures, heat behaves like sound when moving through graphite, study reports.

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Tesla shares opened down 5% after company unveils 'underwhelming' Model Y

By Sukhman Singh7:50 PMTech No comments:

Tesla shares opened down 5 percent Friday, after the company unveiled the Model Y crossover some on Wall Street are calling 'underwhelming.'

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Tesla unveils Model Y electric SUV

By Sukhman Singh7:46 PMGadgets Now No comments:

Electric Vehicle (EV) maker has unveiled its mid-size electric SUV, the Model Y, slated to be launched in 2020.

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True wireless hearables market to touch 129 million units by 2020

By Sukhman Singh7:36 PMGadgets Now No comments:

The global market for true wireless hearables is expected to reach a volume of 129 million units by 2020, driven by traditional wireless headset manufacturers - Samsung and Huawei, a report by Counterpoint Research said on Friday.

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PUBG Mobile Arrests: Tencent India Trying to Find a 'Reasonable Solution'

By Sukhman Singh7:32 PMRSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com No comments:

Tencent India has finally commented with its plans to engage with the authorities to lift the PUBG ban in states like Gujarat.

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Google is partnering with China, say top Pentagon officials

By Sukhman Singh7:21 PMGadgets Now No comments:

Google is partnering with China, where the state-owned companies have a "direct pipeline" with the military, but the Internet search engine giant has shown a lack of willingness to work with the US Department of Defence, top Pentagon officials have told American lawmakers.

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More than 8,000 electric scooters have taken over SXSW in Austin this year

By Sukhman Singh7:15 PMTech No comments:

A bevy of other electric scooter companies have been the stars of the SXSW conference with thousands of scooters whizzing around Austin.

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Idea Nirvana Postpaid Subscribers Now Get Annual Amazon Prime Membership

By Sukhman Singh7:12 PMRSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com No comments:

Idea subscribers who have a Nirvana postpaid plan of Rs. 399 or above can now avail free Amazon Prime subscription for one year.

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This is Facebook's plan to combat 'revenge porn'

By Sukhman Singh6:56 PMGadgets Now No comments:

Facebook Inc said on Friday it would use artificial intelligence to combat the spread of intimate photos shared without people's permission, sometimes called 'revenge porn', on its social networks.

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Facebook, YouTube and Twitter are struggling to remove New Zealand mosque shooting videos

By Sukhman Singh6:55 PMTech No comments:

Facebook, Twitter and YouTube said they removed the original videos, but hours later people reported finding versions on the platforms.

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Facebook Rolling Out a Dedicated Gaming Tab on App

By Sukhman Singh6:53 PMRSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com No comments:

Facebook claims that over 700 million people play games, watch gaming videos or engage in gaming groups on the platform.

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Snapchat to Launch Gaming Platform Next Month: Report

By Sukhman Singh6:47 PMRSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com No comments:

Parent of Snapchat messaging app Snap plans to announce its gaming platform for developers next month, online news service Cheddar reported on Friday

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How WhatsApp Is Becoming a Medium for Public Grievances Redressal in India

By Sukhman Singh6:33 PMRSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com No comments:

State police departments and civic bodies have started deploying WhatsApp as a medium to address public complaints and feedback.

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Gboard for iOS Finally Receives Instant Language Translation

By Sukhman Singh6:22 PMRSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com No comments:

Google has finally released an update for its Gboard app on iOS, which brings the translation support to this keyboard app.

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Facebook says it made an AI tool can detect revenge porn before it's reported

By Sukhman Singh6:20 PMTech No comments:

The tool saves victims of the unwanted intimate posts the time and trial of getting the posts taken down.

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Here's what Wall Street analysts are saying about Tesla's Model Y: 'Underwhelming', 'no surprises'

By Sukhman Singh6:20 PMTech No comments:

Tesla unveiled its crossover SUV electric vehicle on Thursday night but Wall Street was largely unimpressed by the car and received it with little fanfare.

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Netflix is the best tech bet as Amazon faces political backlash led by Elizabeth Warren, BMO says

By Sukhman Singh6:10 PMTech No comments:

BMO Capital Markets told clients that it's made Netflix its top tech stock in light of Warren's plan to bust up Amazon, Facebook and Google.

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Facebook Readies AI Tech to Combat 'Revenge Porn'

By Sukhman Singh6:02 PMRSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com No comments:

Facebook said on Friday it would use artificial intelligence to combat the spread of intimate photos shared without people's permission.

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Facebook Readies AI Tech to Combat 'Revenge Porn'

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Steam Link Anywhere Announced by Valve for On-The-Go Game Streaming

By Sukhman Singh6:02 PMRSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com No comments:

Valve has released Steam Link Anywhere in beta that allows players to players to stream games on their Steam library from any location.

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Amazon Holi Store: 10 gadgets and accessories under Rs 2,000 you can buy

By Sukhman Singh6:01 PMGadgets Now No comments:

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Snap may have doubled this year, but don't buy because of 'FOMO,' says technician

By Sukhman Singh6:00 PMTech No comments:

Snap soared Thursday, and is now up more than 100 percent since the start of the year. But Blue Line Futures' Bill Baruch says don't be tempted to buy due to "fear of missing out."

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IPL Fest on Amazon: 10 smart TVs from Samsung, LG, Xiaomi and Sony starting at Rs 12,999

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US E-Sports Advertising Revenue to Top $200 Million by 2020: eMarketer

By Sukhman Singh5:42 PMRSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com No comments:

From beer brewers and computer companies to mortgage lenders and sports apparel makers, brands across the spectrum are trying to figure out how best to market to e-sports fan.

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AT&T shares rise after Raymond James upgrades, says stock cheap compared to Verizon

By Sukhman Singh5:25 PMTech No comments:

Telecommunications giant AT&T rose 0.7 percent in the premarket Friday after an analyst at Raymond James upgraded the stock, noting it trades at a more attractive valuation than rival Verizon.

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BSNL Now Offers Free Broadband Service to Landline Subscribers

By Sukhman Singh5:07 PMRSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com No comments:

To avail the free broadband offer, BSNL landline subscribers need to call the toll helpline number 18003451504 from their registered mobile or landline number.

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Amazon's focus on boosting profits could raise shares by 25%, KeyBanc analysts say

By Sukhman Singh4:50 PMTech No comments:

Closing pop-up stores, pushing the grocery business and focusing on advertising all will help Amazon boost profits, KeyBanc analysts said as they boosted the online retailer's price target.

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Uber Said to Plan IPO for April, on the Heels of Lyft

By Sukhman Singh4:18 PMRSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com No comments:

Uber Technologies is planning to kick off its initial public offering in April, putting it close on the heels of smaller rival Lyft Inc, people familiar with the matter said on Thursday.

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Microsoft says tech firm that Beijing allegedly uses to track Muslims lies about a 'partnership'

By Sukhman Singh2:45 PMTech No comments:

SenseNets, a Chinese company that makes facial recognition technology which is used by Beijing to track the country's Uighur Muslim population, says Microsoft is a partner. But Microsoft says it has no connection with the controversial firm.

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WhatsApp Payments Reportedly Coming to Mexico, Brazil, UK Next

By Sukhman Singh2:32 PMRSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com No comments:

Brazil, Mexico, and UK will be getting WhatsApp Payments next. The tipster did not share any information about when we can expect the feature to go.

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Apple slams Spotify's claims about its App Store being unfair

By Sukhman Singh2:31 PMTech No comments:

Apple said Spotify is seeking all the benefits of a free app, without being free.

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Apple Says Spotify Wants Benefits of a Free App Without Being Free

By Sukhman Singh2:27 PMRSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com No comments:

Apple in response to Spotify's complaint said the streaming service "wants all the benefits of a free app without being free".

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Huawei built software for smartphones and laptops in case it can't use Microsoft or Google products

By Sukhman Singh2:15 PMTech No comments:

Huawei is developing its own operating system for smartphones and laptops, but the company says it would only be used in "extenuating circumstances."

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Facebook Blames 'Server Configuration Change' for Massive Outage

By Sukhman Singh1:52 PMRSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com No comments:

Facebook blamed a "server configuration change" Thursday for a massive outage affecting its applications around the world and brought fresh attention to the embattled social networking leader.

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Facebook Blames 'Server Configuration Change' for Massive Outage

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YouTube Says It Bans Preteens From Its Site, but Young Children Still See Troubling Content

By Sukhman Singh1:22 PMRSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com No comments:

After years of vowing to police inappropriate content, YouTube continues to deliver violent imagery, drug references, sexually suggestive sequences and foul, racially charged language, researchers say.

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Using these apps may get you banned on WhatsApp

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Here's what PUBG Mobile developer has to say on the ban and arrest of 10 students in Rajkot

By Sukhman Singh12:26 PMGadgets Now No comments:

PUBG Mobile developer has expressed concern and surprise over the recent ban and arrest of 10 college students in Rajkot, Gujarat, for playing the game.

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Apple WWDC 2019 Schedule Announced, Developer Conference to Kick Off on June 3

By Sukhman Singh12:02 PMRSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com No comments:

WWDC 2019: Apple is expected to announce iOS 13, macOS 10.15, watchOS 6, and tvOS 13.

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WhatsApp for Android Beta Spotted With In-App Browser: Report

By Sukhman Singh11:52 AMRSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com No comments:

WhatsApp has reportedly submitted the beta version of its next update that supports an in-app browser, a feature which is still under development and disabled by default.

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Facebook Product Chief Chris Cox, WhatsApp VP Chris Daniels to Depart

By Sukhman Singh11:07 AMRSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com No comments:

Cox, the 36-year-old Zuckerberg lieutenant who would have managed the CEO's vision to bring Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp closer together, said in a blog post that his departure came "with great sadness."

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Qualcomm owes Apple nearly $1 billion rebate payment, rules US judge

By Sukhman Singh10:51 AMGadgets Now No comments:

In a lawsuit filed two years ago, Apple sued Qualcomm, alleging that the chip supplier had broken the cooperation agreement by not paying nearly $1 billion in patent royalty rebates.

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Apple Probe Being Considered by EU Antitrust Watchdog: Vestager

By Sukhman Singh10:22 AMRSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com No comments:

Vestager said her watchdog would examine if there were parallels with Google, which in 2017 was fined over EUR 2 billion for unfairly disadvantaging rivals on its platform.

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Apple Touts Data Privacy in TV Ad Campaign

By Sukhman Singh10:07 AMRSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com No comments:

Apple has launched a television advertising campaign promoting its stance on data privacy, seeking to differentiate itself from tech industry rivals.

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Oppo F11 Pro goes on first sale today: Price, offers and more

By Sukhman Singh9:31 AMGadgets Now No comments:

Oppo F11 Pro comes with a price tag of Rs 24,990 and is available online on Flipkart, Amazon, Paytm and Snapdeal.

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Tesla just unveiled the Model Y, its new crossover SUV

By Sukhman Singh9:30 AMTech No comments:

The Model Y could help Tesla tap into the growing crossover market.

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11 new features coming to Android smartphones this year

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Asian private equity investors have had a good ride, but the outlook is dimming

By Sukhman Singh7:45 AMTech No comments:

The outlook for Asia Pacific private equity deal making is becoming increasingly gloomy, according to Bain & Company.

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Amazon's Alexa Has 80,000 Apps and No Runaway Hit

By Sukhman Singh6:22 AMRSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com No comments:

Amazon boasted last year that it has some 10,000 employees working on Alexa software and related devices.

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Mozilla Firefox 66 Brings Default Autoplay Mute Feature, Firefox Send Tool Also Released

By Sukhman Singh6:22 AMRSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com No comments:

Mozilla Firefox 66 for desktop and Android is out now with the ability to mute Autoplay videos by default.

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Google Lookout App for Visually Challenged Now Available for Pixel Phones in US

By Sukhman Singh6:22 AMRSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com No comments:

Google Lookout is currently limited to Pixel phones; however, the company has promised to expand the app’s availability to more devices.

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Avast CEO Vince Steckler to Step Down, Company Reports Lower-Than-Expected Earnings

By Sukhman Singh6:22 AMRSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com No comments:

Avast said Vince Steckler plans to retire in 2019 after 10 years in the top job and will be succeeded by Ondrej Vlcek, currently president of the company's consumer business.

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Microsoft's Seeing AI App for iOS Now Lets Visually Challenged Users Explore Photos by Touch

By Sukhman Singh6:22 AMRSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com No comments:

Microsoft has updated its Seeing AI computer vision app for the visually challenged people with an option to explore photos by touching them.

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Instagram Rolling Out Option to 'Pause All' Notifications

By Sukhman Singh6:22 AMRSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com No comments:

Instagram is giving users more control over their notifications by rolling out an option that would mute app notifications for a chosen period of time.

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Spotify Files EU Antitrust Complaint Against Apple

By Sukhman Singh6:22 AMRSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com No comments:

Spotify has filed a complaint with EU antitrust regulators against Apple, saying the iPhone maker unfairly limits rivals to its own Apple Music streaming service.

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Gboard Gets All-Neural On-Device Speech Recogniser, Boosting Dictation on Pixel Phones

By Sukhman Singh6:22 AMRSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com No comments:

Google said it was rolling out "an end-to-end, all-neural, on-device speech recogniser to power speech input in Gboard which is always available, even when you are offline."

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Uber Said to Hire More IPO Underwriters as It Prepares to Go Public

By Sukhman Singh6:22 AMRSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com No comments:

Uber has hired a string of investment banks to its syndicate of IPO underwriters, as it ramps up preparations for a market debut, people familiar with the matter said.

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From Apps to Facebook Ads, New Measures for India's Mega Election

By Sukhman Singh6:22 AMRSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com No comments:

Holding the world's biggest democratic election is no mean feat, with 900 million Indians across the country eligible to vote between April 11 and May 19.

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Android Q Beta Could Come With a Dedicated Feedback App, Suggests a Leaked Document

By Sukhman Singh6:22 AMRSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com No comments:

Android Beta Feedback app could be exclusive to Pixel devices running the first Android Q beta version.

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Google Chrome 73 Released for Android, Linux, macOS, and Windows, Dark Mode Finally Arrives on Mac

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Google has released Chrome 73 for Mac, Windows and Android, and among the key changes, the updated build brings dark mode to its macOS client.

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US judge rules Qualcomm owes Apple nearly $1 billion rebate payment

By Sukhman Singh5:51 AMTech No comments:

The payments were part of a business cooperation agreement between the two companies amid the peculiar patent licensing practices of the consumer electronics industry.

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Cramer Remix: I need to see better earnings before recommending this stock

By Sukhman Singh5:51 AMTech No comments:

Jim Cramer explains why he will not recommend Ford until the company puts up more than one good quarter.

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Study uncovers genetic switches that control process of whole-body regeneration

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Researchers are shedding new light on how animals perform whole-body regeneration, and uncovered a number of DNA switches that appear to control genes used in the process.

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YouTube Stories Gets Support for AR Effect Tools

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Google is rolling out support for its advanced augmented reality (AR) effect tools for YouTube Stories

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Redmi Note 7 and Samsung M30 in India, Realme 3 and Realme 3 Pro Unveiled, and More News This Week

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Redmi Note 7 and Samsung M30 go on sale in India, Realme 3 price in India revealed, Realme 3 Pro unveiled, Galaxy S10 S10 Plus S10e officially in India, and more news this week.

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Bacteria 'trap' could help slow down antibiotic resistance

By Sukhman Singh5:25 AMTop Technology News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

Scientists have developed a new and faster test for identifying how single bacteria react to antibiotics, which could help in the fight against antimicrobial resistance.

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Next generation of optical tweezers

By Sukhman Singh5:25 AMTop Technology News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

Scientists have developed a pioneering new technique that could pave the way for the next generation of optical tweezers.

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At Facebook, Cox welcomed new employees weekly and advocated getting rid of fake news

By Sukhman Singh5:15 AMTech No comments:

In Chris Cox's departure, Facebook is losing "the heart and soul of the Facebook mission at the company," a former employee said.

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Oracle falls even as guidance meets expectations

By Sukhman Singh4:45 AMTech No comments:

Oracle's fiscal third-quarter results exceeded expectations, and fiscal fourth-quarter guidance met estimates.

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Cramer: Five 'perils' of investing in individual stocks

By Sukhman Singh4:05 AMTech No comments:

Jim Cramer takes a look at some of the biggest headlines of the week that have rocked stocks on the market.

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Tech investing giant Lee Fixel is leaving Tiger Global after 13 years

By Sukhman Singh3:25 AMTech No comments:

Tiger said on Thursday that Fixel, who invested in Facebook and LinkedIn, is leaving the firm later this year.

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Ocean sink for human-made CO2 measured

By Sukhman Singh3:09 AMAll Top News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

Scientists have determined the amount of human-made CO2 emissions taken up by the ocean between 1994 and 2007.

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From mirror-image biology to enhanced therapeutic proteins

By Sukhman Singh3:06 AMTop Technology News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

Scientists have succeeded in reconstructing biomolecules in their mirror-image form. The researchers' goal is to create a mirror-image artificial protein synthesis system. Their aim is to produce mirror-image therapeutic proteins, such as antibodies, which would be protected from biological breakdown in the body and do not provoke any immune response.

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Solar-powered moisture harvester collects and cleans water from air

By Sukhman Singh3:06 AMTop Technology News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

A breakthrough by engineers offers new solution through solar-powered technology that absorbs moisture from the air and returns it as clean, usable water. This 'super-sponge' could be used in disaster situations, poverty-stricken areas and developing countries.

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Apple just released its first commercial about privacy — watch it here

By Sukhman Singh2:46 AMTech No comments:

The commercials tagline: "If privacy matters in your life, it should matter to the phone your life is on."

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Bacteria may help frogs attract mates

By Sukhman Singh2:39 AMAll Top News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

The role played by symbiotic microorganisms isolated from the skin of anurans has been discovered by researchers in Brazil.

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Walmart is so desperate to fix health care, it flies employees to top hospitals in other states

By Sukhman Singh2:25 AMTech No comments:

Walmart published an extensive case study this week on its efforts to improve health care for its employees.

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Brain wave stimulation may improve Alzheimer's symptoms

By Sukhman Singh2:23 AMAll Top News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

By exposing mice to a unique combination of light and sound, neuroscientists have shown they can improve cognitive and memory impairments similar to those seen in Alzheimer's patients.

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Machine learning sheds light on the biology of toxin exposure

By Sukhman Singh2:20 AMTop Technology News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

Scientists have developed a machine learning approach using high-quality, large-scale animal model data that sheds new light on the biology of the liver and kidneys after toxin exposure.

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Duplicate or mirror?

By Sukhman Singh2:20 AMTop Technology News -- ScienceDaily No comments:

Seven of the ten most frequent medications contain chiral agents. These are molecules that occur in right- or left-handed forms. During chemical synthesis both forms usually occur in equal parts and have to be separated afterward, because chirality determines the agent's effect in the body. Physicists have now succeeded in using laser light for the purpose of creating either right- or left-handed molecules.

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