E-commerce giant Amazon India is the most attractive employer brand in the country followed by Microsoft India and Sony India, says a survey.
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Monday, June 17, 2019
Our galaxy's central black hole is oddly quiet – now we may know why
The supermassive black hole at the Milky Way’s centre is relatively calm and peaceful, which may be because magnetic fields keep gas and dust just out of reach
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Researchers share their protocol for handling carbon nanotubes
In collaboration with a Rice University laboratory, the Energy Safety Research Institute (ESRI) at Swansea University has developed and shared a low-cost method to safely handle the transfer of bulk carbon nanotubes and other nanomaterials. It doesn't take much more than 10 minutes, a couple of bags and a big bucket to keep the nanomaterials in their...
How to make YouTube safer for kids
YouTube does have a Kids version of the app but still somehow there have been instances when watching inappropriate content has meant trouble for kids and parents alike. YouTube Kids app thankfully comes with some useful and necessary set of features allowing parents to take control over their kids' account and keep a tab on what their kids are watching....
Bitcoin climbs above $9,000 for first time in over a year amid Facebook crypto talk
Bitcoin leapt across the $9,000 mark on Sunday, boosted by reports that Facebook is soon set to launch its own cryptocurrency.
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Nvidia to work with this company for building supercomputers
Nvidia Corp on Monday said it will make its chips work with processors from Arm Holdings Inc to build supercomputers, deepening Nvidia's push into systems that are used for modeling both climate change predictions and nuclear weapons.
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This AI system can learn to see through touch and feel by seeing
A team of researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have come up with a predictive Artificial Intelligence (AI) that can learn to see by touching and to feel by seeing.
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Indians Won't Mind Ads on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video if Given Good Deal, Research Report Claims
One in three Indians won't mind seeing ads as they watch over-the-top (OTT) content streaming platforms like Netflix or Amazon Prime if they get a good deal from the vendors, video Cloud services provider Brightcove has said.
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Revenue to be about $30 billions below forecast, says Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei
Huawei's founder likened his company to a badly damaged plane Monday and said revenues will be USD 30 billion less than forecast over the next two years.
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Huawei slashes revenue forecast amid continued US pressure
Huawei CEO and founder Ren Zhengfei said that the Chinese tech company will report revenues of around $100 billion in 2019 and 2020, which would be flat growth versus 2018.
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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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Alibaba seeks stock split to boost available shares ahead of reported Hong Kong listing
Under Alibaba's proposal, one share would be split into eight with the number of shares available for investors increasing from 4 billion to 32 billion.
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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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Twitter app returning to macOS
Micro-blogging site 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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U.S. chipmakers quietly lobby to ease Huawei ban
Huawei's American chip suppliers, including Qualcomm and Intel, are quietly pressing the U.S. government to ease its ban
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Huawei prepares for 40%-60% fall in international smartphone shipments: Report
Huawei Technologies Co Ltd is preparing for a 40% to 60% decline in international smartphone shipments
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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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Faith No More singer Mike Patton's indie record label has turned profits for 20 years
After Faith No More broke up in 1998, Mike Patton continued to make music that was too esoteric for record companies. So he launched an indie label.
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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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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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Apple CEO Tim Cook: Technology companies need to take responsibility for chaos they create
Although Cook did not mention companies by name, his commencement speech in Silicon Valley's backyard mentioned data breaches, privacy violations, and even made reference to Theranos, a disgraced startup.
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