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Wednesday, March 31, 2021

Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G with Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SoC, 4500mAh battery launched in India: Price, availability and more

South Korean consumer electronics giant Samsung has launched the 5G variant of the Galaxy S20 FE in India. The same device was launched in the US in October 2020. The 4G variant of the same device has been available in India since the same time at Rs 49,999.

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WhatsApp may soon allow users to change colors in the app

Facebook-owned instant messaging platform WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new feature that will enable users to change colors in the app. As reported by WaBetaInfo- a site that keeps track of upcoming WhatsApp updates, the feature is still under development.

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Rick and Morty Season 5 Trailer Unveiled, Set for June Premiere Date

Rick and Morty season 5 release date set for June 20 on Adult Swim. Watch the Rick and Morty season 5 trailer within. Netflix release date is TBA.

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How Droom Recovered From COVID-19’s Hard Impact to Come Out Stronger Than Before

With startup culture thriving in India and the need for ‘going local’ becoming increasingly popular, we take a look at all the hottest tech startups grabbing headlines in the country. Gadgets 360 talks to Droom co-founder and CEO Sandeep Aggarwal to know of the company’s history, growth, and future plans. We also talk to experts to understand what this startup n...

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US lawmakers press Big Tech for internal research on kids' mental health

Four Republican U.S. lawmakers requested that Facebook Inc, Twitter Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google turn over any studies they have done on how their services affect children's mental health.

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Google, US government tangle over pre-trial document production

The Justice Department has been pushing Google to produce documents on a long list of topics related to its lawsuit, which accuses the company of breaking antitrust law in its search and search advertising businesses.

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SpaceX starship SN11 rocket fails to land safely after test launch in Texas: SpaceX

An uncrewed SpaceX Starship prototype rocket failed to land safely on Tuesday after a test launch from Boca Chica, Texas, and engineers were investigating, SpaceX said. "We do appear to have lost all the data from the vehicle," SpaceX engineer John Insprucker said in a webcast video of the rocket's flight test. "We're going to have to find out from the team what happened."

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US FCC commissioner urges tougher steps on China's Huawei, ZTE

The FCC last year adopted rules requiring U.S. telecom carriers to remove and replace equipment produced by Huawei or ZTE if purchased using an $8.3 billion government fund, but carriers could still purchase equipment from the Chinese companies with private funds.

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BlackBerry misses fourth-quarter revenue estimates despite recovery in software sales



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Facebook, Google, Twitter Asked to Turn Over Internal Research on Children’s Mental Health by US Lawmakers

Four Republican US lawmakers requested that Facebook, Google, and Twitter turn over any studies they have done on how their services affect children's mental health.

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Facebook-Owned WhatsApp Gets Delayed Nod for Payments in Brazil

Brazil's central bank cleared the way for Facebook's WhatsApp messaging service to let its users send each other funds using the Visa and Mastercard card networks, months after vetoing WhatsApp's initial attempt.

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Spotify Buys Locker Room App-Maker Betty Labs in Live Audio Push

Spotify said it has purchased Betty Labs, the company behind sports-focussed social audio app Locker Room, to accelerate its move into live audio.

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Tenet Now Streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India

Christopher Nolan's Tenet is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu. That’s a month before it arrives on HBO Max in the US. You can watch Tenet online with Amazon Prime and download the movie on Prime Video app.

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TikTok Parent ByteDance’s Bank Accounts Said to Be Blocked by India for Alleged Tax Evasion

Indian authorities have blocked at least two of ByteDance's bank accounts for alleged tax evasion, prompting it to ask a court to quash the directive that it fears will hit its operations, two sources with direct knowledge said.

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Cognizant launches programme for tech professionals looking to restart careers

The Cognizant Returnship Programme, an India-first initiative, is a way to get diverse talent in the door, irrespective of when their last professional role was, according to the company.

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Redmi Note 10 Pro with 64MP primary camera to go on flash sale today at 12pm

Redmi Note 10 Pro handset is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G octa-core chipset. It comes with a starting price of Rs 15,999 for the base model. It packs 6GB RAM with 64GB storage capacity.

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WWDC 2021: Apple to Host Annual Developers Conference in Online-Only Format Again as COVID-19 Cases Surge

Apple said it would host its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in an online-only format for the second year in a row. The event will take place from June 7 to June 11, as COVID-19 cases rise in the US.

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Amazon app quiz March 31, 2021: Get answers to these five questions to win Sony Alpha ILCE 6000L 24.3MP mirrorless camera

Result of today’s quiz will be announced on April 1.

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10 things to do before selling your Android smartphone



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Flipkart daily trivia quiz March 31, 2021: Get answers to these five questions to win gifts and discount vouchers

Only the first 50,000 participants will be eligible for the quiz prize.

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YouTube to launch a new feature to make content creators happy

YouTube has said that it is experimenting with a new feature that will stop showing ‘Dislikes’ on videos and the same will only appear inside YouTube Studio.

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Google launches app to help you store important documents

Internet search giant Google has announced a new app — called Stack — that aims to help people to organise their documents. This service has been developed by Google's in-house incubator, Area 120.

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Google Maps plans to get you an 'eco-friendly' ride, here's how

Google's Maps app will start directing drivers along routes estimated to generate the lowest carbon emissions based on traffic, slopes and other factors, the company announced.

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Tuesday, March 30, 2021

Cisco CEO says the U.S. and China should find ways to co-exist

In a wide-ranging interview with CNBC, Chuck Robbins said Biden administration will attempt to find solutions to deal with China, including working with allies.

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Poco X3 Pro with Snapdragon 860, 120Hz refresh rate and 5,160mAh battery launched at Rs 18,999 onwards

Poco X3 Pro comes with a starting price of Rs 18,999. The smartphone comes powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 SoC and boasts of features like UFS 3.1 storage, Liquid Cool Technology Plus and 120Hz refresh rate.

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This is how Google is celebrating ship getting freed from Suez Canal

If you search for terms like “Suez Canal” or “Ever Given” on Google, you will be able to see an animation of ship emojis sailing by underneath the Google Search bar. The animation appears to be live only on desktop as of now as mobile or web versions of Google are not displaying it yet.

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Skype rolls out support for up to 100 participants simultaneously

Microsoft-owned video calling platform Skype has added support to call up to 100 users at a time. The company will allow users without an account to invite up to 99 people to a call with one link. Also, the platforms will allow users to run these calls for up to 24 hours. Skype users will be able to see up to 99 other users in the new Large Grid view that shows up to 49 people on-screen simultaneously.

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The Disciple Is Out April 30 on Netflix: Watch the New Trailer

The Disciple Netflix release date is April 30. Netflix has unveiled a new trailer for The Disciple, Chaitanya Tamhane’s Venice Film Festival-winning movie.

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Silicon Valley leaders think A.I. will one day fund free cash handouts. But experts aren’t convinced

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says AI could pay for UBI, experts disagree

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Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G launch in India today: Expected specs



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Obi-Wan Kenobi Casts 10 New, Including Kumail Nanjiani, Sung Kang, and Joel Edgerton

Obi-Wan Kenobi cast includes Ewan McGregor, Hayden Christensen, Moses Ingram, Joel Edgerton, Bonnie Piesse, Kumail Nanjiani, Indira Varma, Rupert Friend, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Sung Kang, Simone Kessell, and Benny Safdie. Star Wars series Obi-Wan Kenobi to air on Disney+ and Disney+ Hotstar.

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Redmi Note 10 with 48MP camera to go on sale today via Amazon

Redmi Note 10 comes with an affordable price tag of Rs 15,999 for the base variant of 6GB RAM and 64GB internal storage. Another model that packs 8GB RAM can be purchased at Rs 16,999.

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Redmi’s upcoming gaming phone may run on Dimensity 1200 chipset: Report

Redmi gaming phone may be powered by Mediatek’s Dimensity 1200 chipset built on 6nm architecture. It is also rumoured that the phone could house a 5,000mAh battery.

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Xiaomi Mi Smart Band 6 vs Mi Smart Band 5: How the two compare

The Mi Smart Band 6 is the successor to the Mi Smart Band 5, which was launched in India in September 2020 at Rs 2,499.

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Facebook, Google plan new undersea cables to connect Southeast Asia and America

The cables will be the first to directly connect North America to some of the main parts of Indonesia, and will increase connectivity for the central and eastern provinces of the world's fourth most populous country.

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US trade regulator will not appeal Qualcomm case to Supreme Court

The Federal Trade Commission said it would not ask the U.S. Supreme Court to review its appeals court loss against Qualcomm Inc , which the agency had accused of breaking antitrust law in selling chips for smartphones.

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Poco X3 Pro to launch in India today at 12pm: How to watch live stream

Poco X3 Pro is set to launch in India today. The launch event will start at 12 pm. The event will be telecasted live on the company’s social media platforms including YouTube.

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US House panel probes SpaceX launch activities

The House of Representatives Transportation and Infrastructure Committee said on Monday it is investigating a SpaceX commercial space launch that regulators determined violated U.S. safety requirements and its test license.

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Nokia defeats US shareholder lawsuit over Alcatel-Lucent integration, 5G progress

He also said it was not plausible that Nokia's statements would have misled reasonable investors, given the company's "numerous and continuous disclosures regarding the Alcatel integration and 5G progress."

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Visa moves to allow payment settlements using cryptocurrency

The company told Reuters it had launched the pilot program with payment and crypto platform Crypto.com and plans to offer the option to more partners later this year.

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Bitcoin jumps to one-week high above $58,000



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Amazon app quiz March 30, 2021: Get answers to these questions to win Rs 20,000 in Amazon Pay balance

Result of today’s quiz will be announced on March 31.

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Apple makes repairing iPhones, iPads easier in India

​Repair providers in India can join Apple's 'special' program beginning later this week.

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Here's what Steve Jobs 'warned' Amazon founder Jeff Bezos about

A book shares an anecdote about an interesting meeting between the two titans of tech industry.

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Flipkart app quiz March 30, 2021: Get answers to these five questions to win gifts and super coins

Only the first 50,000 participants will be eligible for the quiz prize.

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TRAI has warned these 39 top companies and banks over SMS rules



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Amazon's aggressive PR campaign ahead of union vote shows how worried it is, labor and antitrust experts say

Amazon has ratcheted up attacks against critics on Twitter just as workers at an Alabama warehouse are set to vote on whether to unionize.

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Monday, March 29, 2021

Xiaomi launches Mi 11 Ultra, Mi 11i, Mi 11 Lite and Mi 11 Lite 5G: Specs, price and more

At today’s event, Xiaomi has unveiled four new smartphones in the Mi 11 series. To recall, the Mi 11 was launched in the company's home country China in December 2020 and globally last month. Now, the company has introduced new handsets in the Mi 11 series.

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Xiaomi launches Mi Smart Band 6, Mi Smart Projector 2 Pro and wireless charging pad

Xiaomi launches Mi Smart Band 6, Mi Smart Projector 2 Pro and wireless charging pad. At today’s event, Xiaomi has unveiled a new fitness tracker — called Mi Smart Band 6 — a new smart projector — called Mi Smart Projector 2 Pro and a wireless charging pad at its global event.

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China's Xiaomi launches premium phone to challenge Apple and Samsung and fill void left by Huawei

The Mi 11 Ultra is a smartphone aimed at international markets in the premium segment as Xiaomi looks to boost its market share in the high-end space.

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OnePlus has shelved OnePlus Nord SE: Report

If you have been waiting for OnePlus Nord SE after all those reports of it launching early this year, then here's some 'disappointing news'. Recent reports claim that OnePlus has permanently shelved OnePlus Nord SE.

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Microsoft Teams now has its own bug bounty program for researchers



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Facebook and Google reveal plans to build subsea cables between U.S. and Southeast Asia

Facebook and Google are planning to lay two huge subsea cables that will link the West Coast of the U.S. to Singapore and Indonesia.

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Amazon-backed Deliveroo cuts IPO share price range after investor backlash

Food delivery start-up Deliveroo has cut the price of its shares ahead of its initial public offering on the London Stock Exchange after an investor backlash.

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Visa moves to allow payment settlements using cryptocurrency

Visa Inc has said it will allow the use of the cryptocurrency USD Coin to settle transactions on its payment network, the latest sign of growing acceptance of digital currencies by the mainstream financial industry. Visa has launched the pilot program with payment and crypto platform Crypto.com and plans to offer the option to more partners later this year, it said.

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Venezuela calls Facebook suspension of Maduro 'digital totalitarianism'

Venezuela's government on Sunday accused Facebook Inc of "digital totalitarianism" after it froze President Nicolas Maduro's page for 30 days for violating its policies against spreading misinformation about COVID-19.

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Facebook freezes Venezuela president Maduro's page over Covid-19 misinformation

Facebook has frozen Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's page for violating policies against spreading misinformation about Covid-19 by promoting a remedy he claims, without evidence, can cure the disease, a company spokesman said on Saturday.

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British used car dealer Cazoo is going public in the U.S. via $7 billion SPAC deal

Cazoo announced Monday that it will go public through a merger with billionaire investor Daniel Och's special purpose acquisition company.

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German union calls four-day strike at Amazon sites ahead of Easter

The trade union Verdi has called for workers at six Amazon sites in Germany to go on strike from Sunday evening for four days in the latest attempt to try to force the US e-commerce group to recognise collective bargaining agreements.

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Facebook, Google plan new undersea cables to connect Southeast Asia and America

The cables will be the first to directly connect North America to some of the main parts of Indonesia, and will increase connectivity for the central and eastern provinces of the world's fourth most populous country.

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Tencent Music announces $1 billion share buyback program, its biggest ever

Tencent Music, which is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, lost about a third of its value last week amid a sell-off in Chinese technology stocks.

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Holi tips: 8 ways to protect your smartphones and other gadgets



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Happy Holi Stickers: How to download and send on WhatsApp and Signal

Stickers have become the most common way to wish and greet someone during a festive season. Holi is here and you must have started looking for Holi Stickers to send. Now, if you have recently moved to Signal from WhatsApp, fret not, Signal also has the support for Stickers. Wondering how to download Holi Stickers for Signal, and WhatsApp, follow our step-by-step guide:

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Best Educational AR Apps in 2020: Learn Physics, Biology and More

Educational AR apps can make learning fun, and by engaging the visual senses more, can also make the lessons more memorable. We picked out some of the best ones for you to try out.

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Vocalis Health Says It Can Detect COVID 19 By Analysing Your Voice

An Israeli company called Vocalis Health has just conducted trials in India to test a smartphone based tool that can analyse a person’s voice and detect COVID from this. This can be used to make testing more efficient, the company says.

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Apple 'celebrates' Holi with these pictures clicked on iPhone 12 series

To mark the festival of Holi — which is being celebrated today — Apple took to Instagram to showcase the camera capabilities of the iPhone 12 series. A series of eight images that feature close-up shots of people were posted on Apple’s Instagram account. Apple reportedly commissioned photographer Dhruvin S to click the images.

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Holi: Dos and don’ts to remove colours from your smartphone, smartwatch and other gadgets



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Apple to iPhone, iPad users: Install this 'urgent' iOS update

The update is reported to be in response to the discovery of a flaw that would allow hackers to insert malicious code onto affected devices, granting them access to users' private data, details like name, email address, and more. Apple says that it is aware that the vulnerability may have been exploited in the wild. A security support document says that the update fixes flaw that was "actively exploited".

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Bilibili falls nearly 7% on first day of trade in Hong Kong as Chinese tech stocks face pressure

Bilibili raised around $2.6 billion in its Hong Kong secondary listing after pricing its shares at 808 Hong Kong dollars each.

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Facebook CEO blames Donald Trump, rioters for Capitol attack

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg refused to own up any responsibility for the January 6 attack on the US Capitol as he put the blame on former US President Donald Trump for his "words" and the people involved in the assault for "their actions".

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Samsung Medison and Intel partner, aim to improve anesthesia delivery



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Sunday, March 28, 2021

Meet Laela Sturdy, the underdog who became one of the top investors at Alphabet's CapitalG

As a partner at Alphabet's growth-stage investment arm, CapitalG, Sturdy is blowing expectations of how one of the world's top investors should look and act.

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Twitter Spaces: How to Create and Join Twitter’s Audio Chat Rooms

Spaces is a new way to have live audio conversations on Twitter. Here’s our guide on how to start or join Space.

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How to take a break from Instagram without deleting your account

Here are the steps you need to follow to disable your Instagram account temporarily

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How to Recharge Your FASTag From PhonePe App

In this article, we are providing a step-by-step guide to help you recharge your FASTag using the PhonePe app.

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How to schedule a message on Telegram

There are times when we want to send a specific message at a specific time. Telegram offers a functionality which allows users to schedule a message which can be sent at a specific time. So, if you also want to schedule a message on Telegram the follow the below mentioned steps:

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New OnePlus, Realme phones; iPhone gets FAU-G & more



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15 things to know before buying an AC online on Amazon, Flipkart



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Google's App Store Privacy Labels: What They Mean for Your Data and Privacy

Google has a suite of apps on the App Store including Gmail, YouTube, Google Maps, Google Photos, Google Docs, Google Drive, and Google Chrome. We take a look at privacy labels of all of these apps on the App Store to let you know what they mean, and help you attain more clarity.

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How to Save Instagram Photos in Gallery

There is a very easy method in which you can save the photos shared on your Instagram profile onto your smartphone. The photo can be saved in your phone’s Gallery and can be accessed at any time, even without an Internet connection. Users can save their photos into their phone gallery easily using the steps mentioned below.

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These are the most popular smartphone brands for online shoppers in India

A report by Counterpoint Research reveals the top 5 smartphone brands in the online shopping space.

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How to Post Instagram Stories Without Opening the App

There is a simple workaround to post Instagram stories without opening the main Instagram app. For this purpose, users will need to download the Threads from Instagram app from Google Play Store or App Store. This app quickly lets you post photos or videos on Instagram Stories without having to go into the main app.

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Happy Holi 2021 Stickers: How to Find, Add, and Share Holi Stickers on WhatsApp

Here is a step-by-step guide on how to get the best stickers to boost your Holi greetings game on WhatsApp Messenger.

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Saturday, March 27, 2021

Why this tech entrepreneur left the Bay Area for Arkansas and closed his offices for good

Phil Libin, co-founder and CEO of start-up studio All Turtles, is learning on the fly how to build a company with a fully-distributed workforce.

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How Adam Selipsky could make Amazon's cloud business even bigger

Amazon's former head of cloud sales and marketing is coming back, and there are several ways for him to take Amazon Web Services to greater heights.

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Amazon India announces ‘Electronics Days’: 5 deals on gaming laptops, headphones, smartwatches and more

Amazon.in has announced ‘Electronics Days’ bringing offers and deals on consumer electronics from popular brands.

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H&M disappears from internet in China amid Xinjiang backlash

H&M disappeared from the internet in China as the government raised pressure on shoe and clothing brands and announced sanctions Friday against British officials in a spiraling fight over complaints of abuses in the Xinjiang region.

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Amazon's social media team bares its teeth in Washington to go after critics

Amazon first struck out Wednesday with tweets by Dave Clark who criticized Sanders for pushing for a $15 minimum wage and supporting Amazon workers in Alabama who are considering unionizing.

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Online lender SoFi to give IPO access to retail investors

Online lending startup Social Finance Inc (SoFi) will allow retail investors to buy into initial public offerings (IPOs) of companies, an investment opportunity traditionally reserved for large Wall Street investors.

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US trade chief readies tariffs against six countries over digital taxes

US Trade Representative Katherine Tai on Friday said she was maintaining the threat of US tariffs on goods from Austria, Britain, India, Italy, Spain and Turkey in retaliation for their digital services taxes.

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Huawei files patent for long-range wireless charging system

With this patent, Huawei can increase the charging distance, which is especially suitable for personal wear devices such as smart bracelets and watches.

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Facebook Says Services Restricted in Bangladesh Amid Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Visit

Facebook and Messenger have been down in Bangladesh since Friday, the social media giant said, as protesters oppose Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two day visit to the country.

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'Work from home jobs' searches in 2020 surged 140% in India: Google report

With health becoming a foremost concern, Indians adopted a new willingness to try new things online with "online doctor consultations" searches growing at 300 per cent growth in the last one year led by Manipur, Bihar and Karnataka, said the Google's annual "Year in Search" report for the past year.

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Paytm gets further boost as NPCI caps UPI transactions

To bring parity in UPI digital payments and ending the monthly race to the top spot, the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has issued guidelines capping the market share of UPI transactions to 30 per cent.

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Samsung develops HKMG tech-based DDR5 memory

The South Korean tech giant said its 512-gigabyte (GB) Double Data Rate 5 (DDR5) module is the industry's first DDR5 product to use a High-K Metal Gate (HKMG) solution that reduces power leakage.

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India's online smartphone market hits record 45% in 2020: Report

Led by Flipkart again, Indias online smartphone market reached its highest-ever share at 45 per cent in 2020, registering a growth of seven per cent (on-year) in a pandemic-hit year, according to a new report.

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Facebook Freezes Venezuela President Nicolás Maduro's Page Over COVID-19 Misinformation

Facebook has frozen Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's page for violating policies against spreading misinformation about COVID-19 by promoting a remedy he claims, without evidence, can cure the disease, a company spokesperson said.

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Here’s why Elon Musk may have to delete this 3-year-old tweet

Apart from deleting the tweet, the board also ordered Musk to share a legal notice to employees about the ruling and clearly mention their rights to "form, join, or assist a union”.

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Why iPhone users need to update to latest OS immediately

Apple said that a bug in Webkit may have allowed malicious websites to perform cross-site scripting arbitrarily. The iPhone maker is aware of a report which says that the bug was being exploited in the wild.

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How to identify genuine MagSafe charger using this cool trick

Fake Apple accessories are common practice in the market. Most of them look so authentic that it is almost impossible to decide where it is original or counterfeit. Well, Apple has made identifying them simpler, at least for MagSafe charger.

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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Shrugs Off Concerns Over Instagram Use for Kids During Congress Hearing

In a recently held US Congressional Hearing with world's social media giants, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg shrugged off the questions raised on the concerns about Instagram use for kids.

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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Called Out for Trolling US Congress During Misinformation Hearing

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey tweeted his frustration with US lawmakers' questions on the social media platform during a hearing about misinformation.

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Top 10 most-popular games on Epic Games Store



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After Intel, now Microsoft makes fun of Apple MacBook

Posted on Twitter by Microsoft India account, the short ad doesn’t really name Apple or MacBook. However, it compares Surface with another laptop called ‘BackBook’. Not too funny but a clear hint that Microsoft is talking about Apple MacBook.

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How flagship phones from Apple, Samsung, OnePlus, Realme and others fair in fast charging



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HDFC Bank, SBI, others not adhering to norms on bulk SMSes, says TRAI

Hardening its stance on the issue, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) warned that defaulting entities should comply with the stipulated requirements by March 31, 2021 "to avoid any disruption in the communication with customers" from April 1, 2021.

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Friday, March 26, 2021

Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite specifications leaked ahead of the official launch

The company has confirmed that it will launch the Mi 11 Pro, Mi 11 Ultra and Mi 11 Lite smartphones globally next week. Now ahead of the official launch the specifications of the Mi 11 Lite has surfaced online.

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Samsung Galaxy F02s expected to launch in India soon

It appears that Samsung is all set to expand its Galaxy F series smartphones. Samsung is expected to soon launch the Galaxy F02s smartphone in the country.

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Vijay Sales announces 6-day Apple Days sale on occasion of Holi

Offline retail chain Vijay Sales has started its Special Apple Days sale today, on March 26. It is a six day sale that will go on till March 31. Interested buyers will find these deals on all their 107 retail outlets as well as their official website.

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Apple Music Launches ‘Saylists’ Feature for Users With Speech-Sound Disorders: Report

Apple has collaborated with Warner Music to introduce the new ‘Saylists’ feature. The new feature will analyse the song lyrics and recognise phrases that may be challenging for speech and sound disorder (SSD) children. The algorithm has analysed the song lyrics of 70 million tracks in the Apple Music catalogue and chose a few songs that have challenging sounds rep...

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FAU-G Now Available on App Store for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch

FAU-G is now available on App Store for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch users. The game is 643MB in size and requires iOS 10.0 or later for iPhone users and iPadOS 10.0 or later for iPad users.

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When OnePlus used an iPhone to promote its latest smartphones

The iPhone finds itself at the heart of another social media gaffe, yet again.

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Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 5G to launch in India next week, confirms company

Samsung is all set to launch a 5G variant of the Fan Edition of Galaxy S20. The company has confirmed that it will launch the 5G variant of the Samsung Galaxy S20 FE in India next week. The company has already launched the smartphone in the European market.

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Watch: Woman finds her iPhone 11 Pro in working condition 30 days after it fell in icy lake

According to a report by CTV, a woman named Angie Carriere has managed to retrieve her iPhone 11 Pro a month after it was dropped in icy lake water. Having survived 30 days in icy water can be termed as a rare case as Apple on its part makes no such claims. As per the company, the iPhone 11 Pro offers an IP68 rating, which means that it is claimed to survive a maximum depth of 4 meters of water for up to 30 minutes.

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Big Tech CEOs and US Lawmakers Clash Over Disinformation at Congress Hearing

US lawmakers unleashed a torrent of criticism against social media top executives, blaming the companies for amplifying false content and calls to violence, while promising new regulations to stem rampant online disinformation.

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The Suicide Squad Trailer Release Date Set for Friday

The Suicide Squad trailer release date is March 26, Warner Bros. has announced. It will also be available in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu. The Suicide Squad release date is August 6.

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OTT Platforms Should Be Held ‘Responsible and Accountable’ for Content: IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad

India's technology minister said video streaming services have to be "responsible and accountable" for their shows and movies, defending rules introduced last month that regulate such content.

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Amazon Said to Call on India Not to Alter E-Commerce Investment Rules

Amazon asked the Indian government not to change e-commerce foreign investment rules until investigations into its business practices had been concluded, two sources familiar with the discussions said.

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This is Snapchat’s ‘TikTok plan’

As per a tweet by tipster Alessandro Paluzzi, Snapchat is working on a feature that will allow people to share other users’ snaps if they are mentioned to remix and share. Using this, users will be able to not only create snaps where they can sing with another person, but also for comedic dialogues or duet with themselves as well.

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Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi to make EVs using Great Wall's plant: Sources

Xiaomi, one of the world's biggest smartphone makers, is in talks to use one of Great Wall's plants in China to make EVs under its own brand, said two of the people, who declined to be identified as the information is not public.

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New wave of 'hacktivism' adds twist to cybersecurity woes



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Twitter's Dorsey called out for trolling Congress during hearing

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey tweeted his frustration with U.S. lawmakers' questions on the social media platform during a hearing about misinformation, leading one member of congress to call out his multi-tasking.

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Moto G100 with Snapdragon 870 processor, 12GB RAM launched globally

Lenovo owned-Motorola has launched its latest mid-range 5G smartphone globally. The company has launched Moto G100 which is the global version of the Motorola Edge S smartphone launched in China last year.

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Flipkart daily trivia quiz March 26, 2021: Get answers to these five questions and win gifts, discount coupons and Flipkart Super coins

Only the first 50,000 participants will be eligible for the quiz prize.

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15 mistakes you should stop making on WhatsApp right now



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Amazon app quiz March 26, 2021: Get answers to these five questions and win Rs 5,000 in Amazon Pay balance

Name of the winner of today’s quiz will be announced on March 27.

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Geographical expansion of new digital users in smaller locations, rural India: Google Report

A mix of the uncertainty of 2020 and accelerated digital adoption saw Indians leverage their time spent online for "determined pursuit of progress", says a report by Google which also noted the geographical expansion of new digital users in smaller locations and rural India.

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Joint committee on data protection bill gets another extension to submit report

So far the committe has held meetings with Facebook, Twitter, Amazon, Google, Airtel, Jio, Ola, Uber, Google, Paytm among other companies.

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OK Computer Review: Anand Gandhi’s Bizarre Hotstar Series Is Like Pav Bhaji

OK Computer Hotstar review: Anand Gandhi’s bizarre series, inspired by Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, follows a cop (Vijay Varma) solving a man’s death by a self-driving car with the help of a robots’ rights activist (Radhika Apte).

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Thursday, March 25, 2021

Instagram to Rollout New ‘Story Draft’ Feature Soon, Screenshots Leak Online

Tipster Alessandro Paluzzi has shared screenshots to suggest what Instagram’s new story draft feature could look like, soon after Instagram announced it. The screenshots show that if a user tries to get out in the middle of story creation, Instagram will bring up a dialogue box that gives the user three options, including to save the story as draft.

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No Zoom on Friday: Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser Lays Out Measures to Ease Work From Home Fatigue

It took a year of the pandemic but finally one of the world’s biggest banks has acknowledged the huge toll that working remotely is taking on its staff. Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser wants to ease Zoom fatigue and go back to regular working hours. That tells you how bad things have got — at investment banks and at large businesses generally.

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Facebook says it blocked hackers in China who were trying to spy on Uyghur Muslims abroad

Facebook said it had blocked a group of hackers from China who were trying to infect the devices of Uyghur Muslims living abroad to enable surveillance.

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Facebook Used by Chinese Hackers to Target Uighurs Abroad With Malware Links, Company Says

Facebook said it had blocked a group of hackers in China who used the platform to target Uighurs living abroad with links to malware that would infect their devices and enable surveillance.

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Vivo X60, Vivo X60 Pro, Vivo X60 Pro Plus Launch Live Updates: watch live stream, expected price and more

Vivo is set to launch its X60 series in India. This series is going to succeed the Vivo X50 series, which was launched in India last year in July. At today’s event, the company is expected to launch three handsets — Vivo X60, Vivo X60 Pro and Vivo X60 Pro+. The starting price of the Vivo X60 series is rumoured to be under Rs 40,000. Earlier this week, the BBK-owned smartphone brand had launched the X60 and X60 Pro in Malaysia. We bring you all the updates from the India launch of the Vivo X60 series here

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Xiaomi flags rising costs of chips

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi flagged rising costs from a global chip shortage and reported quarterly revenue below market estimates, even as its international business head jumped ship to TikTok owner ByteDance. Shares in Xiaomi Corp fell as much as 9% in early morning trading on Thursday, before paring losses to trade down 5%.

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Teslas can now be bought for bitcoin, says Elon Musk

Tesla Inc customers can now buy its electric vehicles with bitcoin, its boss, Elon Musk, said marking a significant step forward for the cryptocurrency's use in commerce. "You can now buy a Tesla with bitcoin," Musk said on Twitter, adding that the option would be available outside the United States later this year.

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Facebook, Google CEOs suggest ways to reform key internet law

Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg laid out steps to reform a key internet law on Wednesday, saying that companies should have immunity from liability only if they follow best practices for removing damaging material from their platforms.

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PUBG Mobile reports 1 billion accumulated downloads since 2018 launch

Chinese tech giant Tencent has said that its cellphone action game PUBG Mobile has surpassed 1 billion accumulated downloads outside China, making it one of the most successful games worldwide. PUBG Mobile, the mobile version of Playerunknown's Battlegrounds, in which a group of players fight one another until only a single combatant is left alive, has been hugely popular since the so-called battle royale style game was launched three years ago.

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PUBG Mobile Reports 1 Billion Accumulated Downloads Outside China Since 2018 Launch

Tencent said PUBG Mobile has surpassed 1 billion accumulated downloads outside China, making it one of the most successful games worldwide.

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Facebook, Twitter Must Do More to Stop COVID-19 Anti-Vaxxers: US States

Attorneys general for 12 US states accused Facebook and Twitter of doing too little to stop people from using their platforms to spread false information that coronavirus vaccines are unsafe.

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Slack to Fix Error in New Direct Messaging Feature Over Harassment Concerns

Slack said it was working to fix an error in the direct-messaging feature it introduced, that could have lead to online harassment.

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WhatsApp Privacy Policy Update Faces Antitrust Probe From CCI

Competition Commission of India (CCI) ordered a probe into a WhatsApp privacy policy update, saying the Facebook-owned messaging service had breached antitrust laws.

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Sequoia raises $195 million for second seed fund to back entrepreneurs in India and Southeast Asia

Seed funds are typically the first round of official money that entrepreneurs raise in exchange for equity.

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‘Made in India’ iPhones: What it means for you and Apple

Being a brand of Apple’s magnitude means that the aspirational value of its products is infinitely more compared to most other brands. Hence, the idea of owning a ‘made’ in India iPhone strikes a chord on multiple levels. But what exactly does made in India iPhone mean for all parties — Apple and consumers. We try to break down the made in India iPhone phenomena

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Realme 8, Realme 8 Pro to go on first sale today at 12 pm: Launch offers, availability and more

BBK-owned smartphone brand Realme launched Realme 8 series in India yesterday and today, both the devices of the series — Realme 8 and Realme 8 Pro — will go on its first sale in India. The smartphones will be available on e-commerce site Flipkart and the company’s own realme.com at 12pm. Those interested may make a purchase from either of the platforms.

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Amazon app quiz March 25, 2021: Get answers to these five questions and win OnePlus TV for free

Daily app quiz on Amazon is now live. As part of today’s quiz, the e-tailer is giving the participants a chance to win Oneplus TV. The quiz starts daily at 12am. In order to make it to the winner’s list, one must answer all questions of the quiz correctly. There are five questions in the quiz based on general knowledge and current affairs.

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Intel CEO explains why it is making 'fun' of Apple

Intel has gone in overdrive taking potshots at Apple and suggesting how MacBooks remain inferior to PCs. The company's new CEO explains the idea behind it.

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Facebook, Google CEOs Suggest Ways to Reform Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg laid out steps to reform a key Internet law saying that companies should have immunity from liability only if they follow best practices for removing damaging material from their platforms.

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Smartphones that are ‘safe’ for Holi and the ones you may need to be careful with



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Vivo X60, Vivo X60 Pro and Vivo X60 Pro+ to launch in India at 12pm: How to watch live stream

Vivo is set to launch Vivo X60 series phones in India today. The company is expected to unveil two-three smartphones at the event — Vivo X60, Vivo X60 Pro and Vivo X60 Pro+. The series is set to succeed the X50 series that was launched in India in July 2020.

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Wipro chairman has some tips to motivate employees

The coronavirus, after nearly about a year since its spread, has ushered in a new normal for many in the workforce across the world: Work from home. While working from home was considered easily manageable before the arrival of the dreaded virus, it is now being taken with a pinch of salt.

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YouTube says it won't remove livestreamed US mass shooting video: Report

Despite facing criticism, Google-owned YouTube has said it will not remove a controversial livestreamed video of a mass shooting in Boulder, Colorado in the US.

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Wednesday, March 24, 2021

Black Shark 4 and 4 Pro with up to 16GB RAM, 120W fast charging launched in China

Black Shark has expanded its gaming smartphone lineup with the launch of the company's latest gaming smartphones. The company has launched Black Shark 4 and Black Shark 4 Pro smartphones in China.

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Google adds practice problems, detailed step-by-step math explainer to Search

Internet search giant Google has announced that it is adding new functions to its Search with an aim to help users “find the best educational resources on the web.” The first feature that Google is adding to Search is practice problems. It is an interactive feature that is said to test students’ knowledge of maths, chemistry and physics topics directly on Search.

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This WhatsApp message on free Amazon gifts is ‘dangerous’

Got a message on WhatsApp asking you to take a survey to claim free gifts on Amazon 30th celebration? If the answer is yes, then be warned. This is a scam and may result in loss of money as well as your personal data.

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Apple unveils new tools for teachers, apps for students

To further enhance its presence in the sphere of education and learning, Apple has announced a slew of tools for teachers and students.

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Silicon Valley firms in no hurry to open up offices despite easing of virus ban

Starting Wednesday, companies in San Francisco and Santa Clara are allowed to open up their offices for up to a quarter of their capacity.

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Tesla's in-car cameras raise privacy concerns: Consumer Reports

Consumer Reports said the usage potentially undermines the safety benefits of driver monitoring, which is to alert drivers when they are not paying attention to the road.

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TSMC shares slide even as Taiwan plays down Intel expansion

Shares in TSMC, the world's largest contract chip manufacturer with clients including Apple Inc and Qualcomm Inc, fell as much as 3.9% on Wednesday morning, compared with a drop of around 1% on the broader market .

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Google Chrome 90 Becomes Faster and More Secure With HTTPS Protocol Update

Google Chrome 90 update will make HTTPS protocol standard across the Web browser, making it faster and more secure. Here are all the details.

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Mortal Kombat to Also Release in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu in India

Mortal Kombat will release in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu in Indian cinemas, Warner Bros. India has announced. Mortal Kombat release date in India is April 16.

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Tencent CEO Pony Ma Said to Meet China Antitrust Officials as Scrutiny Widens

Pony Ma, the reticent founder of Tencent Holdings, China's biggest social media and video games company, met with China's antitrust watchdog officials this month to discuss compliance at his group, two people with direct knowledge said.

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Parler is sued by co-founder Matze over ouster following US Capitol riot

In a complaint filed on Monday, Matze said Parler officials and investors conspired to steal his ownership stake and fire him as chief executive, including by leveling false accusations of misconduct, so co-owner Rebekah Mercer could co-opt the platform for "her brand of conservatism."

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Intel to spend $20 billion on US chip plants as CEO challenges Asia dominance

Intel Corp will greatly expand its advanced chip manufacturing capacity as the new chief executive announced plans to spend as much as $20 billion to build two factories in Arizona and to open up its factories to outside customers.

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Xiaomi to launch Mi 11 Pro, Mi 11 Ultra and Mi Notebook Pro on March 29 in China

Xiaomi has confirmed that it is set to expand its Mi 11 series in its home country China on March 2.The launch event will take place at 7:30pm CST (5pm IST). As part of the series, the company will launch the Mi 11 Ultra and the Mi 11 Pro. There are rumours that it may launch a third device too, called Mi 11 Lite.

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Black Widow, Cruella, Pixar’s Luca Headed to Disney+ and Disney+ Hotstar

Black Widow release date delayed to July 9, now coming to cinemas and Disney+ with Premier Access at the same time. Black Widow Hotstar release date could be October 8. Cruella opens May 28 in cinemas and on Disney+ with Premier Access. Pixar’s Luca debuts June 18 exclusively on Disney+ and Disney+ Hotstar.

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Chinese video platform Bilibili to raise $2.6 billion in Hong Kong listing

Bilibili said on Tuesday that it will price the 25 million shares it will issue at 808 Hong Kong dollars each.

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Redmi Note 10 Pro with Snapdragon 732G to go on flash sale today via Amazon

Redmi Note 10 Pro is offered in 6GB RAM. The phone has two storage models- 64GB and 128GB priced at Rs 15,999 and Rs 16,999, respectively.

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Realme 8 and Realme 8 Pro launch in India today at 7:30pm: How to watch live stream

Realme 8 and Realme 8 Pro will be launched via an online event scheduled for 7:30pm today. Realme has teased Realme 8 Pro phone to come with a 108MP camera. While the Realme 8 may have a 64MP camera at the back.

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Amazon app quiz March 24, 2021: Get answers to these five questions and win Rs 15,000 in Amazon Pay balance

Name of the winner will be announced on March 25.

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Facebook F8 2021 Annual Conference Could Lack Mark Zuckerberg’s Appearance, Will Be a Low-Key Virtual Event

Facebook said its once grand annual gathering of software developers will be a one-day, online event this June, potentially lacking an appearance by top executive Mark Zuckerberg.

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Apple may have a plan to make its MacBooks thinner

As described in the patent, “the additional height requirements of the movable keys leads to a larger overall device size” in the case of a notebook computer with a built-in keyboard.

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OnePlus launches its most-expensive smartphone in India yet: Pricing, specs, inside the box and more



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Apple card, underwriter Goldman Sachs committed no fair lending violations: Report

New York's Department of Financial Services on Tuesday said it concluded its investigation of Apple's credit card and its underwriter Goldman Sachs Group Inc and found no evidence of unlawful discrimination against applicants under the state's fair lending law.

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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong owns close to $14 billion of company stock ahead of market debut

Brian Armstrong, Coinbase's co-founder and CEO owns 39.6 million shares of the company heading into its direct listing

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Tuesday, March 23, 2021

Vivo X60 series price leaked ahead of India launch

Vivo has launched its latest X60 series of smartphones globally. The company will launch the same smartphone series in India. Vivo has scheduled a virtual launch event for 25 March, where it will launch the Vivo X60, X60 Pro and X60 Pro+ smartphones.

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US Supreme Court rebuffs Facebook appeal in user tracking lawsuit

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday turned away Facebook Inc's bid to pare back a $15 billion class action lawsuit accusing the company of illegally tracking the activities of internet users even when they are logged out of the social media platform.

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Microsoft in talks to acquire Discord for more than $10 billion: Report

Microsoft Corp is in talks to buy messaging platform Discord Inc for more than $10 billion, Bloomberg News reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

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Samsung launches Curd Maestro Family Hub and Curd Maestro SpaceMax refrigerators, price starts at Rs 93,900

Samsung Curd Maestro Family Hub refrigerator is available at a pre-booking price of Rs 1,87,990. SpaceMax Curd Maestro with 692 litre capacity will be offered in Real Stainless and Black Matt colour options. It comes with a price tag of Rs 93,990. Additionally, Samsung has also introduced a large capacity 845 litre side-by-side refrigerator.

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OnePlus 7 series smartphones start receiving Android 11 update

​Smartphone maker OnePlus is all set to launch its next-generation OnePlus 9 smartphone series today). Just a few hours ahead of the new launch, the company has started rolling out Android 11 update for its OnePlus 7, OnePlus 7 Pro, OnePlus 7T and OnePlus 7T Pro smartphones.

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LG may shut down mobile business, claims report

It appears that LG Electronics has decided to shut down its mobile communication business. Initially, the company was planning to sell the mobile business to Germany's Volkswagen AG and Vietnam’s Vingroup JSC.

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The Witcher Season 2 Cast Gets Seven New Members, Including Hobbit, Bridgerton Alums

The Witcher season 2 cast adds seven more: Adjoa Andoh as Nenneke, Cassie Clare as Philippa Eilhart, Liz Carr as Fenn, Graham McTavish as Sigismund Dijkstra, Kevin Doyle as Ba’lian, Simon Callow as Codringher, and Chris Fulton as Rience. The Witcher season 2 release date to be in 2021.

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Facebook Fails in Bid to Derail $15-Billion Privacy Suit Over Illegal User Tracking

The US Supreme Court declined to consider an appeal by Facebook that would have derailed a $15-billion (roughly Rs. 1,08,590 crore) lawsuit over whether it illegally tracked users about a decade ago.

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How YouTube is planning to make more money from the videos you watch

YouTube is reportedly testing a new feature that will automatically find all products featured in a video that you are watching and will suggest links related to these products

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Netflix, Keanu Reeves Team Up on Brzrkr Movie, Anime Spin-Off Series

Keanu Reeves and Netflix are going Brzrkr. On Monday, Netflix announced that it was developing a live-action film and an anime spin-off series based on Brzrkr, the Boom! Studios comic book created by Reeves, which he will star in and produce.

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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey's First Tweet Sold for $2.9 Million as an NFT

Twitter boss Jack Dorsey sold his first tweet as an NFT for just over $2.9 million (roughly Rs. 20 crore). The tweet is in the form of a non-fungible token (NFT).

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Here’s why some apps are crashing randomly on Android smartphones

If you use an Android phone and are witnessing some unwarranted app crashes then you are not alone. The issue has been acknowledged by Google and the internet search giant is already working on a fix. The issue that is causing this problem is a system component called Android System WebView, which is supposed to enable Android apps to display web content.

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Redmi Note 10 with 48MP quad camera to go on sale today via Amazon

Redmi Note 10 is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 chipset with Adreno 612 GPU. The smartphone offers up to 6GB and 128GB internal storage.

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Micromax In 1 vs Samsung Galaxy M12: How the two budget smartphones compare



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Amazon app quiz March 23, 2021: Get answers to these five questions and win Huami Amazfit GTS smartwatch for free

Amazon app quiz has only one winner. Name of the winner is chosen via a lucky draw. Results will be announced on March 24.

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Microsoft in Talks to Acquire Discord for More Than $10 Billion: Report

Microsoft is reportedly in talks to buy messaging platform Discord for more than $10 billion (roughly Rs. 72,400 crores), people familiar with the matter said.

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Baidu has rallied 200% in the past year. Analysts bet it can keep going as it lists in Hong Kong

The Hong Kong listing is a big moment for Baidu which went though a rough couple years from mid-2018 and lagged behind rivals such as Alibaba and Tencent.

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OnePlus 9 series phones and OnePlus Watch launch today at 7:30 pm: How to watch the live stream

OnePlus 9 series smartphones will be launched via an event scheduled to start at 7:30 pm. This year the company will unveil three smartphones under the OnePlus 9 series -- OnePlus 9, OnePlus 9 Pro and OnePlus 9R. OnePlus will also introduce its first smartwatch at the event today.

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Flipkart daily trivia quiz March 23, 2021: Get answers to these five questions to win gifts, discount coupons and Flipkart Super coins

Only the first 50,000 participants will be eligible for the quiz prize.

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Apple may be working to take on these smart home gadgets from Amazon and Facebook

A new report by Bloomberg has subtly hinted that the iPhone maker has “been developing new speakers with screens and cameras.” It further adds that the launch of such a device is not imminent at the moment.

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Microsoft set to call employees back to office from March 29

Microsoft employees will have the choice “to return to those facilities or to continue working remotely, and also have the flexibility to do a mixture of both.”

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8 'secret' features of Google Chrome to make your life simpler



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Microsoft to reopen headquarters from March 29

Microsoft on Monday announced to slowly reopen its Redmond, Washington-based headquarters and nearby campuses from March 29 with a six-stage hybrid workplace strategy.

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Monday, March 22, 2021

HyperX launches Pulsefire Haste gaming mouse, priced at Rs 3,890

HyperX, the gaming division of Kingston Technology, has announced the release of the HyperX Pulsefire Haste gaming mouse at a price point of Rs 3,890. It is available on Amazon website.

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Havells launches ‘ceiling fan-cum-air purifier’

Called the Havells stealth Puro Air, the ceiling fan is priced at Rs 15,000. It is equipped with a HEPA filter, activated carbon and pre-filter which the company says can absorb toxic particles.

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Google VP Caesar Sengupta quits; shares 'interview poem' in his farewell mail

Google VP and GM--payments and Next Billion Users initiative-- Caesar Sengupta has announced his exit from Google.

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Godzilla vs. Kong Release Date, Review, Trailer, Tickets, Cast, and More

Godzilla vs. Kong release date in India is March 24 in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu. Godzilla vs. Kong reviews are not available prior to release. Watch Godzilla vs. Kong trailer within. Download Godzilla vs. Kong full movie on HBO Max from March 31.

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Instagram Most Invasive App, Signal and Clubhouse Safest to Use: pCloud

pCloud lauds apps like Signal, Netflix, Clubhouse, Skype, Microsoft Teams, and Google Classroom for collecting no data at all, making them the safest apps to use on the App Store. While social media apps like Facebook and Instagram are said to be really invasive, BIGO, LIVE and Likke are amongst the top 20 safest apps to use, collecting just 2 percent of users’ per...

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Amazon-backed Deliveroo seeks valuation of up to $12 billion in its London IPO

Deliveroo set a price range of between £3.90 and £4.60 per share for its upcoming IPO.

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Call of Duty Mobile Season 2 Day of Reckoning: Here’s what’s new

​The most noticeable ones include the new multiplayer maps, weapons, 3v3 Sniper-only mode, new battle pass and more. Let’s take a look at all the changes the update brings to the game.

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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey's first tweet auctioned for over Rs 18 crore

The auction for the very first tweet by Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has fetched $2.4 million (a little over Rs 18 crore), which the billionaire would donate in Bitcoins to a charity.

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Robot artist Sophia's digital artwork goes up for auction

Robot artist Sophia, whose first artwork goes up for auction on Wednesday, says she draws inspiration for her work from people and is open to future creative partnerships with humans.

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ByteDance video games unit Nuverse to acquire Mooton Technology

ByteDance said on Monday its video games unit Nuverse has agreed to acquire Shanghai-based Mooton Technology, as it seeks to further expand into the video games business.

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WhatsApp Reportedly Working on Voice Messages Playback Speed Feature, Multi-Device Support Spotted on iOS

WABetaInfo has shared screenshots of two features that are reported to be under development in WhatsApp iOS beta version 2.21.60.11 — voice messages playback speed and WhatsApp Web Beta. The company is working on the ability to change the playback speed for voice messages on WhatsApp for Android. The feature will come in three different playback speeds — 1x, 1.5x,...

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Fab Phones Fest on Amazon: Get up to Rs 5,000 discount on Oppo Reno 5 Pro, Vivo V20 Pro, OnePlus Nord and other smartphones

Fab Phones Fest is now live on Amazon. As part of the ongoing smartphone sale, the e-tailer is giving up to 40% off on handsets like Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Lite, OnePlus 8 Pro 5G, Redmi Note 9 Pro Max and more.

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Twitter to Appoint Representative to Comply With New Social Media Regulations in Turkey

Twitter has agreed to appoint a local representative in Turkey to comply with a contentious social media law that allows authorities to remove content from platforms, a government official has said.

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US House antitrust chairman plans multiple bills to go after big tech companies

The subcommittee, under Cicilline's leadership, released a 449-page report in October last year, which detailed abuses of market power by Apple, Amazon, Alphabet's Google and Facebook.

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Bank of England governor wants UK bill to make Google tackle online scams: Report

The report said governor Bailey had been lobbying Home Secretary Priti Patel, the interior minister, about the issue, asking for the measure to be added to an Online Harms Bill expected to be put before parliament this year.

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Qualcomm leads smartphone app processor market with 31% of revenue share: Report

Chip-maker Qualcomm led the worldwide smartphone application processor (AP) market on 2020 with a revenue share of 31 per cent, thanks to popular demand of its Snapdragon series.

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Poco F3 and Poco X3 Pro global launch today: How to watch live stream

Poco is set to launch Poco F3 and Poco X3 Pro smartphones today. The company will unveil both the handsets via an online event at 5:30pm IST.

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Apple discontinues two configurations of 21.5-inch iMac desktop

Cupertino-based tech giant Apple has discontinued the 4K 21.5-inch iMac in 512GB and 1TB SSD configurations. As per a report by MacRumors, Apple has removed both the SSD options from the ‌iMac‌’s configuration page completely. Apple did not provide any official comment on the issue. Earlier this month, Apple discontinued the iMac Pro.

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Apple, Epic Games CEOs on List of Witnesses in Fortnite Case

Apple CEO Tim Cook and Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney are among the top executives from the companies to be on the witness list in the Fortnite case, court documents show. Apple and Epic Games, creator of the popular game Fortnite, have been in a legal battle since last year, when Epic Games tried to avoid a 30 percent App Store fee by launching its own in-app payment sys...

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Amazon app quiz March 22, 2021: Get answers to these five questions and win Rs 10,000 in Amazon Pay balance

Result of today’s quiz will be announced on March 23.

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Flipkart daily trivia quiz March 22, 2021: Get answers to these five questions to win gifts, discount coupons and Flipkart Super coins

Only the first 50,000 participants will be eligible for the quiz prize.

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OnePlus Watch launch set: All details on likely features, price and more



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New WhatsApp feature may make it easier to listen to audio messages

WhatsApp is testing a new feature that will allow you to change audio message playback speed on iOS. With this, you will be able to play audio files in 1.5X or 2X speeds.

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45% mobile users introduced to gaming by pandemic: Report

The onset of the pandemic and the subsequent lockdown resulted in a significant shift in mobile usage and consequently has been a catalyst in boosting mobile gaming in India.

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Sunday, March 21, 2021

How to get Live Captions of any video on Google Chrome

Launched recently, Chrome's Live Captions feature transcribes any audio playing in real-time on the web.

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Oppo Band Style review: A good start



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How Microsoft's troubles may have hurt Acer

Microsoft's troubles seem to have hurt PC giant Acer.

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Here’s more proof that PUBG Mobile will relaunch in India soon

In its latest move, PUBG Corporation posted jobs on LinkedIn and is actively recruiting for Investment & Strategy Analyst.

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‘Top 10 most-played online games in the world’



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How to Recharge Your FASTag Using Google Pay App

In this article, we are covering the steps you need to follow to recharge your FASTag using Google Pay.

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How to keep your photos ‘private’ on Apple iPhone

On Apple iPhone, there’s a way with which you can stop others from swiping through your photos. Although the ‘setup’ process might seem a bit complicated but once you do it, you can just do so by a few clicks. Want to know how? Read on:

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How to Recharge Your FASTag From Paytm

In this article, we mention the steps you need to take to recharge your FASTag from Paytm.

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How to Add Your Bank Account to Paytm for UPI Transcations

A user must first install the Paytm app from Google Play store or Apple’s App Store onto their phones to begin using the digital payment service. Once this is done, they will need to register on the Paytm app. It is recommended to use the same number on Paytm that is linked to your bank account.

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Saturday, March 20, 2021

Lenovo working on Snapdragon 870-powered Android tablet

Lenovo Notebook Product Manager Lin Lin posted a 'Settings' page screenshot of an upcoming Lenovo tablet. The picture reveals some of the key specs of this product, reports GizmoChina.

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This may be the first look at OnePlus Watch

OnePlus will launch its first smartwatch on March 23 along with OnePlus 9 series phones. Ahead of the official release, an image of the OnePlus Watch has appeared online, giving the first glimpse of the upcoming smartwatch.

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Google will add these features to your phone in its next big Android update



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How Texas is luring big businesses and billionaires away from California

From Oracle to Hewlett Packard Enterprise to Elon Musk, Texas is luring big businesses and billionaires away from California. This is how.

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Twitter Testing ‘Undo Tweet’ Feature for Paid Users: Report

Twitter could be planning to bring an “undo tweet” feature for its paid subscribers to let them recall their tweets. The new feature could be helpful to undo a particular tweet that included a typo or some other error.

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How to change watch face on a smartwatch

You can always customise your smartwatch by applying a watch face of your choice. In fact you can change the watch face daily to suit your style and mood. So, if you also want to change the watch face of your smartwatch then follow the below mentioned simple steps.

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Apple CEO Tim Cook, executives on tentative list of witnesses in Epic Games case

App Store Vice President Matt Fischer and Apple Fellow Phil Schiller were also named on the list submitted to the U.S. District Court Northern District of California Oakland Division, a copy of which was seen by Reuters.

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TCS to roll out salary hikes for FY22; move to benefit all employees

TCS was the first IT services company to announce a salary hike for all employees for FY21 in October last year. The sources noted that the Mumbai-headquartered IT firm had given out a salary hike in line with industry norms in FY21, despite uncertainty due to COVID-19.

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Indian spacetech startups take baby steps before big leap

The government opened up the space sector in June last year and created the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe) that is working as a link between the ISRO and private companies who wants to participate in space-related activities or use India's space resources.

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Government sells 10% stake to exit Tata Communications

The government on Friday said it has exited Tata Communications after selling 10 per cent stake to Tata Sons' arm Panatone Finvest in an off-market trade.

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U.S. justice department accuses Google of dragging its feet in antitrust trial

In a joint filing late Thursday, the Justice Department said that Alphabet's Google had balked at some search terms that the government wanted it to use to locate relevant documents. The Justice Department estimated the request to Google would produce 4.85 million documents.

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Jury tells Apple to pay $308.5 million for patent infringement

PMC, a licensing firm, had originally sued Apple in 2015 alleging the tech giant's iTunes service infringed seven of its patents.

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Unicorn to open 4-6 flagship Apple stores in India this fiscal

Unicorn, which operates under the brand name Uni, has 29 Apple stores across the country out of a total of 150 stores that sell Apple products.

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US safety agency reviewing 23 Tesla crashes, three from recent weeks

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) confirmed Thursday that it will send a team to investigate a recent Tesla crash in the Houston area. Four of the 27 NHTSA investigations have been completed and the results published.

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Chinese military bans Tesla cars in its complexes on camera concerns: Sources

The order issued by the military advises Tesla owners to park their cars outside military property, they said, declining to be named due to the sensitivity of the issue.

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Tesla would be shut down if its cars spied in China, elsewhere: Elon Musk

Tesla Inc chief executive Elon Musk said on Saturday his company would be shut down if its cars were used to spy, his first comments on news that China's military has banned Teslas from its facilities.

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Clubhouse Sparks Surveillance Fears as It Takes Saudi Arabia by Storm

Clubhouse has unleashed unbridled debates about topics deemed dangerously sensitive in Saudi Arabia, but surveillance fears have spooked users in the authoritarian state.

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Facebook says sorry after major ‘tech issue’ hit WhatsApp, Instagram: Details



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Be careful when you search these 8 things on Google



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Twitter may let you ‘undo’ your tweets if you’re ready to pay for it

Undo will stop the tweet being sent out at all. It will also have a timer — in form of a progress bar — indicating to users how much time they have before they can undo the tweet.

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LinkedIn Rebuked by China for Failing to Control Political Content: Report

It seems Microsoft's professional networking site LinkedIn is in hot water in China as the country's internet regulator has reportedly rebuked the executive of the company this month for failing to control political content.

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Telegram takes on Clubhouse by rolling out these new features

Through the latest update, Telegram has added Voice Chat support to Channels and even introduced new features to enhance the Voice Chat experience.

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How to locate nearest Covid-19 vaccination center

If you are wondering where you can get the vaccine for yourself or your parents/loved ones (who meet the criteria), here's how you can look for the nearest vaccination centre around you.

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Friday, March 19, 2021

Facebook working on Instagram for kids under age 13

Facebook on Friday said it is working on Instagram for kids under age 13 where parents will have controls just like Messenger Kids.

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Twitter Starts Letting iOS Users View YouTube Videos In-App

Twitter has just rolled out in-app media content viewing support for YouTube so you can watch videos from your feed. Videos from other platforms like Instagram, Facebook will still redirect you to the app concerned. For these videos, you’ll still have to leave Twitter for viewing them.

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The Falcon and the Winter Soldier Episode 1 Recap: Captain America Is Forever

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier episode 1 review: a new Captain America/ John Walker (Wyatt Russell) is introduced in the wake of Avengers: Endgame, as Sam Wilson (Anthony Mackie) and Bucky Barnes (Sebastian Stan) try to get on with their lives.

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Loki Coming to Disney+ Hotstar in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu

Loki is joining The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, as it too will be available in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu on Disney+ Hotstar in India. Loki release date is June 11.

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Instagram for Kids Under The Age of 13 Reportedly Under Development, Internal Communication Suggests

The internal post written by Vishal Shah, Instagram’s vice president of product, was accessed by BuzzFeed. This post was written on an employee message board and it says that building this children-friendly platform is now a part of their priority list.

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Micromax In 1 with 6.67-inch FHD+ screen, 5000mAh battery launched: Price, specs and more

Domestic smartphone brand Micromax has launched a new smartphone — called Micromax In 1 — in India. The smartphone has been launched in two storage variants. The base variant that offers 4GB RAM and 64GB storage has been priced at Rs 10,499 and the 6GB RAM and 128GB storage variant has been priced at Rs 11,999.

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Google to soon roll out fix for bug that resets steps to zero in Google Fit

If you have been facing an issue with your Google Fit device where you see that the step count keeps resetting to zero, then you are not alone. User Joshua Lebowitz has posted the issue on Google support pages and over 200 hundred users have upvoted it signifying that they too may be facing it.

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Accenture, IBM, Infy are top cloud service providers: HfS

US IT advisory HfS Research has ranked Accenture, IBM, Infosys, Cognizant and HCL as the top 5 hyperscaler cloud service providers. These are followed by Wipro, TCS, Capgemini, KPMG and EY.

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TikTok makes it mandatory for users to see personalised ads

Chinese short video making app TikTok has announced to make it mandatory for users to see personalised ads from April 15.

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India top country in world in use of mobile Apps; govt encouraging innovation: Ravi Shankar Prasad

India has become the top country in the world in the use of mobile applications and the government is encouraging and promoting Indian innovators to create apps, IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad informed the Rajya Sabha. Replying to supplementaries during the Question Hour, he said the Digital India programme coupled with encouragement being given by the government to promote Indian innovators to create apps has of late become a big movement.

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This is how Apple CEO Tim Cook likes to start his day

Tim Cook in an interview spoke about what kind of daily routine he has and how he ideally likes to start his day.

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Samsung Galaxy A82 may come with a 64MP Sony sensor, claims report

Samsung has just launched two smartphones in the Galaxy A series — Galaxy A52 and Galaxy A72 — and information about the next expected Galaxy A series smartphone has already started pouring in. The report predicts the Galaxy A82 to use the IMX686 sensor, which was launched in 2019. It remains to be seen if the alleged Galaxy A82 will offer a rotating camera module just as the Galaxy A80 that was launched in 2019.

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Spotify Launches Site to Explain How It Pays Artists Amid Demands for Per-Stream Payments

Spotify on Thursday launched a new site to explain how it pays royalties amid mounting anger from musicians struggling to survive in the streaming era.

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YouTube Shorts Beta Rollout Begins in US After India Testing

YouTube Shorts beta version is being rolled out in US after testing in India. The short video feature of the popular video streaming app aims to take on TikTok. The popularity of YouTube Shorts soared during testing in India, and it has been racking up more than 6.5 billion views a day by people tuning in overall, according to product lead Todd Sherman of the Google-o...

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OnePlus 9 Pro to feature 50W wireless charging, confirms company

OnePlus has already confirmed that it will launch its next generation OnePlus 9 and OnePlus 9 Pro smartphones on March 23. Now the company has revealed a new detail about the yet-to-launch OnePlus 9 Pro smartphone.

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This is how Apple may bring back the 'Home' button on your iPhone

f Apple decides to bring back the Home button in future iPhones then it will be integrated inside the display itself.

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Micromax In 1 launch in India today at 12 pm: How to watch live stream

Micromax In 1 is set to launch in the country today. Micromax has scheduled an online event where the Micromax In 1 will be unveiled. The event will start at 12 pm. The smartphone will be the company’s third phone under the In series.

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Amazon app quiz March 19, 2021: Get answers to these questions to win Rs 5,000 in Amazon Pay balance

Amazon app quiz now runs 24 hours. It starts daily at 12am and ends 11:59pm.

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Smart weighing scales: What you should know before buying them

We are talking about smart scales that not only tell you the body weight but perform a whole lot of other functions. Here we tell you all you need to know about smart scales:

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Why Apple MacBook users should remain extra cautious this year

According to the findings, more macOS malware was created in 2020 alone than in the period between 2012-19, making it spike up by more than 1000%. As per the malware data results by neeAV-Test GmbH, an independent research institute, 674,273 new malware samples were found in 2020 while 56,556 samples were detected in 2019.

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Google launches ‘TikTok for work’, Threadit

Internet search giant Google has announced a new video service — called Threadit — as both a standalone website and a Chrome extension. This service has been developed by Google's in-house incubator, Area 120.

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How Redmi’s first smart TV compares with rivals from Nokia, Realme and Mi



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Thursday, March 18, 2021

Amazon Care Marks the Company’s Entry into Healthcare Services in the US

Amazon has announced that it will expand Amazon Care, which so far had been offered to a limited number of the company's own employees, across US. This will include telemedicine services and home care visits.

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China's top chipmaker to build a $2.35 billion plant with government funding

SMIC is key to China's plans to boost self-sufficiency in the semiconductor industry amid tensions with the U.S.

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60% of 45-to-54-year-old smartphone users play games: Inmobi

Gaming is believed to be popular mainly among Gen Z men, those in the age group of 18-24 years. But 60% of those in the age group of 45 to 54 years have taken to mobile gaming, says adtech firm InMobi’s mobile gaming India report 2021. About 45% of Indian gamers, the study said, started playing mobile games during the pandemic lockdowns.

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China regulators held talks with Alibaba, Tencent, 9 others on 'deepfake' technology

Chinese regulators recently summoned 11 domestic technology companies including Alibaba Group, Tencent and ByteDance for talks on use of 'deepfake' technologies on their content platforms, stepping up scrutiny of the sector.

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Mukund Mohan pleads guilty to wire fraud

Former Microsoft Ventures director and angel investor Mukund Mohan has pleaded guilty to wire fraud and money laundering regarding his scheme to obtain over $5.5 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans and laundering the proceeds, the acting US Attorney for the Western District of Washington said in a press release issued

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Huawei CFO lawyer says Canadian police officials were 'less than truthful' in testimony

The allegation was part of a wider "pattern of misconduct" that Meng's lawyers argue should lead to her release from house arrest in Vancouver and rejection of the U.S. extradition request.

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Twitter alternative Koo's Chinese investor Shunwei Capital exits firm

Chinese Venture Capital firm Shunwei Capital has exited Bombinate Technologies, the parent company of Koo, after existing investors and a clutch of prominent individuals bought out its minority stake, the company said on Wednesday.

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OnePlus Watch will not run on Google’s WearOS, confirms company

Smartphone maker OnePlus will launch its next-generation OnePlus 9 series smartphones on March 23. Now, the company has also confirmed that it will launch its first smartwatch at the same event.

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Call to follow Australia to make Facebook, Google pay for news reaches Rajya Sabha

"The government must make Google, Facebook and YouTube pay print and news channels for the news content they are using freely," Sushil Modi

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TikTok may have this plan to take on Facebook

Video-sharing platform TikTok may launch a group messaging feature this year, people with knowledge of the discussions told Reuters, putting the Chinese-owned app in more direct competition with social media rivals such as Facebook.

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Google Chrome rolls out Live Caption feature for easy transcription

Internet search giant Google has added a very useful feature to its Chrome browser that will transcribe audio playing in real-time. The feature — called Live Captions — has been available on Pixel and Galaxy smartphones since some time now. However, now its reach has been expanded to the Chrome browser on the desktop.

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Justice League Snyder Cut Apple TV Pre-Orders Live in India

Justice League Snyder Cut pre-orders are now live on Apple TV (formerly iTunes Movies) in India. You can buy Zack Snyder’s Justice League for Rs. 690 on Apple TV.

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Facebook to Remove Social, Political Group Recommendations, Block Rule-Breaking Members

Facebook on Wednesday announced sweeping changes to Facebook Groups on the platform, which includes removing political and social group recommendations and blocking members who repeatedly break rules, to curb misinformation and turn down tension on the site.

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Samsung Galaxy M12 to go on sale today at 12 pm: Price and specs

Samsung Galaxy M12 has a 6.5-inch HD+ Infinity-V display with 720x1600 pixel resolution. It comes with starting price of Rs 10,999.

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Redmi Note 10 Pro Max to go on first sale today via Amazon at 12 pm

Redmi Note 10 Pro Max smartphone is backed by a 5020mAh battery with 33W fast charging support. The handset runs on MIUI 12.5-based on Android 11 out of the box.

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Amazon app quiz March 18, 2021: Get answer to these questions to win Emporio Armani watch

Name of the winner will be announced on March 19

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Flipkart daily trivia quiz March 18, 2021: Get answers to these five questions to win gifts, discount coupons and more

Only the first 50,000 participants will be eligible for the quiz prize.

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PCs rule, Mac sucks: Intel's message to users and Apple in new ads

In a series of ads, Intel has come out all guns blazing making fun of almost all things Apple.

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YouTube videos to have copyright checks very soon

YouTube assured that in order Checks is not a time-consuming feature on the platform. It said that while copyright checks usually finish within 3 minutes, monetisation checks can take a couple of minutes longer.

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Hacking Apple, Bill Gates and Joe Biden's Twitter accounts leads teen to 3 years in jail

Graham Ivan Clark, the teen who had hacked into — and took control of — the Twitter accounts of Apple, Bill Gates, Joe Biden and several other famous personalities last year has been sentenced to 3 years in jail, as per a report by Tampa Bay Times. He pleaded guilty to the crime and was served the sentence; he also will spend the next 3 years after release in probation. Clark is 18 years old.

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Apple gets boost in French privacy fight, but still faces probe by watchdog

Apple was given a boost on Wednesday as France's antitrust watchdog rejected advertisers' requests to suspend the iPhone maker's upcoming privacy feature, but it still faces a probe into whether it unfairly favours its own products and services.

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Amazon CEO Bezos applauds Congress for Dreamer bill: 'Families across America deserve this'

In an Instagram post on Wednesday, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos said policymakers need to pave a path to citizenship or so-called Dreamers.

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Wednesday, March 17, 2021

Twitter Gets One Month to Remove ‘Banned’ Content in Russia, May Get Blocked Otherwise

Russia's media regulator Roskomnadzor gave Twitter a one-month ultimatum to remove "banned" content, threatening to consider blocking the social media platform within the country if it does not comply.

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Samsung Galaxy Awesome Unpacked event at 7:30pm today: How to watch live stream

Samsung will host the Galaxy Awesome Unpacked event today. The event will start at 10 am ET (07:30 pm IST). The event will be livestreamed on Samsung newsroom website along with the company’s YouTube channel.

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Exchange leaders say GameStop saga highlights regulatory challenges

The recent trading frenzy around GameStop Corp and other so-called "meme" stocks highlights shortcomings and challenges in the U.S. markets as retail investors become a bigger presence, exchange leaders said.

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Canada asks court to dismiss two of Huawei CFO Meng's arguments in extradition case

Canada has called for two of Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou's main arguments in her fight against U.S. extradition to be dismissed, saying her claims are not backed with evidence and one issue has been ruled on, court documents showed.

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Japan messenger app Line let engineers in China access user data without consent: Report

Japanese messaging app Line, owned by SoftBank Corp's Z Holdings Corp, allowed Chinese engineers at a Shanghai affiliate to access data on Japanese users without seeking their consent, Japanese media reported.

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Samsung Electronics mobile chief says chip supply poses slight problem in Q2



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More US states join Texas-led antitrust lawsuit against Google

Joining the lawsuit filed in December are Alaska, Florida, Montana, Nevada and Puerto Rico, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said. This brings the number of plaintiffs in the lawsuit to 15 states and territories.

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JioPages Reaches Android TV, to Let Users Browse Web in 8 Indian Languages

JioPages has debuted on Android TV months after being available for Android smartphone users. The app is available on Google Play as JioPagesTV.

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Line Messenger App Let Chinese Engineers Access Japan User Data Without Consent: Report

Line allowed Chinese engineers at a Shanghai affiliate to access data on Japanese users without gaining their consent, Japanese media reported.

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Facebook Set to Launch Newsletter Product for Independent Writers and Journalists

Facebook is rolling out a new publishing platform in the coming months in the US that lets independent writers and journalists reach new audiences and monetise their work through email newsletters and individual websites.

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Instagram to Prevent Underage Children From Creating Accounts, Block Adults From Contacting Young Users

Facebook-owned Instagram unveiled technology aimed at preventing underage children from creating accounts and blocking adults from contacting young users they don't know.

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Redmi Note 10 Pro to go on its first sale today at 12pm via Amazon

Redmi Note 10 Pro comes with a starting price of Rs 15,999. The smartphone runs MIUI 12.5-based on Android 11 out of the box. It is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G processor and has a 6.6-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED screen with HDR10 support and a 120Hz refresh rate.

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Microsoft simplifies Azure Cloud migration in India

In a bid to simplify migration to cloud platforms for organizations in India, Microsoft on Tuesday announced the general availability of Azure Migration Programme and FastTrack for Azure.

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New Google policy may make Android app developers in India 'happy': Details

​Google has reduced from the fee for in-app purchases from 30% to 15% for the first $1M of annual revenue from July 1,2021. But it is still mandatory for all developers to use Google Play Payments for in-app purchases and the deadline for following the same remains unchanged-- March 31, 2022.

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Google makes parents’ lives easier with new Family Link features

Internet search giant Google has announced that it is rolling out new features to its Family Link app which have been most requested by its users. The app will let parents categorise apps as “always allowed” to enable them to use the apps without any time constraints. This means that using these particular apps won’t be counted in the daily screen time of the kid.

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Flipkart daily trivia quiz March 17, 2021: Get answers to these five questions and win gifts and discount vouchers

Only the first 50,000 participants will be eligible for the quiz prize.

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Google Play to Cut App Store Fee by Half on Developers' First $1 Million in Sales

Google will cut the service fee it charges developers on its app store by half on the first $1 million (roughly Rs. 7 crore) they earn in revenue in a year, after a similar move by rival Apple last year.

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Elon Musk turns down $1 million offer to buy his tweet as an NFT

After embracing bitcoin and Dogecoin, Elon Musk withdrew from plans to sell a tweet as a non-fungible token, or NFT, on Tuesday — despite a bid over $1 million.

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Redmi Smart TV launch in India today at 12 pm: How to watch live stream

Xiaomi already offers smart TVs in India under the Mi brand. But this will be the first time the company will bring a smart TV under the Redmi brand. The launch event will start at 12 pm today. It will be telecast on the company’s social media platforms including Twitter, Facebook and YouTube.

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Amazon app quiz March 17, 2021: Get answers to these five questions and win Rs 15,000 in Amazon Pay balance

Results for today’s quiz will be announced on March 18.

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48 popular passwords that have been hacked 50,000-plus times



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Russian government to preinstall apps on Apple iPhones, iPads

Censorship is not a new thing in Russia, but that tech giant Apple is allowing third-party apps to be installed on the iPhones and the iPads is something that doesn’t sit right. The report also adds that the MacBooks may also be included in the list of the devices.

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Apple supplier OFilm tells investors it lost 'particular overseas client'

"The impact of this specific customer order change on the company's operations and performance is still under evaluation, and there is considerable uncertainty," the company wrote in a statement, without naming the customer.

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Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Clubhouse Blocked in Oman Due to Lack of Permit, but Some Fear Censorship

Oman blocked US audio app Clubhouse because it did not have the right permit, authorities said, but some activists described the move as a further erosion of freedom of expression in the Gulf state.

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Oppo F15 starts receiving Android 11 update

Oppo has started rolling out Android 11 update for its smartphones. The latest smartphone to join this list is the Oppo F15. The company launched the Oppo F15 in January last year with Android 9.0 Pie operating system out-of-the-box and this is the second major software update of the smartphone.

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PUBG Mobile banned over one million players accounts

Tencent PUBG Mobile has revealed that it has permanently banned over 1 million accounts. The company made this announcement via Twitter and it took this step on the count of cheating.

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Future Pixel smartphones won’t get this free Google Photos feature

Last year, Google had announced that it will end the support for unlimited free photos and videos backup at 'high quality'. As per a tweet by Raja Ayyagari, the product manager of Google Photos, the high quality uploads will remain free and unlimited for Pixel 2, 3, 4, and 5 owners. However, this benefit won’t extend to future Pixel smartphones as high quality uploads from those phones will be counted in Google storage only, added Ayyagari in his tweet.

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Signal Stops Working in China Without VPN, Users Report

Signal appeared to no longer be working in China without the use of a virtual private network (VPN), users in the country said.

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Microsoft Outage Fixed, Teams and Office 365 Accessible Now

Microsoft said it was rolling out a fix worldwide to enable its services to recover after an update caused access issues for thousands of users, including those on workplace messaging app Teams.

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Facebook Signs Content Supply Deal With News Corp in Australia, Signalling Truce After Blackout

Rupert Murdoch's News Corp reached a content-supply deal with Facebook in Australia, the companies said, a step toward settling a dispute that saw the social media giant briefly shut down thousands of pages in the country.

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Encrypted messaging app Signal appears to be blocked in China

Encrypted messaging app Signal has stopped working in China and is now only accessible by users of a virtual private network (VPN).

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Tesla's Elon Musk has new title, 'Technoking', unveils NFT-themed song

Tesla Inc added "Technoking of Tesla" to billionaire Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk's list of official titles on Monday, in a regulatory filing that also named finance chief Zachary Kirkhorn "Master of Coin."

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Huawei CFO lawyers seek to add more evidence contesting US extradition

Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou's legal team sought to admit more evidence contesting the U.S. government's account of her fraud case in a Canadian court, promising it was the final attempt days after the judge threw out similar evidence.

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Encrypted messaging app Signal stops working in China

Encrypted messaging app Signal appeared to no longer be working in China without the use of a virtual private network (VPN) on Tuesday morning, users in the country said.

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Samsung to develop autonomous driving chip for Google's Waymo: Media report

Samsung will develop a chip that computes data collected from various sensors installed in autonomous vehicles or centrally controls functions by exchanging information with Google data centres in real time, South Korean newspaper Herald Business reported, citing unnamed industry source.

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FTSE Russell proposes Xiaomi index re-inclusion after court suspends US ban



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Government sees faster redressal of complaints after e-commerce rules notified

The Centre said it is seeing faster redressal of complaints after new rules for e-commerce companies with penal action were notified in July 2020.

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Redmi Note 10 to go on its first sale today at 12 pm via Amazon

Redmi Note 10 is offered in three colour options of Aqua Green, Frost White and Shadow Black. The smartphone has two RAM models — 4GB and 6GB paired with 64GB and 128GB storage capacity. Both these models are priced at Rs 11,999 and Rs 13,999, respectively.

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Amazon app quiz March 16, 2021: Get answers to these five questions and win Marshall speaker for free

Result of today’s quiz will be announced on March 17.

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Apple sells more smartwatches and headphones than anyone in the world

According to the latest report by Counterpoint, Apple was the market leader in wearables and hearables in Q4 2020 with a 36.2% market share. The Watch numbers increased by 45.6% and Counterpoint says that it is “thanks to the appeal of three models with different price points (Series 6, Watch SE, Series 3).”

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8 smartphones with 108MP primary camera that are available in India



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Baidu A.I. chip unit valued at $2 billion after funding and may become standalone business

Baidu has raised money for its artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductor business Kunlun at a valuation of $2 billion.

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Samsung to develop autonomous driving chip for Alphabet's Waymo: Report

Samsung will develop a chip that computes data collected from various sensors installed in autonomous vehicles or centrally controls functions by exchanging information with Google data centres in real time, South Korean newspaper Herald Business reported, citing unnamed industry source.

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NHTSA investigating 'violent' Tesla crash, Autopilot not ruled out yet

The NHTSA has previously embarked on probes into more than a dozen crashes that were thought to involve Tesla's advanced driver assist systems.

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2 charts show how much the world depends on Taiwan for semiconductors

Taiwan's outsized role in chipmaking has come under the spotlight as a global shortage of semiconductors forced several automakers to halt production.

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Monday, March 15, 2021

Noise partners with Reliance Retail to expand its presence

Noise product portfolio includes both audio and smart wearable devices. The company, as per IDC’s Worldwide Quarterly Wearable Device Tracker, Q4 2020 has arket share of 24.5% based on unit shipment in India.

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Next-gen Apple AirPods may not arrive until Q3 2021

Tech analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has claimed that Apple doesn’t have plans to send the next-gen AirPods for production until Q3 2021

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Google accidentally leaks Asus Zenfone 8 Flip, Samsung Galaxy A52 4G and other unannounced Android phones

While some of them have already been released, the list has names of smartphones that have not been officially teased yet. Names under the list of unannounced devices include Asus Zenfone 8 Flip, Motorola Moto G100, Realme 8 Pro, Samsung Galaxy A52 4G, A72 4G and A82 4G among others.

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China's market regulator to launch new rules on online deals

China's market regulator will launch new rules this year to clarify the responsibilities of platform companies involved in online transactions, the state-owned Xinhua News Agency said.

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Meity invites applications for second round of large-scale electronics manufacturing under PLI scheme

The application window for the scheme has been opened till March 31 which may be further extended, as per guidelines issued by the Ministry of Electronics and IT (Meity).

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Facebook says it has started adding labels to all posts about COVID-19 vaccines

Facebook Inc, which has been criticized by lawmakers and researchers for allowing vaccine misinformation to spread on its platforms, said on Monday it has started adding labels to posts that discuss the safety of the shots and will soon label all posts about the vaccines.

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Renders of OnePlus 9 and OnePlus 9 Pro 5G appears online, reveals alleged design and colour variants

According to the leakster, OnePlus 9 may feature a triple camera system at the back. The handset could be offered in three colour options- Stellar Black, Arctic Sky, and Winter Mist. OnePlus 9 Pro, on the other hand, could be equipped with a quad-lens camera setup on the rear side.

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Chinese Tesla rival Xpeng Motors gets $76 million investment from government

Since its $1.5 billion U.S. initial public offering last year, Xpeng Motors has raised money to fuel growth and battle against domestic rivals as well as Tesla.

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The Best Casual Games for iOS and Android [March 2021]

If you’re looking for a good way to pass your time, these games are a fun and low stress way to spend a few minutes. Here’s our list of the best casual games for iOS and Android, both paid and free.

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Xiaomi shares spike 10% after U.S. judge blocks Trump-era restrictions on the Chinese phone maker

A U.S. judge granted Xiaomi a preliminary injunction against a government order that designated the firm as a Chinese military company.

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Micromax In 1 set to launch on March 19, set to be available via Flipkart

Domestic smartphone brand Micromax has revealed that it is going to launch a new smartphone in the country — called the Micromax In 1. The event is going to take place on March 19 at 12 pm and interested users will be able to see it on Flipkart, confirming that the Micromax In 1 will sell exclusively on Flipkart.

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HMD Global announces event for April 8; Nokia X10, Nokia X20 5G expected to be launched

HMD Global has announced that it is going to hold an event on April 8 and new Nokia phones like Nokia X10, X20 5G may be launched. The company has posted an official invite on its website confirming an event for April 8 that will be held at 3PM GMT (8.30PM IST).

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Justice League Snyder Cut Final Trailer Sets Up Zack Snyder’s Four-Hour Epic

With Justice League Snyder Cut out this week (release date is March 18), Warner Bros. and HBO Max have unveiled a new (and final) trailer for Zack Snyder’s Justice League.

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Google makes it clear: Your data may get tracked even when you use Incognito mode on Chrome

Google in its court filing clarified that “that ‘Incognito’ does not mean ‘invisible,’ and that the user’s activity during that session may be visible to websites they visit, and any third-party analytics or ads services the visited websites use."

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Government to propose cryptocurrency ban, penalising miners, traders: Source

India will propose a law banning cryptocurrencies, fining anyone trading in the country or even holding such digital assets, a senior government official told Reuters in a potential blow to millions of investors piling into the red-hot asset class.

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Sundar Pichai unveils new efforts to reskill millions of job seekers

In a fresh effort to reskill millions in the new normal, Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai has announced new initiatives, including opening up enrollment for latest career certificates, expanding employer consortium and new tools to improve the job search.

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Oman blocks audio app Clubhouse citing lack of permit, but some fear censorship

The government did not respond immediately to a request for comment, but the telecoms regulator told WAF news website that the application was blocked due to a "lack of proper authorisation".

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Shares of Japanese tech giant Rakuten jump 20% after stake sale to Walmart, Tencent

Rakuten said it will raise $2.2 billion in capital by issuing new shares to Japan Post, Tencent and Walmart.

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Flipkart daily trivia quiz March 15, 2021: Get answers to these five questions to win gifts and discount vouchers

Only the first 50,000 participants will be eligible for the quiz prize.

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Amazon app quiz March 15, 2021: Get answers to these five questions and win Rs 10,000 in Amazon Pay balance

To win the quiz prize, a participant has to answer all the questions of the quiz correctly.

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Oppo Band vs OnePlus Band vs Mi Band 5 vs Realme Band: The fitness bands under Rs 3,000



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How to download Covid-19 vaccine certificate online

Covid-19 vaccination certificates are available to download once one has taken the vaccine.

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Stripe raises new capital, reaching $95 billion valuation ahead of highly anticipated market debut

Stripe has raised a $600 million Series H funding round that boosts its valuation to $95 billion, ahead of what's become a highly anticipated Wall Street debut.

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10,000 workers now part of Facebook AR/VR division

In 2017, the Facebook Oculus VR division accounted for over 1,000 employees at a time when Facebook's headcount was 18,770.

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Sunday, March 14, 2021

Tech companies like Oracle and Uber turn to this woman when they shed unused office space

After being laid off in the pandemic, Brandi Susewitz started Clear Office, a business that resells high-end office furniture left by Silicon Valley companies.

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Apple iPhone users, here's how to check which app is tracking your data

Here’s how to check which iPhone app is tracking your personal data.

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How to get battery life report on Windows 10 laptops

Battery life is probably among the most important things one notices in a laptop apart from specifications and features.

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Philips TAT1235 TWS earphones: A good choice



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How to link PAN card with Aadhaar

The government of India is making PAN-Aadhaar linking mandatory from March 31, 2021. Failing to do so will not only result in a penalty of Rs 10,000 under Section 272B of Income Tax Act, but also make the PAN null and void.

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Cool Gadgets to Buy Under Rs. 500: Wireless Mouse, Gorilla Tripod, More

There are a bunch of cool budgeted gadgets that are up for grabs on Amazon and Flipkart in India. We’ve listed a bunch of them that are priced just under Rs. 500. This includes wireless mouse, a gorilla tripod for phones and DSLRs, a bike phone mount holder, and even a combo card reader.

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How To Recharge Mobile Through Amazon App Through UPI

Amazon allows users to recharge plans and services from all leading telecom operating in the country. Airtel, BSNL, Jio, MTNL, and Vi (Vodafone Idea) subscribers can recharge their mobile numbers via Amazon.

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Ant Group publishes financial self-discipline rules

China's Ant Group flagged a set of financial self-discipline rules on Friday amid intense scrutiny on its activities by authorities and the country's overall tightening of financial technology regulations.

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Saturday, March 13, 2021

Here are all the states that will vote whether to legalize sports betting this year

2021 is a crucial year for sports betting sites like DraftKings and FanDuel.

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How a stay-at-home year accelerated three trends in the advertising industry

A stay-at-home year meant major progression in areas like connected TV and e-commerce marketing, where the pieces were already in place for growth, but which the pandemic thrust forward.

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Realme announces launch date of Realme 8 smartphone series

As per a tweet shared by the official Twitter handle of Realme India, Realme 8 series phones will be launched on March 24.

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Microsoft will match Chrome with more frequent Edge updates: Report

Earlier this month, Google announced that Chrome would move to that cycle with Chrome 94 (which should drop in the third quarter) as part of an effort to release new features faster.

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How wind power is leading America's energy transition

Wind power is now America’s top renewable source of electricity generation. And in the years to come, it's poised to play a key role in the energy transition.

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India looks forward to greater participation from Japan in PLI scheme: DPIIT secretary

Secretary in the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) Guruprasad Mohapatra said the government has undertaken several policy reforms, including PLI scheme, to boost manufacturing and exports.

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Enforcement Directorate seeks details of Amazon India operations

Last month, the source at the country's federal financial-crime fighting agency said that ED will examine the findings in a recent Reuters special report which revealed that the company has for years given preferential treatment to a small group of sellers on its India platform and used them to circumvent the country's foreign investment rules.

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US senator Bernie Sanders invites Jeff Bezos to hearing on wealth inequality

US Senator Bernie Sanders has invited Amazon Founder and CEO Jeff Bezos to a hearing next week on income and wealth inequality.

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Apple sues former MacBook designer for selling trade secrets to a journalist

"Despite over a decade of employment at Apple, Lancaster abused his position and trust within the company to systematically disseminate Apple's sensitive trade secret information in an effort to obtain personal benefits," the iPhone maker said in a court document made available on Thursday.

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BolSubol Mobile App Launched Ahead of Assembly Elections, to Show Poll Statistics and Economic Data

Ahead of the assembly elections in four states and a union territory, a startup firm has unveiled a mobile app with poll statistics and data on the country's economy to help voters take fact-based decisions before exercising their franchise, company officials said.

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Google hits back at Microsoft, says you allowed thousands of customers to be actively hacked

Sundar Pichai-run Google has launched a scathing attack on Microsoft, accusing the Satya Nadella-run enterprise of willing to break the way the open web works in an effort to undercut a rival.

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Chrome for Android v89 Gets Faster Startup, Page Load Speeds

Google Chrome for Android's v89 update brings startup, page load time, and memory usage improvements.

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Apple discontinues original HomePod in India, but why owners need not worry

The company will continue to produce and focus on the HomePod mini, introduced in 2020. However, owners of the original HomePod need not worry as the company will continue to provide customer support with software updates and support through Apple care.

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Elon Musk Sued by Tesla Investor Who Claims Tweets Violate SEC Settlement

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been sued by a shareholder who accused him of violating his 2018 settlement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission over his Twitter use.

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Kab aaayegi watch OnePlus ki ...OnePlus answers

The date March 23 has been revealed just below the video which has the words that include: "Coming soon"; "It's in the works ... Will launch 2021"; and "Kab aaayegi watch OnePlus ki". On the top is: You asked for it. You're getting it.

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7 neighbouring countries that have ‘better or worse’ mobile internet speeds than India



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Apple Days’ on Amazon: Deals and discounts on iPhones and laptops



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Digital Media Regulation Sparks Fears of Curbs on Press Freedom in India

India's new oversight of digital news platforms is drawing protest from the media industry and activists who fear the rules will curb press freedom in the world's largest democracy.

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Apple discontinues the original HomePod smart speaker, turns attention to $99 HomePod mini

Apple is discontinuing the original HomePod but said it will continue to sell it while supplies last.

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Needham's Laura Martin sees challenges ahead for Netflix as economy reopens, competition stiffens

Netflix is at a strategic disadvantage as consumers break away from lockdown habits and cut back on television viewing, Needham analyst Laura Martin said.

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Friday, March 12, 2021

Voot Select Is the New Home for Paramount+ and Showtime Originals

Voot Select will be the home for most Paramount+ originals (Halo TV series, Frasier reboot), and the exclusive home to all upcoming Showtime originals (Dexter, Ray Donovan movie), the Viacom18-owned streaming service has announced.

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Summer appliances carnival on Amazon: Get up to 50% off on ACs, refrigerators, coolers and more

Summer appliances carnival sale on Amazon starts March 12. The sale will continue till March 15. As part of the three-day long sale, Amazon users can avail up to 50% off on ACs, refrigerators, coolers and other home appliances.

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Lenovo launches cloud-based SaaS tool to diagnose PC health

Called the Lenovo Device Intelligence (LDI), the tool will be available in the country starting March this year. It comes with a 60-day trial period and requires a minimum purchase of 200 devices.

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OnePlus Nord Android 11 update stopped after users report bugs

OnePlus has already updated its OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro smartphones to Android 11. The company is also working on rolling out the update for OnePlus 7 series as well.

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Twitter Spaces Planned to Go Live Globally by April

Twitter is aiming to make its live audio feature Spaces available to all its users by April, a company spokesperson said.

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Why the new change in Google Pay's settings may make you happy

Tech giant Google has announced new features for Google Pay in India. These features will give users more control on how Google uses their data to personalise features within the app. The new features have been announced by Google via a blog post titled “Your Privacy at the heart of Google Pay”.

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Joe Biden administration adds new limits on Huawei's suppliers

The Biden administration this week amended licenses for companies to sell to China's Huawei Technologies Co Ltd , further restricting companies from supplying items that can be used with 5G devices, sources said.

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Qualcomm struggles to meet chip demand as shortage spreads to phones: Sources

Qualcomm Inc is struggling to keep up with demand for its processor chips used in smartphones and gadgets, as a chip shortage that first hit the auto industry spreads across the electronics business, industry sources told Reuters.

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