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Samsung to add $8 bn investment into Xian chip plant |
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Seoul | Saturday, 2019 1:15:05 AM IST |
| Samsung Electronics Co. will invest an additional $8 billion into its memory chip plant in Xian, China, officials have confirmed, as the South Korean tech giant further expands its presence in the world's second largest economy. ... read.. |
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Apple Arcade introduces 'Ultimate Rivals' sports game |
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San Francisco | Friday, 2019 10:15:05 PM IST |
| Apple has revealed "Ultimate Rivals" from Bit Fry Game Studios, a new sports game franchise that brings together athletes across hockey, basketball, football, baseball and soccer into a single officially licensed video game, a first in sports and gaming. ... read.. |
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Researchers have found brain circuit linked to food impulsivity |
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Washington D.C. | December 13, 2019 9:41:31 PM IST |
| Saying no to delicious food could be hard, but irresistible craving can land us in a dangerous situation. However, researchers have now found the brain circuit linked to over-eating which could put the problem under control. ... read.. |
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Huawei set to narrow gap with Samsung in smartphone shipments |
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San Francisco | Friday, 2019 8:45:05 PM IST |
| Chinese telecom and smartphone giant Huawei is set to narrow the gap with the world's largest smartphone maker -- Samsung, in terms of market share even as the South Korean major is widely expected to grab the highest market share of 21.3 per cent in 2019 ... read.. |
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New Uber initiatives to empower women, youth in India |
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New Delhi | Friday, 2019 7:45:05 PM IST |
| In a bid to make daily commute safer for women in India, ride hailing giant Uber on Friday launched a new campaign for Uber Auto, which also aims to empower riders with seamless shared mobility solutions. ... read.. |
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Here's the answer to your binge eating habits! |
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Washington D.C. | December 13, 2019 5:11:27 PM IST |
| You're on diet but the aroma of food makes you cheat and the result - a crash of the diet program. To get to the root of this impulsive decision a team of researchers has identified a specific circuit in the brain that alters food impulsivity, creating th ... read.. |
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Twitter 'Election Labels' to identify 2020 US candidates |
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San Francisco | Friday, 2019 3:45:05 PM IST |
| Twitter has announced to bring back its "Election Labels" feature for the 2020 US presidential election that received overwhelmingly positive feedback from voters and candidates and played a prominent role in election conversation in the 2018 US midterm e ... read.. |
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Playing drums changes the brain |
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Washington DC | December 13, 2019 1:11:21 PM IST |
| The structure and function of brains of long-time drummers differ from that of people who are not into music, says a new study. ... read.. |
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Under 10% of Americans are purchasing $1,000 smartphones: Report |
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New York | Friday, 2019 1:15:05 AM IST |
| A dismal under 10 per cent of American smartphone users are spending over $1,000 on their smartphones and since these users will be the target audience for 5G devices, which typically hit the market around the $1,200 price tag, this brings into question h ... read.. |
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Traders protest 'govt collusion with Amazon, Flipkart' |
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New Delhi | Thursday, 2019 11:45:05 PM IST |
| Angry at the reported move of the Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME) to join hands with Amazon and Flipkart for on boarding of traders on their e-commerce portals, a large number of traders on Thursday staged a demonstration at Jantar Ma ... read.. |
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Govts using new tactics to confuse social media dissidents |
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Washington | Thursday, 2019 11:45:05 PM IST |
| Governments the world over are learning new tactics to quash dissent on various social media platforms, responding with tweets designed to distract and confuse like longer hashtags, according to a team of political scientists. ... read.. |
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Netflix to create a series on Spotify |
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San Francisco | Thursday, 2019 11:15:05 PM IST |
| Netflix has announced an untitled scripted series about Spotify, a Swedish startup that shook the entire music industry and evolved into becoming one of the worlds leading music services. ... read.. |
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TikTok owner ByteDance starts testing music app Resso in India |
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Beijing | Thursday, 2019 10:15:05 PM IST |
| Chinese short video making app TikTok's owner ByteDance Technology Co Ltd has begun testing its new music-streaming service 'Resso' in India and Indonesia, aiming to take on the likes of Spotify, Apple Music, Gaana, among others. ... read.. |
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Samsung aims to become top AC player in India by 2022 |
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New Delhi | Thursday, 2019 10:15:05 PM IST |
| Electronics major Samsung India is renewing its focus on the air conditioner (AC) business in India and aims to become the top player in the country by 2022, a senior company executive said on Thursday. ... read.. |
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HP launches Spectre x360 with 22-hour battery for Rs 99,990 |
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New Delhi | Thursday, 2019 9:45:05 PM IST |
| PC and printer major HP Inc on Thursday launched world's smallest convertible Spectre x360 13 for tech-savvy users in India that comes with quad-core 10th Gen Intel chip, up to 22-hour-long battery life and 90 per cent screen-to-body ratio, for Rs 99,990. ... read.. |
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Photoshop on iPad opens up new avenues for Indian millennials |
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Gurgaon | Thursday, 2019 9:15:05 PM IST |
| Thirty years and still going strong, Adobe Photoshop remains the most loved design tool for creators and professional designers. Now, iPad lovers in India are thrilled to try their hands on the software tool and let their imaginations fly. ... read.. |
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UberEats launches in Cuttack |
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Bhubaneswar | Thursday, 2019 8:45:05 PM IST |
| UberEats on Thursday launched its operations in Cuttack, its second city in Orissa and will partner with a number of local restaurants such as Mirchi, Biryani Box, DFC Dada's Biryani, Burger Adda Factory. ... read.. |
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Samsung Experience Store set to open near Apple HQ |
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San Francisco | Thursday, 2019 7:45:05 PM IST |
| Samsung is set to open its first Bay Area Samsung Experience Store in the heart of Silicon Valley and interestingly, it is not located very far from its major rival Apple's headquarters in Cupertino. ... read.. |
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Cisco unveils 'Silicon One' chip for 5G era |
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San Francisco | Thursday, 2019 5:15:05 PM IST |
| In a bid to create 'Internet for the 5G era', global networking giant Cisco has unveiled Silicon One -- a first-ever single, unified silicon architecture that can serve anywhere in the network and be used in any form factor. ... read.. |
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Twitter plans open, decentralized standard for social media |
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San Francisco | Thursday, 2019 3:45:05 PM IST |
| Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has announced that his company was funding a small independent team of up to five open source architects, engineers and designers to develop an open and decentralized standard for social media that would help better control abusive ... read.. |
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Mobile industry seeks GST rate cut for phones up to Rs 1,200 |
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New Delhi | Thursday, 2019 1:15:05 AM IST |
| Mobile phone manufacturers' body India Cellular and Electronics Association of India (ICEA) has sought "rationalisation" of goods and services tax (GST) rate to five per cent from existing 12 per cent for entry level mobile handsets costing up to Rs 1,200 ... read.. |
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Clean new Pro Display XDR only with special cloth: Apple |
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San Francisco | Wednesday, 2019 11:45:05 PM IST |
| The Apple Pro Display XDR with optional nano texture glass on the top of the line display from the iPhone maker, which costs an additional $1,000, has to be cleaned only with a "dry polishing cloth" that comes with the display and nothing else. ... read.. |
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ICC Cricket World Cup tops Google Search in India in 2019 |
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New Delhi | Wednesday, 2019 10:15:05 PM IST |
| ICC Cricket World Cup was the top trending query on Google Search in 2019 in India, the company announced on Wednesday while announcing its "Year in Search" results, which highlight stand-out moments in Search across news, sporting events, personalities, ... read.. |
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PSLV rocket lifts off with surveillance satellite, 9 foreign satellites |
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Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh) | Wednesday, 2019 9:45:05 PM IST |
| India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle-QL (PSLV-QL) rocket carrying the countryas advanced radar imaging earth observation satellite RISAT-2BR1 and nine foreign satellites lifted off from the first launch pad of the rocket port here on Wednesday. ... read.. |
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IIT-Guwahati gets Samsung Innovation Lab |
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Guwahati | Wednesday, 2019 8:45:05 PM IST |
| To create a talent pool in emerging technologies, Samsung India on Wednesday inaugurated an innovation lab at IIT-Guwahati which will train students in Internet of Things (IoT), embedded systems, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), hel ... read.. |
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Google Chrome 79 to warn users if passwords get stolen: Report |
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San Francisco | Wednesday, 2019 6:15:05 PM IST |
| In a bid to offer users better password protection, Google is introducing Chrome version 79 and which comprises a number of improvements, including warning users when their password has been stolen as part of a data leak. ... read.. |
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Facebook Portal will now work with just WhatsApp login |
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San Francisco | Wednesday, 2019 4:45:05 PM IST |
| Facebook's video calling device Portal will now work with just a WhatsApp account, allowing users to make video calls to friends and family and access features like "Story Time" even if they don't have a Facebook account. ... read.. |
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NASA to launch rover 'MARS 2020' next year |
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Washington DC | December 11, 2019 10:11:21 AM IST |
| 'Curiosity' won't be NASA's only active Mars rover for much longer as in next summer, 'Mars 2020' will be headed for the Red Planet. Built and managed by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, each has its own role in the ongoing explor ... read.. |
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OPPO looking to expand R&D operations in India (Lead) |
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Shenzhen (China) | Wednesday, 2019 4:15:05 AM IST |
| With OPPO planning to invest $7 billion in research and development globally in the next three years, the Chinese smartphone maker is looking to expand R&D centres to cities like Bengaluru, a top company executive said here on Tuesday. ... read.. |
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Countdown begins for launch of spy satellite RISAT-2BR1 |
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Chennai | Wednesday, 2019 1:15:05 AM IST |
| The countdown for the Wednesday evening launch of India's latest spy satellite RISAT-2BR1 and nine foreign satellites began at 4.40 p.m. on Tuesday at the Sriharikota rocket port in Andhra Pradesh. ... read.. |
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Blockchain, AI jobs growing fast in India: LinkedIn |
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New Delhi | Tuesday, 2019 11:15:05 PM IST |
| Blockchain developers, artificial intelligence specialists and JavaScript developers are the top three emerging jobs in India for 2020, according to a report by professional networking platform LinkedIn. ... read.. |
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Dell launches new gaming desktop in India |
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New Delhi | Tuesday, 2019 10:15:05 PM IST |
| Dell Technologies unveiled new gaming desktop - Dell G5 - in India for Rs 67,590 on Tuesday. The desktop could be purchased from the company's exclusive stores, select multi-brand outlets and its official website. ... read.. |
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OPPO set to open 2nd R&D centre in India |
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Shenzhen | Tuesday, 2019 10:15:05 PM IST |
| With OPPO planning to invest $7 billion in research and development globally in the next three years, the Chinese smartphone maker is set to open its second R&D centre in India, a top company executive said here on Tuesday. ... read.. |
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60% Indian organisations to have data on Cloud by 2030: IBM |
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Bengaluru | Tuesday, 2019 9:15:05 PM IST |
| Almost 60 per cent of the Indian organisations plan to have all their data on Cloud in the next ten years, of which 99 per cent will use multiple hybrid Cloud within the next three years, says an IBM survey on Tuesday. ... read.. |
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Google Maps' new Incognito mode comes to iOS |
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San Francisco | Tuesday, 2019 8:45:05 PM IST |
| Google has started rolling out "Incognito" mode to iOS to stop searches or places a user navigates to in Maps from being saved to their Google account. ... read.. |
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OPPO to pump $7bn into R&D, to launch smartwatches next year |
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Shenzhen | Tuesday, 2019 7:15:05 PM IST |
| Chinese smartphone maker OPPO on Tuesday said it would invest $7 billion in research and development in the next three years to develop core technologies in hardware, software and system in addition to 5G/6G, Artificial Intelligence (AI), augmented realit ... read.. |
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Google denies Fortnite exemption from Play Store's 30% cut |
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San Francisco | Tuesday, 2019 5:45:05 PM IST |
| Search engine giant Google has made it clear that it will not provide Epic and Fornite an exception as it expects all developers to participate under the same terms. Epic Games had submitted Fortnite to Google Play in the hopes of a special exception to t ... read.. |
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Apple may add larger batteries to 2020 iPhone models |
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San Francisco | Tuesday, 2019 4:15:05 PM IST |
| Apple is reportedly planning to include a custom battery protection module with the iPhone 12, which is said to be almost 50 per cent smaller and thinner than the one being used in current and old iPhones. ... read.. |
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56% Indians fall victim to online holiday scams: McAfee |
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New Delhi | Tuesday, 2019 4:15:05 PM IST |
| With Christmas around the corner, cybersecurity firm McAfee on Tuesday revealed that 56.1 per cent Indians have fallen victim to discount scams by clicking on malicious links during holiday shopping online. ... read.. |
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'Facebook clears dozens of Islamophobic posts' |
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London | Tuesday, 2019 4:15:05 AM IST |
| Facebook has reportedly cleared dozens of Islamophobic posts despite being flagged by an investigation by the Guardian that these posts are being used as part of a coordinated scheme profiting from hate and disinformation. ... read.. |
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Vodafone fastest 4G network in Delhi-NCR: Ookla |
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New Delhi | Tuesday, 2019 1:45:05 AM IST |
| Telecom operator Vodafone is the fastest 4G network in the Delhi-NCR region with its download speeds being higher than other operators in the July-September 2019 period, US-based broadband speed tester Ookla said on Monday. ... read.. |
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NXP acquires Marvell's Wi-Fi, Bluetooth connectivity assets |
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New Delhi | Monday, 2019 11:45:05 PM IST |
| NXP Semiconductors on Monday announced the completion of the acquisition of the WiFi connectivity business unit, Bluetooth technology portfolio and related assets from Marvell, another global semiconductor company, in an all-cash transaction valued at $1. ... read.. |
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Xiaomi Mi Note 10 to launch in India by January 2020 |
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Beijing | Monday, 2019 9:15:05 PM IST |
| Chinese phone maker Xiaomi after launching Mi Note 10, the world's first smartphone to feature 108MP camera in Europe and in its domestic market as Mi CC9 Pro, is now all set to launch the smartphone in India by January 2020, GizmoChina reported on Monday ... read.. |
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GMDA partners with Cisco to make Gurugram safer, smarter |
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Gurugram | Monday, 2019 8:15:05 PM IST |
| The Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) has partnered with networking giant Cisco to set up an Integrated Command and Control Centre (ICCC) here on Monday that leverages digital technologies to enhance citizen safety, optimise public infras ... read.. |
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Vivo V17 launched in India for Rs 22,990 |
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New Delhi | Monday, 2019 7:45:05 PM IST |
| Refreshing its V series in India, Chinese handset maker Vivo on Monday launched its Vivo V17 smartphone in India with quad-camera set up for Rs 22,990. ... read.. |
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OnePlus TV update brings support for Netflix |
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New Delhi | Monday, 2019 6:45:05 PM IST |
| Chinese technology company OnePlus on Monday announced that it has started rolling out another update for its TVs which brings official support for the Netflix app. ... read.. |
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Apple's upcoming SE 2 likely to be called 'iPhone 9' |
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San Francisco | Monday, 2019 4:45:05 PM IST |
| A new report from Japanese blog Mac Otakara has claimed that the iPhone SE 2 will likely be called iPhone 9, owing to the fact that it will feature the same chassis as that of the iPhone 8. ... read.. |
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Microsoft knockout: Why AWS CEO must not lose his cool |
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New Delhi | Monday, 2019 4:45:05 PM IST |
| As the CEO of a $36 billion enterprise that leads the global infrastructure Cloud market with over 175 services -- more than any other Cloud vendor -- Andy Jassy is deeply hurt at the Microsoft's $10 billion Pentagon Cloud win and is leaving no stone untu ... read.. |
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Dragon spacecraft delivers cargo to ISS |
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Washington | Monday, 2019 2:45:05 PM IST |
| A Dragon cargo spacecraft belonging to private space services company SpaceX delivered its payload to the International Space Station (ISS), providing the crew with 2,587 kilos of supplies, including materials, such as mice, worms and a robot, for scienti ... read.. |
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India to launch spy satellite, 9 others on Dec 11 |
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Chennai | Sunday, 2019 10:45:05 PM IST |
| India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) rocket would launch the country's latest spy satellite RISAT-2BR1 and nine foreign satellites on December 11, said the Indian space agency. ... read.. |
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HackerOne pays $20K to user who hacked its own platform |
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New Delhi | Sunday, 2019 5:45:05 PM IST |
| Facing an embarrassing situation, San Francisco-based HackerOne which is a vulnerability coordination and bug bounty platform and boasts of clients like Starbucks, Instagram, Goldman Sachs, Twitter and Zomato, has paid $20,000 to a user who exposed a vuln ... read.. |
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