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Delhi Technology 

Xbox Series S, Series X now available for purchase in India

November 10, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) Microsoft on Tuesday announced that its next-gen Xbox Series S and Xbox Series X are

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Health/Medicine Karnataka National Science/Tech 

IISc researchers developing vaccines to treat Covid, HIV

November 10, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Nov 10 (IANS) Researchers at the renowned Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in this tech city are developing vaccines

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Karnataka Technology 

Infosys launches ‘applied AI’ offering for enterprises

November 10, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Nov 10 (IANS) IT major Infosys on Tuesday launched its integrated “applied AI” offering to help enterprises adopt a

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Delhi Technology 

Honor 10X Lite with quad-camera, 6.67-inch display launched

November 10, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) Honor on Tuesday launched its new smartphone ‘Honor 10X Lite’ with quad-camera set up, a

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Karnataka Technology 

HPE to mentor 8 startups under its ‘Digital Catalyst Programme’

November 10, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Nov 10 (IANS) Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) on Tuesday said it has selected eight startups for the HPE Digital

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Health/Medicine Science/Tech United Kingdom 

Social distancing increasing loneliness in old people: Study

November 10, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

London, Nov 10 (IANS) A new research adds to the growing body of evidence that social distancing introduced in response

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Delhi Technology 

Instagram launches AR effect to light up your Diwali posts

November 10, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) Photo sharing app Instagram on Tuesday introduced an augmented reality (AR) filter “Share Your Light”

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Costa Rica Politics Science/Tech 

NASA chief not ready to continue under Biden: Report

November 10, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 10 (IANS) NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine has no intention to continue in his current position even if

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Costa Rica Technology 

Samsung beats Apple in US smartphone market after 3 years

November 10, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 10 (IANS) In a significant achievement, Samsung Electronics sold largest number of smartphones in the US in

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Delhi Technology 

Epson 3LCD projectors achieve global sales of 30mn units

November 10, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) Electronics giant Epson on Tuesday said that in October, the cumulative global sales of its

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Maharashtra Technology 

Uolo raises Rs 20 cr from Omidyar, Blume Ventures

November 10, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Mumbai, Nov 10 (IANS) School communication platform Uolo Technologies on Tuesday announced that is has raised Rs 20 crore fund

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Costa Rica Technology 

Adobe to buy marketing startup Workfront for $1.5B

November 10, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 10 (IANS) Software major Adobe said it will acquire Workfront, a leading work management platform for marketers,

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National Science/Tech Tamil Nadu Technology 

IN-SPACe should be single window agency for space licensing: Spacefed

November 10, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Chennai, Nov 10 (IANS) The proposed Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe) should be the single window clearance

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Delhi Technology 

Swiggy witnesses 30% growth in orders for food delivery

November 10, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) Amid the Covid-19 pandemic, food delivery platform Swiggy on Tuesday revealed that they have witnessed

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Costa Rica Crime/Disaster/Accident Technology 

Ex-Microsoft engineer gets 9 years in prison for stealing $10m

November 10, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 10 (IANS) A former Microsoft software engineer has been sentenced to nine years in prison for 18

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Delhi Technology 

Amazon Prime Video forays into live sports in India

November 10, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) Amazon Prime Video on Tuesday announced its arrival in the cricket streaming field in India

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Maharashtra Technology 

‘2 in 3 Indians seek to switch new device every 10-12 months’

November 10, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Mumbai, Nov 10 (IANS) At least two out of three Indian consumers seek to switch to a new device every

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China Technology 

Huawei to launch new desktop computer soon: Report

November 10, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Beijing, Nov 10 (IANS) Chinese tech giant Huawei is reportedly planning to launch a desktop computer by the end of

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Business/Economy Delhi Technology 

India PC market ships record 3.4mn Units in Q3, HP leads

November 10, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) As the demand for e-learning and remote working remained strong, the Indian traditional PC market

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Health/Medicine National Science/Tech United States 

Eli Lilly’s Covid-19 antibody drug gets emergency approval in US

November 10, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New York, Nov 10 (IANS) Drug regulators in the US have given emergency use approval for Eli Lilly and Co’s

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Health/Medicine Science/Tech United States 

Reduced body fat linked to lower heart risk: Study

November 10, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New York, Nov 10 (IANS) Researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have found that reducing the level of body fat and

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Delhi Lifestyle/Fashion Technology 

3 in 4 users in ‘Bharat’ are on social media during leisure time

November 10, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) Over three in four Internet users (78 per cent) use social media in vernacular languages

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Delhi Technology 

Asus brings consumer laptops with 11th Gen Intel chips to India

November 10, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) Taiwanese electronics giant Asus on Tuesday brought its latest lineup of laptops powered with latest

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Business/Economy Delhi Technology 

WhatsApp Shopping button now live in India

November 10, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) Facebook on Tuesday made a new shopping button in WhatsApp live globally, including in India,

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Costa Rica Technology 

Xbox Series X preorders may arrive as late as Dec 31: Amazon

November 10, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 10 (IANS) Amazon has started sending out emails to customers to inform them that supply shortages may

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Costa Rica Technology 

Apple MagSafe Duo Charger gets FCC approval

November 10, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 10 (IANS) Apples upcoming MagSafe Duo Charger has received approval from the FCC (Federal Communications Commission) in

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Costa Rica Technology 

Conservative Twitter clone Parler sees surge in downloads

November 10, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 10 (IANS) As Donald Trump-Twitter war escalated during the election week, a conservative clone of the micro-blogging

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Delhi Technology 

Apple Mac with own silicon chips $15bn sales opportunity

November 10, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) The all-new Apple Mac desktops with the first generation of in-house silicon chips offer a

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Costa Rica Immigration/Law/Rights Technology 

US FTC reaches settlement with Zoom over poor security practices

November 10, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 10 (IANS) The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced a settlement with video conferencing platform Zoom,

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Delhi Science/Tech Technology 

Lendingkart launches co-lending SaaS platform for banks, NBFCs

November 9, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Fintech firm Lendingkart Technologies on Monday launched a co-lending Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform called “Lendingkart 2gthr”

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Business/Economy Delhi Technology 

CCI probe against Google for ‘unfair means’ to promote GPay

November 9, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has ordered an investigation on Google for allegedly using

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Business/Economy Delhi Technology 

TCS to acquire Postbank Systems from Deutsche Bank

November 9, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Deutsche Bank AG on Monday announced an agreement under which

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Delhi Technology 

OnePlus may launch Cyberpunk 2077 special edition smartwatch soon

November 9, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) OnePlus recently launched its OnePlus 8T Cyberpunk 2077 special edition and now the company is

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Delhi Technology 

Micromax In note 1, In 1b pre-orders to go live from Nov 10

November 9, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Micromax on Monday revealed that pre-orders for the recently launched ‘IN note 1’ and ‘IN

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Delhi Technology 

CERT-In warns users of vulnerabilities in WhatsApp for iOS

November 9, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has warned users of multiple vulnerabilities in WhatsApp

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Delhi Science/Tech Technology 

ShareChat partners with Audible Magic on copyright protection

November 9, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Homegrown social media platform ShareChat on Monday said it has partnered with Audible Magic to

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Delhi Technology 

Lava launches cheaper flip feature phone

November 9, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Domestic smartphone brand Lava on Monday launched a feature phone ‘Lava Flip’ with an iconic

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Science/Tech United States 

Massive asteroid ‘Apophis’ may hit Earth in 2068

November 9, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New York, Nov 9 (IANS) Astronomers have revealed that large asteroid named ‘Apophis’ expected to pass extremely close or may

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Business/Economy Delhi Technology 

Uber brings 6-digit PIN dispatch feature to Delhi airport

November 9, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) After Bengaluru and Hyderabad, the ride-hailing major Uber on Monday launched a PIN-dispatch feature at

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Delhi Technology 

Tech Mahindra partners Huddl.ai on remote collaboration solutions

November 9, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) IT major Tech Mahindra on Monday said it has entered into a strategic partnership with

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Costa Rica Sports Technology 

FIFA 21 game delayed on Google Stadia until 2021

November 9, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 9 (IANS) US-based video game company EA has revealed that FIFA 21 is delayed and will arrive

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Costa Rica Technology 

How Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates reacted to Biden’s victory

November 9, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 9 (IANS) Tech honchos including Microsoft Co-founder Bill Gates and Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos congratulated President-elect Joe

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Haryana Technology 

Sony PlayStation dominates India gaming consoles market: Report

November 9, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Gurugram, Nov 9 (IANS) Sony PlayStation 4 gaming console continued to rule the India market in 2020, with capturing 92

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Delhi Technology 

Samsung Galaxy M62 with 256GB storage in the offing

November 9, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Samsung is reportedly planning to add a new smartphone in its M series — Galaxy

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China Technology 

OnePlus 9 series to include 3 variants: Report

November 9, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Beijing, Nov 9 (IANS) Chinese smartphone maker OnePlus is planning to launch OnePlus 9 Series in March and a new

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Business/Economy Delhi Technology 

Paytm to double loan disbursement to Rs 1,000 cr for MSMEs

November 9, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Financial services platform Paytm on Monday announced to double its loan disbursements for the micro-

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Costa Rica Immigration/Law/Rights Politics Technology 

Facebook to send Groups on probation for violating content rules

November 9, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 9 (IANS) Facebook has announced to send Groups that violate its content rules on a sort of

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Honduras Technology 

Virgin Hyperloop creates history, first passengers travel safely

November 9, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Las Vegas, Nov 9 (IANS) Creating a history in the world of transportation, Virgin Hyperloop has successfully tested human travel

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Delhi Diaspora National Politics Science/Tech 

Harsh Vardhan holds policy consultation with scientific diaspora

November 8, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) Union Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan on Sunday held policy consultations with Indian scientific

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Karnataka National Technology 

E-grocery BigBasket admits to customer data ‘breach’

November 8, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Nov 8 (IANS) Leading online food and grocery store BigBasket on Sunday admitted to a potential breach of its

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Health/Medicine Human Interest/Society Science/Tech United States 

Bisexual people more than twice as likely to smoke: Study

November 8, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New York, Nov 8 (IANS) Bisexual young people are more likely to smoke than their straight counterparts, say researchers. Published

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Delhi Technology 

Yahoo Mail to stop automatic email forwarding for free users

November 8, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) Yahoo Mail will discontinue automatic email forwarding for free users from January 1 next year,

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Business/Economy Delhi Technology 

ImmunifyMe expects four-fold revenue growth amid pandemic

November 8, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) Health-tech start-up ImmunifyMe expects its revenue to grow four times in the current financial year

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Costa Rica Technology 

Fortnite giving 2-month Disney Plus subscription free for in-game purchases

November 8, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 8 (IANS) The popular mobile game Fortnite developer Epic Games announced a new promotion that allows players

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Delhi Politics Science/Tech 

Global lawmakers eager to restore US climate leadership

November 8, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) Lawmakers and climate advocates from around the globe have lined up to work eagerly with

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Delhi Technology 

Samsung Galaxy Tab A7: Sturdy device at affordable cost

November 8, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) The demands for tablets saw a sudden spike this year mostly due the pandemic related

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Human Interest/Society Science/Tech United States 

Social distancing not enough to protect lower-income people: Study

November 8, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New York, Nov 8 (IANS) In a major study on Covid-19, researchers have revealed that physical distancing policies had little

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Costa Rica Defence/Security Technology 

Hackers stole source code from govt agencies, private firms: FBI

November 8, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 8 (IANS) The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a security alert saying threat actors

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Delhi National Politics Technology 

Why Kejriwal’s plan to allow hi-tech industry is good for Delhi

November 8, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) With Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announcing that the new industrial areas in the city

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Delhi Health/Medicine Technology 

AirTamer A310: Your wearable air purifier 24/7

November 8, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) If you have seen Congress MP Shashi Tharoor or Bollywood actor Yami Gautam wearing a

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National Technology United Kingdom 

Netflix picks France to launch its first TV channel

November 8, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

London, Nov 8 (IANS) The popular streaming service Netflix has announced its foray into real-time, scheduled programming with its first

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Costa Rica Technology 

Trump set to lose special privileges on Twitter in January

November 8, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 8 (IANS) From January 20 next year when the US President-Elect Joe Biden takes office, Donald Trump

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India Politics Technology 

Why Kamala Harris is good news for Big Tech

November 8, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) As the world watches efforts to rein in the biggest tech firms — including antitrust

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Costa Rica Technology 

Twitter flags more Trump tweets as Biden wins White House

November 8, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 8 (IANS) Twitter flagged nearly all tweets by US President Donald Trump on Saturday as he kept

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Delhi Technology 

Apple users may play Fortnite via Nvidia cloud gaming service

November 7, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) Fortnite lovers who use Apple devices may soon play the popular game once again courtesy

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Maharashtra National Politics Science/Tech 

Andhra Guv, CM congratulate ISRO on successful launch of PSLV-C49

November 7, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Amaravati, Nov 7 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy and Governor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan on Saturday

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Andhra Pradesh Science/Tech Technology 

ISRO opts for generic name for communication satellites too

November 7, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh), Nov 7 (IANS) Now it is official. The Indian space agency has decided go generic in naming

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South Korea Technology 

Galaxy S21 Ultra to feature updated 108MP camera, laser autofocus: Report

November 7, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Seoul, Nov 7 (IANS) Samsung is rumoured to launch the Galaxy S21 Ultra on January 14 and now a new

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Andhra Pradesh National Science/Tech 

India adds 1 more eye in sky, radar imaging satellite & 9 foreign sats launched (Roundup)

November 7, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh), Nov 7 (IANS) India on Saturday successfully placed into orbit one more eye in the sky —

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Costa Rica Technology 

Apple iPhone 13 series to get massive camera upgrades: Report

November 7, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 7 (IANS) Famed Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has claimed that the iPhone 13 will come in the

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Andhra Pradesh National Science/Tech 

India’s one more eye in sky, radar imaging satellite and 9 foreign sats (Ld)

November 7, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh), Nov 7 (IANS) India on Saturday successfully placed into orbit one more eye in the sky —

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Costa Rica Technology 

Antitrust probe: US FTC could sue Facebook by Nov end

November 7, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 7 (IANS) The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) could file a lawsuit against Facebook alleging antitrust violations

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Andhra Pradesh National Science/Tech 

India’s PSLV rocket lifts-off with radar imaging satellite

November 7, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh), Nov 7 (IANS) India’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C49) rocket carrying radar imaging earth observation satellite EOS-01

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Delhi Technology 

Average selling price of a smartphone in India now Rs 11,500

November 7, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) The average selling price of an smartphone has fallen by 2 per cent to reach

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Assam National Science/Tech 

1,494 Indians among top 2% scientists in world: Stanford

November 7, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Guwahati, Nov 7 (IANS) Twenty-two faculty members and researchers of Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati (IIT-G) and seven faculty members

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Business/Economy China Technology 

China smartphone market drops 14.3% in Q3 2020, Huawei leads

November 7, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Beijing, Nov 7 (IANS) The China smartphone market witnessed a 14.3 per cent drop in the third quarter this year

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Delhi Technology 

Apple’s MagSafe Duo charger to cost Rs 13,900 in India

November 7, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) Apple has announced that its MagSafe Duo charger, costing Rs 13,900, will soon be available

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Delhi National Science/Tech 

‘Stephen Hawking’ memoir salutes the indomitable human spirit (Book Review)

November 7, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) Stephen Hawking was just 21 when he was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a

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Delhi Technology 

Samsung Galaxy F41: Fires up mid price smartphone segment

November 7, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) After tasting tremendous success with its Galaxy M and A series, Samsung introduced ‘Galaxy F41’

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Delhi Technology 

‘Reigns: Beyond’ and ‘All of You’ games land on Apple Arcade

November 7, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) Apple has introduced two new games, Reigns: Beyond from Devolver Digital and All of You

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Health/Medicine Technology United States 

This device uses Apple Watch to address nightmare disorder

November 7, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New York, Nov 7 (IANS) The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has permitted marketing of a new device that

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Technology United Kingdom 

Charge your smartphone via T-shirt soon without electric shock

November 7, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

London, Nov 7 (IANS) Imagine if you can charge your smartphone via the T-shirt you are wearing without any electric

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Delhi Technology 

LG launches ‘W’ series smartphones starting from Rs 9,490

November 7, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) LG has launched new W series smartphones — W11, W31 and W31+ — in the

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Delhi Technology 

Night Mode on iPhone 12 to capture your perfect Diwali moment

November 7, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) Although there is haze in the sky, festivals this year are mostly indoors this year

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National Science/Tech Tamil Nadu 

Countdown for launch of Indian rocket in progress

November 7, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Chennai, Nov 7 (IANS) The countdown for the Saturday evening launch of the Indian rocket, Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle-C49 (PSLV-C49),

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Costa Rica National Technology 

Spotify working on subscription podcast service: Report

November 7, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 7 (IANS) Swedish music streaming service Spotify is planning to launch a subscription podcast service that would

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Costa Rica Technology 

Google Photos may put some editing features behind paywall

November 7, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 7 (IANS) Google may be planning to put some editing features in its Photos app behind a

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Delhi Environment/Wildlife Science/Tech 

Horses, rhinos evolved from strange hoofed animal in India: Study

November 7, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) Hoofed animals like horses and rhinos evolved from a strange sheep-sized animal that looked like

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Costa Rica Technology 

Twitter out of control, says Trump after more tweets flagged

November 7, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 7 (IANS) Twitter has flagged more tweets from US President Donald Trump that spread false claims about

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Costa Rica Technology 

Facebook removes thousands of fake accounts globally

November 7, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 7 (IANS) Facebook has removed 1,196 accounts and 994 malicious accounts from Instagram, along with 7,947 Pages

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Delhi Technology 

Meet the winners of Gov-Tech-Thon 2020

November 6, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) The FitForFuture team from Robert Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions Pvt Ltd secured the first

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Science/Tech Tamil Nadu Technology 

Countdown begins for launch of India’s radar imaging satellite

November 6, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Chennai, Nov 6 (IANS) The countdown for the November 7 launch of the Indian rocket, Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle-C49 (PSLV-C49),

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Delhi Technology 

Microsoft wants to partner Indian public sector on digital drive (Ld)

November 6, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Microsoft said on Friday that it is committed to partnering with the public sector in

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Costa Rica Immigration/Law/Rights Technology 

US govt seizes $1 billion worth Bitcoin from Dark Web

November 6, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 6 (IANS) The US Department of Justice has announced it seized a digital wallet containing roughly $1

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Costa Rica Technology 

Apple to build 2.5mn Silicon MacBooks by Feb 2021: Report

November 6, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 6 (IANS) Apple is reportedly planning to manufacture about 2.5 million MacBook laptops powered by its own

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Business/Economy Delhi Technology 

Microsoft to drive Indian public sector on digital path: CEO

November 6, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Microsoft on Friday said it is committed to partnering with the public sector in India

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Delhi Technology 

Samsung ‘The 8K Festival’ is back, get Galaxy Fold for free

November 6, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Samsung on Friday announced that its The 8K Festival is back with special discounts up

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Health/Medicine Technology United States 

How pandemic increased anxiety, suicide risk among Reddit users

November 6, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New York, Nov 6 (IANS) Scientists including two of Indian origin have used machine learning (ML) to analyse more than

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Delhi Technology 

GoPro HERO9 Black camera in India for Rs 49,500

November 6, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) US-based action camera manufacturer GoPro on Friday announced that its new camera the HERO9 Black

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Science/Tech United States 

Hubble launches survey of more than 300 nearby stars

November 6, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Washington, Nov 6 (IANS) The Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) in the US has launched a new initiative with NASA’s

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Delhi Lifestyle/Fashion Technology 

Indians spending 11 hours on streaming videos a week

November 6, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) The Covid-19 pandemic has dramatically changed consumer behaviour and Indian are now streaming videos for

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Delhi Technology 

OPPO launches a new variant of A15 at Rs 9,490

November 6, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Chinese smartphone maker OPPO on Friday launched the 2GB RAM and 32GB internal storage variant

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Delhi Education National Science/Tech 

Jamia don India’s no. 1 researcher in analytical chemistry: US varsity

November 6, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Jamia Millia Islamia’s Prof Imran Ali has been selected as leading scientist in India in

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Business/Economy Delhi Technology 

India smartphone market grows 17% to hit 54.3mn units in Q3: IDC

November 6, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Smartphone shipments in India reached 54.3 million units in the third quarter of this year,

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Politics Technology United States 

Ex-Trump adviser’s podcast Twitter account suspended

November 6, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Washington, Nov 6 (IANS) The podcast Twittter account of Steve Bannon, US President Donald Trump’s former campaign adviser, has been

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Science/Tech Technology United States 

NASA seeks creative proposals to bring Artemis missions to viewers

November 6, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Washington, Nov 6 (IANS) NASA is seeking partnerships with entities such as broadcasters and studios to help the agency tell

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Delhi Technology 

Skullcandy launches new earbuds in India for Rs 7,999

November 6, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Expanding its immersive audio equipment category in the country, US-based audio equipment major Skullcandy on

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Costa Rica Defence/Security Technology 

US seizes 27 more Iranian websites for spreading ‘disinformation’

November 6, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 6 (IANS) The US has seized 27 additional domain names that Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)

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Costa Rica Lifestyle/Fashion Technology 

Tesla releases its own $250 tequila called Teslaquilla

November 6, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 6 (IANS) Elon Musk-owned electric car manufacturer Tesla has officially launched Tesla Tequila — an exclusive, small-batch

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Delhi Technology 

itel on ‘steady growth path’ with Smart gadgets, TV launch

November 6, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Smartphone brand itel is on the path of steady growth by extending its product experience

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Costa Rica Technology 

Sony PS5 won’t support SSD storage expansion at launch

November 6, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 6 (IANS) Sony has reportedly confirmed that PlayStation 5 will not support SSD expandable storage at launch.

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Business/Economy Delhi Technology 

AWS to open second Cloud region in India in 2022

November 6, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Amazon Web Services (AWS), the cloud arm of ecommerce giant Amazon, on Friday announced to

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Costa Rica Politics Technology 

FB to announce US election winner once major media outlets confirm

November 6, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 6 (IANS) Facebook on Friday said it will update the notifications running across the top of its

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Delhi Technology 

Multi user sign-ins not coming in Microsoft Teams this year

November 6, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) The multiple work account sign-ins on Microsoft Teams will not happen this year as the

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Costa Rica Technology 

Apple releases iOS 14.2, iPadOS 14.2 with new emoji and more

November 6, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 6 (IANS) Apple has released iOS 14.2 and iPadOS 14.2 updates with multiple new features including stunning

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Business/Economy Costa Rica Technology 

Uber loses $1.1bn in last 3 months, gross bookings down 50%

November 6, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 6 (IANS) Ride-hailing major Uber lost $1.1 billion over the last three months, with its adjusted net

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Science/Tech Tamil Nadu 

India set to touch 328 foreign satellite launches on Saturday

November 6, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Chennai, Nov 6 (IANS) If all goes well with the Saturday evening rocketing of the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C49)

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Costa Rica Technology 

Apple patches 3 Zero-Day bugs in new iOS release

November 6, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 6 (IANS) Apple has patched three critical Zero-Day vulnerabilities first discovered by Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG).

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Costa Rica Technology 

Steep rise in misinformation on FB as votes being counted: Report

November 6, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 6 (IANS) Facebook has witnessed a meteoric rise in the spread of misinformation on its platform as

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Business/Economy Delhi Technology 

400mn Indians can now send money via WhatsApp

November 6, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) After two years of waiting, WhatsApp payment service has received approval from the National Payments

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National Science/Tech Tamil Nadu 

Nuclear quiz for students in 11 languages including Tamil by Rosatom

November 5, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Chennai, Nov 5 (IANS) The Russian State Atomic Energy Corporation (Rosatom) on Thursday said it will be conducting an online

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Delhi Technology 

DDoS attacks fall 73% in Q3: Kaspersky

November 5, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) After an “abnormal” spike in Q2, distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks in the third quarter of

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Costa Rica Immigration/Law/Rights Technology 

Uber, Lyft win California vote to treat drivers as contractors

November 5, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 5 (IANS) Companies like Uber and Lyft got a major relief in California after a ballot measure

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Politics Technology United States 

User comments flagging true news as false on FB, Twitter: Study

November 5, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New York, Nov 5 (IANS) User comments on various news articles have created new problems for fake news detectors as

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Costa Rica Technology 

Pixel 5’s gap between display and body is normal design: Google

November 5, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 5 (IANS) Google has responded to the issues raised by users related to a small gap between

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Delhi Technology 

Acer launches rugged ‘Enduro N3’ laptop in India

November 5, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) Taiwanese electronics major Acer on Thursday launched a 14-inch rugged Enduro N3 laptop at a

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Business/Economy Delhi Technology 

Samsung India logs 32% growth in consumer electronics sales in Oct

November 5, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) Riding on increased sales in the smaller towns and cities during the festive season, Samsung

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Science/Tech United Kingdom 

How some bacteria survive in space for one year

November 5, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

London, Nov 5 (IANS) Researchers have found that some extraordinarily resistant microorganisms can withstand the drastic influence of outer space:

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Business/Economy Karnataka Technology 

Flipkart Group invests in youth-focused fashion brand USPL

November 5, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Nov 5 (IANS) The Flipkart Group on Thursday announced a strategic investment in Universal Sportsbiz Pvt Ltd (USPL), a

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Delhi Human Interest/Society Technology 

WhatsApp unveils disappearing messages tool with 7-day limit (Ld)

November 5, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) WhatsApp on Thursday launched the much-awaited ‘Disappearing Messages’ on its platform for both Android and

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Delhi Technology 

Mi Notebook 14 e-learning edition launched in India for Rs 34,999

November 5, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) Xiaomi on Thursday expanded its laptop portfolio in India with the launch of Mi Notebook

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Business/Economy Costa Rica Technology 

Jeff Bezos sells more than $3 bn of Amazon stock

November 5, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 5 (IANS) Amazon Founder and CEO Jeff Bezos has sold more than $3 billion worth of Amazon

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Costa Rica Technology 

McAfee detects 419 new cyber threats per minute in Q2

November 5, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 5 (IANS) Cybersecurity company McAfee on Thursday said it saw an average of 419 new threats per

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Delhi Human Interest/Society Technology 

WhatsApp disappearing messages tool delete chats after 7 days

November 5, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) WhatsApp on Thursday launched the much-awaited ‘Disappearing Messages on its platform for both Android and

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Business/Economy Delhi Technology 

India smartphone market at record high, pandemic hits cheaper phones

November 5, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) While the India smartphone market registered double-digit growth in the third quarter this year and

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Health/Medicine Science/Tech United Kingdom 

Dietary supplement may help in treatment of fatty liver: Study

November 5, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

London, Nov 5 (IANS) In a significant study, researchers have found that dietary supplement known to increase the growth of

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Delhi Technology 

Microsoft adds Hindi to its Text Analytics service

November 5, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) Microsoft on Thursday said it has added Hindi to its Text Analytics service to help

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Delhi Technology 

Sony launches 65-inch 4K HDR OLED TV in India

November 5, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) Sony on Thursday launched a new 65-inch 4K HDR OLED TV in A8H series for

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Delhi Technology 

Samsung Galaxy S21 series may come with ‘Galaxy Buds Beyond’

November 5, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) Samsung is reportedly planning to bundle its new ‘Galaxy Buds Beyond true wireless earbuds with

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Health/Medicine Science/Tech United Kingdom 

Study reveals how AI can improve pregnant women’s health

November 5, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

London, Nov 5 (IANS) Disorders in pregnant women, such as congenital heart birth defects or macrosomia, gestational diabetes and preterm

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Business/Economy Delhi Technology 

Xiaomi confident of robust performance in India festive quarter

November 5, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) Riding on bumper festive sales amid launching attractive schemes, smartphone maker Xiaomi on Thursday said

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Business/Economy Costa Rica Technology 

Online training platform Udacity secures $75mn in debt

November 5, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 5 (IANS) Posting 260 per cent rise in annual recurring revenue in the first half of this

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Costa Rica Technology 

Now TikTok removes Republicans’ videos claiming election fraud

November 5, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 5 (IANS) Chinese short-video making app has joined the ongoing social media war with US President Trump

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South Korea Technology 

LG to launch new budget 5G smartphone in North America

November 5, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Seoul, Nov 5 (IANS) LG Electronics said on Thursday it will launch a new 5G-running budget smartphone in North America

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Business/Economy Costa Rica Technology 

Early 5G rollout helps Qualcomm log strong Q4 results

November 5, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 5 (IANS) Bullish on the early success of its 5G rollout, chip-maker Qualcomm has posted strong results

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Costa Rica Technology 

LG Display likely to produce mini LED displays for iPad Pro

November 5, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 5 (IANS) LG display is reportedly preparing to supply Apple with Mini-LED displays for new iPad models

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Costa Rica Technology 

Fitbit sells 3.3mn devices in Q3, Google acquisition delayed

November 5, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 5 (IANS) Smart wearable brand Fitbit, whose acquisition by Google last November is set to be pushed

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Costa Rica Technology 

Trump keeps declaring premature victories on Twitter

November 5, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 5 (IANS) Twitter was having a field day in flagging tweets by US President Donald Trump as

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Costa Rica Technology 

YouTube refuses to block video that claims Trump won election

November 5, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 5 (IANS) Google-owned YouTube has refused to block a video that claims US President Donald Trump has

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Karnataka National Politics Technology 

PM to address Bengaluru tech summit virtually on Nov 19

November 5, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Nov 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi would virtually unveil the Bengaluru Technological Summit 2020 on November 19, Karnataka

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Science/Tech United States 

Astronomers spot rare fast radio burst in our own Galaxy

November 4, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New York, Nov 4 (IANS) A group of astronomers has for the first time detected a powerful fast radio burst

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Business/Economy Singapore Technology 

65% of APAC GDP to be digitised by 2022: IDC

November 4, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Singapore, Nov 4 (IANS) With accelerated direct digital transformation (DX) investments creating economic gravity, over 65 per cent of the

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Business/Economy Singapore Technology 

65% of APAC GDP to reach $1.2 tn in digital spending by 2022: IDC

November 4, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Singapore, Nov 4 (IANS) With accelerated direct digital transformation (DX) investments creating economic gravity, over 65 per cent of the

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Costa Rica Immigration/Law/Rights Technology 

Telegram ordered to pay $625K in fees over ‘GRAM’ ticker lawsuit

November 4, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 4 (IANS) A US District Court has ordered mobile messaging service Telegram to pay nearly $625,000 in

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Delhi Technology 

Panasonic launches new lens for Rs 59,990 in India

November 4, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) Panasonic on Tuesday introduced a new large-aperture medium telephoto fixed focal length lens for Rs

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Delhi Technology 

Adobe removes Flash components from Reader, Acrobat

November 4, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) Adobe has officially bid goodbye to Flash player in the latest release of its Reader

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Costa Rica Technology 

Pixel 5 starts reverse wireless charging when connected to USB cable

November 4, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 4 (IANS) Google Pixel 5 starts its reverse wireless charging feature, effectively turning it into a Qi

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Business/Economy Delhi Technology 

Paytm teams up with SBI Card to launch co-branded credit cards

November 4, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) Leading digital financial services platform Paytm and SBI Card on Wednesday said they have joined

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Japan Science/Tech 

Tests on space station mice lead to protein that may slow ageing

November 4, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Tokyo, Nov 4 (IANS) Research on mice which were sent to the International Space Station (ISS) have helped scientists identify

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Delhi National Science/Tech Technology 

Cabinet nod for India-Spain MoU in astronomy

November 4, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday gave approval to signing

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Delhi Technology 

Canon launches 2 new lenses in India

November 4, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) Japanese giant Canon on Wednesday launched two new lenses in the India market. According to

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Health/Medicine Technology United States 

Novel rubbery cardiac patch can monitor, treat heart disease

November 4, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New York, Nov 4 (IANS) Move over smart watches as researchers led by a mechanical engineer from the University of

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Business/Economy Delhi Technology 

87% of Indian companies plan to give salary hike in 2021: Survey

November 4, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) After taking hard decisions in the second and third quarters of this year, Indian companies

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Costa Rica Technology 

iPhone 12 Mini supports up to 12W charging via MagSafe

November 4, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 4 (IANS) Apple has indicated that its new MagSafe Charger will be limited to 12W peak power

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Business/Economy Delhi Technology 

Facebook to guide 9mn Indian SMBs to move from offline to online

November 4, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) In view of the support the micro and small businesses need in order to recover

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Costa Rica Politics Technology 

FB, Twitter flag Trump posts that alleged election theft (Ld)

November 4, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 4 (IANS) The tensions between US President Donald Trump and social media platforms continued to simmer as

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Costa Rica Technology 

Portland bans facial recognition tech use by cops, officials

November 4, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 4 (IANS) The US city of Portland, Maine on Wednesday voted to ban the use of facial

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Science/Tech United Kingdom 

Scientists discover new mineral in Moon meteorite

November 4, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

London, Nov 4 (IANS) A team of European researchers has discovered a new high-pressure mineral named donwilhelmsite in the lunar

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South Korea Technology 

Samsung likely to supply Exynos chips to Xiaomi, Vivo, OPPO

November 4, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Seoul, Nov 4 (IANS) Samsung Electronics is reportedly planning to supply smartphone Exynos-based application processor (AP) to Xiaomi, Vivo, and

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Costa Rica Technology 

Snapchat allows creators to show their subscriber counts

November 4, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 4 (IANS) Photo-messaging app Snapchat is now allowing creators to publicly show how many subscribers they have,

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India Politics Technology 

Trump misspells polls as ‘Poles’, Twitter blocks tweet amid trolls

November 4, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) Social media users trolled US President Donald Trump after he misspelled the word polls as

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Australia Business/Economy Immigration/Law/Rights Technology 

Trivago loses appeal for misleading consumers over hotel ads

November 4, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Sydney, Nov 4 (IANS) The Full Federal Court in Australia on Wednesday dismissed an appeal by online hotel and accommodation

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Costa Rica Technology 

Spotify rolls out standalone streaming for Apple Watch

November 4, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 4 (IANS) Swedish music streaming service Spotify has started rolling out support for standalone streaming through its

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Costa Rica Technology 

Intel acquires Cnvrg.io to boost AI, ML operations

November 4, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 4 (IANS) Chip maker Intel has acquired Israel-based full-stack data science platform Cnvrg.io to double down on

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Delhi Technology 

Google tells Android users to update Chrome to avoid critical bug

November 4, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) Google has advised Android smartphone users to update the Chrome browser after it patched a

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Costa Rica Technology 

Twitter restricts Trump campaign official’s tweet

November 4, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 4 (IANS) Twitter has restricted a post from US President Donald Trump campaign official that alleged voter

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Delhi Lifestyle/Fashion Technology 

Indian men buying as many beauty products as women: Report

November 3, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) When it comes to purchase of beauty products gender divide is a myth as a

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Business/Economy Hong Kong Technology 

Lenovo logs record quarter sales amid strong PC, laptop demand

November 3, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Hong Kong, Nov 3 (IANS) Riding on the surge in demand for PCs and laptops in the remote working and

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Delhi Technology 

Nokia 10 PureView to come with Snapdragon 875 chip

November 3, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) HMD Global is reportedly planning to launch new flagship smartphone Nokia 10 PureView with Qualcomm’s

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Costa Rica Politics Technology 

Twitter updates US Election Day tweet labelling policies

November 3, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 3 (IANS) As voting begins for the US presidential polls on Tuesday, Twitter has warned that it

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Delhi Technology 

Samsung to launch Mini LED Smart TVs in 2021 1st half

November 3, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) Samsung has been working on a new Mini LED display for its Smart TVs and

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Karnataka Technology 

Flipkart acquires gaming startup Mech Mocha’s IP

November 3, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Nov 3 (IANS) E-commerce marketplace Flipkart on Tuesday said it has strengthened its gaming strategy through the acquisition of

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Costa Rica Technology 

Twitter, FB label Trump’s controversial post on election eve

November 3, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 3 (IANS) Twitter and Facebook have flagged a tweet as misleading by US President Donald Trump that

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Delhi Technology 

WhatsApp rolls out new tool to manage phone space

November 3, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) WhatsApp is rolling out an improved storage management tool to make it more useful for

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China Technology 

Galaxy Z Fold2 5G’s Aston Martin Racing Edition launched

November 3, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Beijing, Nov 3 (IANS) Samsung has unveiled a limited Aston Martin Racing edition of Galaxy Z Fold2 in China. The

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Delhi Technology 

Micromax makes a comeback with IN Note 1, IN 1b smartphones

November 3, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) With the resolve to take on Chinese giants in the India smartphone market, Micromax on

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Science/Tech United States 

How 20 years on space station benefit people on Earth

November 3, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Washington, Nov 3 (IANS) Technologies developed for and aboard the International Space Station have benefited people on the ground, from

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Delhi Technology 

Asus launches special edition of ROG Zephyrus G14 gaming laptop

November 3, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) on Tuesday launched a special edition of its ROG Zephyrus

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Business/Economy Costa Rica Technology 

Amazon could start new service for rural deliveries in US: Report

November 3, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 3 (IANS) Amazon could start a new delivery business to serve rural communities in the US, thereby

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Business/Economy Karnataka Technology 

Microsoft, Eros Now deliver internet to remote parts in India

November 3, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Nov 3 (IANS) Microsoft on Tuesday announced that it has successfully delivered the internet, in partnership with Eros Now

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Delhi Technology 

Indians spend 7 hrs a week on mobile games, women drive adoption

November 3, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) Indians are now spending around 7 hours in a week on playing games on their

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Delhi Technology 

Uber deploys 100 e-rickshaws in Delhi for last mile connectivity

November 3, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) Ride-hailing major Uber on Tuesday announced it has deployed 100 e-rickshaws across 26 Delhi Metro

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Delhi Technology 

Echo Dot (4th gen): Fill your home with crisp vocals, balanced bass

November 3, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) Just like smartphones, home smart speakers are now donning new form factors – spherical to

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Costa Rica Technology 

‘Baby Shark’ most watched video of all times on YouTube

November 3, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 3 (IANS) The addictive children’s rhyme Baby Shark has become the most-watched video ever on Google-owned YouTube,

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Business/Economy Delhi Technology 

Over 60% Indian firms to leverage Cloud as a platform: IDC

November 3, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) More than 60 per cent of the Indian organisations plan to leverage cloud platforms for

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Costa Rica Technology 

Moment launches iPhone 12 MagSafe cases, photography mounts

November 3, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 3 (IANS) Moment, which is a camera accessories maker for Apple iPhone, has launched a new series

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National Science/Tech Tamil Nadu 

Mixed payload satellites may have prompted ISRO to use generic name

November 3, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Chennai, Nov 3 (IANS) With Indian satellites sporting mixed payloads for varied users perhaps the space agency has decided to

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Costa Rica Technology 

Adobe hires new chief security officer for post-Flash era

November 3, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 3 (IANS) Adobe has hired Mark Adams, former Blizzard Entertainment chief security officer (CSO), as its new

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Delhi Technology 

Spotify to let artists promote music that’s important to them

November 3, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) Swedish music streaming service Spotify has announced a new experiment where artists and labels can

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Delhi Technology 

Apple TV, other streaming apps arriving on new Xbox consoles

November 3, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) Microsoft has announced that Apple TV is coming to Xbox One and Xbox Series X

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Costa Rica National Technology 

TikTok inks new licensing deal with Sony Music

November 3, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 3 (IANS) Chinese short-video making app TikTok has announced a new licensing agreement with Sony Music Entertainment

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Delhi Technology 

Apple announces special event on Nov 10, silicon Mac may debut

November 2, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) Apple on Monday announced to organise its third event of 2020, with teasing ‘One More

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China Technology 

Mobile game Honor of Kings hits 100mn daily active users

November 2, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Shenzhen (China), Nov 2 (IANS) Tencent Games’ TiMi Studios, the brain behind Honor of Kings, has claimed that the popular

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Business/Economy Delhi Technology 

Covid-19 pushed up data centre business: Crisil

November 2, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) The data centre business has received strong tailwinds over the past six months or so

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Defence/Security Technology United Kingdom 

UK watchdog fines Marriott 18.4mn pounds over data breach

November 2, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

London, Nov 2 (IANS) The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined Marriott International 18.4 million pounds (nearly $23.8 million)

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Business/Economy Delhi Technology 

Indian data centre market to touch $5bn by 2025: Crisil

November 2, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) As digital adoption grows amid the pandemic across the spectrum, the data centre industry in

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Delhi Technology 

WhatsApp set to roll out disappearing messages feature

November 2, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) Facebook which has been working on a disappearing messages feature for WhatsApp for quite some

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Business/Economy China Technology 

Huawei bats for China chip plant amid US sanctions: Report

November 2, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Beijing, Nov 2 (IANS) As its production and operations face significant challenges due to trade restrictions imposed by the US,

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Delhi Technology 

Apple iPhone 12: Your best Diwali gift with trade-in, EMI (Ld)

November 2, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) After creating the biggest buzz with the 2017 iPhone X that redefined all-screen design, Apple

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Maharashtra National Science/Tech 

Now, flaunt a time-piece from space on your wrist (IANS SPECIAL)

November 2, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Mumbai, Nov 2 (IANS) Swiss space fanatic-cum-watchmaker Patrick Hohmann’s passionate dream was to combine ‘space and time’ that he achieved

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Costa Rica Technology 

New adventure game ‘South of the Circle’ lands on Apple Arcade

November 2, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 2 (IANS) New adventure game “South of the Circle” that is set in the 1960s during the

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Defence/Security Delhi Technology 

Ransomware attacks surge 40% globally in Q3: Report

November 2, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) While overall malware volume declined for the third consecutive quarter, ransomware attacks globally surged 40

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Delhi Sports Technology 

Twitter India launches new emojis for Women’s T20 challenge

November 2, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) Twitter India and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday joined

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Tamil Nadu Technology 

IIT Madras develops online game to create Covid awareness (Ld)

November 2, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Chennai, Nov 2 (IANS) Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M) on Monday said its researchers have developed a digital game

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Andhra Pradesh Human Interest/Society National Politics Technology 

Land registration resumes as Telangana rolls out Dharani services

November 2, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Hyderabad, Nov 2 (IANS) After 55 days, registration of agriculture lands resumed in Telangana on Monday with the roll out

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Delhi Technology 

TECNO celebrates 6mn customers in India with ‘TECNO Great festival’

November 2, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) TECNO, the global premium smartphone brand of Transsion Holdings, on Monday said its customer base

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Delhi Technology 

Vivo V20 SE with Snapdragon 665 chip launched for Rs 20,990

November 2, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) Vivo on Monday launched a new smartphone ‘Vivo V20 SE’ as the latest addition to

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Tamil Nadu Technology 

IIT Madras develops online game to create awareness on Covid-19

November 2, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Chennai, Nov 2 (IANS) Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT-G) on Monday said its researchers have developed a digital game

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Business/Economy Karnataka Technology 

PhonePe now has 250 million users in India

November 2, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Nov 2 (IANS) Digital payments platform PhonePe on Monday claimed it has crossed the 250 million registered users in

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Delhi Technology 

Apple iPhone 12: Make your life extra brighter this Diwali

November 2, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) After creating its biggest buzz with the 2017 iPhone X that redefined all-screen design, Apple

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Environment/Wildlife Technology United States 

Large Antarctic ozone hole persisting into November: Scientists

November 2, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Washington, Nov 2 (IANS) Persistent cold temperatures and strong circumpolar winds helped the formation of a large and deep Antarctic

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Costa Rica Technology 

Snapdragon 875 likely to be 25% faster than predecessor

November 2, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 2 (IANS) Chipmaker Qualcomms next-gen flagship mobile processor the Snapdragon 875 will reportedly be 25 per cent

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Costa Rica Technology 

After Android, FB begins testing ‘Dark Mode’ support on iOS

November 2, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 2 (IANS) Facebook after rolling out the ‘Dark Mode’ for billions of users on Android smartphones has

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Business/Economy Karnataka Technology 

Global wearable, TWS market to hit half a billion units in 2021

November 2, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Nov 2 (IANS) The global shipments of smartphone accessories — wearable bands and TWS devices — are expected to

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South Korea Technology 

Samsung to unveil Exynos 1080 processor on Nov 12

November 2, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Seoul, Nov 2 (IANS) Samsung is planning to unveil Exynos 1080 — its first chipset based on the 5nm process

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South Korea Technology 

le ECG monitoring app now available in S Korea

November 2, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Seoul, Nov 2 (IANS) Apple said on Monday that its electrocardiogram (ECG) monitoring app on Apple Watch is now available

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Business/Economy South Korea Technology 

Samsung heir to be richest stockholder in South Korea

November 2, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Seoul, Nov 2 (IANS) Lee Jae-young, vice chairman of global tech giant Samsung Electronics, is expected to emerge as South

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Costa Rica Immigration/Law/Rights Technology 

FB shielded conservative groups from enforcement action: Report

November 2, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 2 (IANS) Facebook reportedly shielded conservative groups — including associates of President Donald Trump – from any

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Costa Rica Environment/Wildlife Technology 

Sean Connery never wrote a rude letter to Apple’s Steve Jobs

November 2, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 2 (IANS) Sir Sean Connery never sent a typewritten letter to late Apple Co-founder Steve Jobs in

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National Science/Tech Tamil Nadu Technology 

Indian atomic regulator’s first chief De dies of Covid complications

November 1, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Chennai, Nov 1 (IANS) The Atomic Energy Regulatory Board’s (AERB) first Chairman, Dr A.K. De has passed away due to

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New Delhi Technology 

Most firms to value digital, sustainability combo by 2022: IDC

November 1, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

According to the new report, at least 30 per cent of organisations will accelerate innovation to support business and operating

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Costa Rica Technology 

iPhones can now alert visually impaired how far away others are

November 1, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 1 (IANS) The latest beta version of iOS packs a feature that can help visually impaired users

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Business/Economy Delhi Technology 

Google’s digital media sales lowest in 6 years in Q2 2020

November 1, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) Hit by pandemic-related cuts in ad spend, Googles digital media revenues fell by 7 per

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Costa Rica Technology 

Laptops with Intel Iris Xe Max graphics now available

November 1, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 1 (IANS) The thin-and-light laptops housing the latest Intel Iris Xe Max graphics cards are now available

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Technology United States 

Know which Instagram posts drive more engagements for politicians

November 1, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New York, Nov 1 (IANS) Instagram posts with politicians’ faces in nonpolitical settings tend to see increased audience engagement over

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South Korea Technology 

iPhone 12 heats up 5G competition in South Korea

November 1, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Seoul, Nov 1 (IANS) The launch of iPhone 12 in South Korea is expected to heat up competition in the

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Costa Rica Technology 

Google to allow Meet users replace background with image

November 1, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Nov 1 (IANS) Google has started rolling out a new feature that will allow users of its Meet

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Science/Tech United States 

Space station turns into world-class laboratory in 20 years

November 1, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Washington, Nov 1 (IANS) As astronauts celebrate the 20th anniversary of continuous human presence aboard the International Space Station (ISS)

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Delhi Technology 

Google Nest Audio: Slimmest smart speaker with superior music

November 1, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) Smart home speakers are finding their place in Indian homes, albeit slowly, and as we

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Science/Tech United Kingdom 

Earth-sized rogue planet found floating in the Milky Way

November 1, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

London, Nov 1 (IANS) Scientists have discovered in the Milky Way an Earth-sized free-floating rogue planet which does not orbit

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Japan Science/Tech 

Water was formed 4.4 billion years ago on Mars: Study

November 1, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Tokyo, Nov 1 (IANS) After analysing an ancient Martian meteorite, a team of Japanese researchers has revealed that water on

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Delhi Education Technology 

AI-assisted virtual teachers coming, are you ready?

November 1, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) The time has come for Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven teaching assistants to help ease a human

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Politics Technology United States 

‘New Jersey Women For Trump’ group removed from Facebook

November 1, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Washington, Nov 1 (IANS) The ‘New Jersey Women For Trump’, a private Facebook group for female supporters of US President

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Delhi Technology 

Microsoft doubles down on Windows as PCs become lifeline: Nadella

November 1, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) Windows 10 monthly active devices are up double digits year-over-year, across commercial, consumer and education

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Delhi Technology 

Facebook finally rolls out Dark Mode on Android globally

November 1, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) Facebook has finally started to broadly roll out Dark Mode for billions of users on

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Defence/Security Delhi Technology 

1 in 2 workers think their PCs are outdated with obsolete software

November 1, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) One in two employees feel their PC devices are out of date or insufficient like

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Delhi Technology 

How Oracle Cloud is helping Indian SMBs, startups weather pandemic (Ld)

October 31, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) After spending over seven months in uncertainty around the pandemic-induced lockdowns, there has been an

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Delhi Technology 

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War game needs 250GB PC storage

October 31, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) US video game publisher Activision has confirmed that Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War

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Japan Technology 

Sony to acquire Crunchyroll anime streaming service for $1bn: Report

October 31, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Tokyo, Oct 31 (IANS) Sony is reportedly in talks to purchase US based anime-streaming service Crunchyroll for nearly $1 billion.

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Delhi Technology 

Mitron TV launches ‘Atmanirbhar Apps’ to promote domestic apps

October 31, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Domestic short-format video app Mitron TV on Saturday launched a one-of-its-kind discovery platform called ‘Atmanirbhar

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Delhi Technology 

Telegram launches multiple pinned messages, more tools

October 31, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Messaging app Telegram on Saturday launched new capabilities like multiple pinned messages, live location 2.0,

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South Korea Technology 

LG likely to launch a rollable smartphone next year

October 31, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Seoul, Oct 31 (IANS) After launching a rollable TV, LG is reportedly planning to launch a smartphone with a rollable

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Technology United States 

Smart tablecloth can find fruit and help with watering the plants

October 31, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New York, Oct 31 (IANS) Researchers have developed a smart fabric that can detect non-metallic objects ranging from avocadoes to

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Delhi Technology 

Huawei leads China smartphone market with 45% share in Q3

October 31, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Huawei once again led the China smartphone market with 45 per cent share in the

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Business/Economy Delhi Technology 

Global tablet shipments grow 25% to reach 47.6mn units in Q3

October 31, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Driven by demand for affordable access to basic computing and larger screens to facilitate remote

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Costa Rica Technology 

Apple to replace AirPods Pro with sound issues

October 31, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 31 (IANS) Apple has announced that it will repair or replace faulty AirPods Pro free of cost.

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Technology 

Plea in SC seeks Centre to hold FB, Twitter, WA responsible for spreading hate speech

October 31, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) A plea has been moved in the Supreme Court to issue direction to the Centre

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Costa Rica Technology 

Apple scales LiDAR chip orders amid surge in iPhone 12 Pro orders

October 31, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 31 (IANS) Apple is planning to increase orders of chips for the LiDAR scanners owing to high

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Costa Rica Technology 

Twitter finally unlocks New York Post account

October 31, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 31 (IANS) Twitter has reinstated the account of The New York Post which was blocked after it

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Education Human Interest/Society Maharashtra National Science/Tech 

Mumbai school students give novel push to celebrate Scientific Woman

October 31, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Mumbai, Oct 31 (IANS) Science is often considered a male-dominated field, even though women have made significant strides in science.

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Delhi Technology 

Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro: Picture perfect in bold avatar

October 31, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) As the India premium smartphone battle intensifies, Xiaomi subsidiary Mi has brought two flagship-level smartphones

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China Technology 

OnePlus 8T Cyberpunk 2077 Edition to launch on Nov 2

October 31, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Beijing, Oct 31 (IANS) OnePlus has confirmed that its upcoming ‘OnePlus 8T Cyberpunk 2077 Edition’ smartphone is all set for

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National Science/Tech Tamil Nadu 

$1.2B damage order against Antrix was issued by lower court: Key official

October 31, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Chennai, Oct 31 (IANS) India’s Department of Space (DoS) is maintaining a studied silence on the recent US court decision

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Business/Economy Delhi Technology 

Indian SMBs, startups ride on Oracle Cloud to weather pandemic

October 31, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) After spending over seven months in uncertainty around the pandemic-induced lockdowns, there has been an

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Delhi Technology 

Hackers attack 100 key people to collect intelligence: Microsoft

October 31, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Microsoft has detected and worked to stop a series of cyber-attacks from hackers masquerading as

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Defence/Security Delhi Technology 

New zero-day bug puts Windows OS at threat, reveals Google

October 31, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) A team of Google security researchers has revealed a zero-day vulnerability in the Microsoft Windows

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Costa Rica Technology 

Tesla hikes price of ‘Full Self-Driving’ option to $10,000

October 31, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 31 (IANS) Soon after the launch of the ‘Full Self Driving (FSD) set of features to a

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Science/Tech United States 

How astronauts celebrate Halloween on ISS sans trick or treat

October 31, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Washington, Oct 31 (IANS) As the International Space Station (ISS) turned 20, NASA has put together some Halloween celebrations onboard

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Costa Rica Politics Technology 

Instagram removes ‘Recent’ tab on hashtag pages before US polls

October 31, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 31 (IANS) As the US enters the election week, Instagram has temporarily removed the Recent tab on

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Costa Rica Immigration/Law/Rights Technology 

TikTok gets another reprieve from US ban

October 31, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 31 (IANS) The Chinese short-video making app TikTok has got another reprieve from the ban imposed by

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Costa Rica Technology 

Apple One with all services under single plan now available

October 31, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 31 (IANS) The Cupertino-based tech giant has made its all-in-one subscription bundle called Apple One available that

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Canada Politics Technology 

Huawei CFO’s lawyers allowed to claim US misleads Canada

October 31, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Vancouver, Oct 31 (IANS) A Canadian judge has agreed to allow the lawyers of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou, who is

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Delhi Technology 

Cyberattacks hit over 1,000 schools, colleges between June-Sept

October 30, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) Spear phishing attacks hit the education sector hard between June and September, affecting more than

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Delhi Technology 

Google launches new VPN to protect people from hacking

October 30, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) To protect people from hacking via unsecure public wi-fi networks, Google has announced a new

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Costa Rica Technology 

We face a competitive environment, says Google CEO

October 30, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 30 (IANS) Even as scrutiny of Google’s dominance on Internet search intensifies, the CEO of the company,

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Delhi Technology 

Samsung ‘SmartThings Find’ will locate lost Galaxy devices

October 30, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) Samsung on Friday announced ‘SmartThings Find’, a new service that would help users quickly and

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Delhi National Technology 

Amazon to continue investing in India amid feud with Reliance

October 30, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) As the face-off between Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) and Amazon continues, the Jeff

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Technology United States 

Twitter took votes away from Trump in 2016 US polls: Study

October 30, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New York, Oct 30 (IANS) In the 2016 US presidential elections, social media platform Twitter made independent voters less likely

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Business/Economy Delhi Technology 

YouTube generates $5bn in ad revenue for Google in Q3

October 30, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) YouTube brought in $5 billion in advertising revenue in the third quarter of 2020, signaling

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Business/Economy South Korea Technology 

LG’s net profit doubles on strong TV, home appliance sales

October 30, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Seoul, Oct 30 (IANS) LG Electronics said on Friday its net profit nearly doubled in the third quarter from a

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Karnataka Technology 

Honeywell introduces next-gen quantum computer with 10 qubits

October 30, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Oct 30 (IANS) Tech company Honeywell on Friday introduced its next-generation quantum computer, the System Model H1. The H1

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Costa Rica Technology 

Cyberpunk 2077 developers receive death threats over delay

October 30, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 30 (IANS) Following CD Projekt Red’s most recent delay for Cyberpunk 2077, developers of the game have

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Delhi Technology 

Xiaomi overtakes Apple in global smartphone shipments in Q3: IDC

October 30, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) As the worldwide smartphone market showed signs of improvement in the third quarter of this

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Science/Tech United States 

NASA spacecraft successfully stows asteroid sample

October 30, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Washington, Oct 30 (IANS) NASA on Friday said that its OSIRIS-REx spacecraft has completed the most challenging phases of its

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Delhi Politics Technology 

JPC questions Google, Paytm on data privacy, Chinese investment

October 30, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) Google and digital payments major Paytm were questioned by a parliamentary panel in India on

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Tamil Nadu Technology 

IGCAR targets to transfer 10 more technologies by Dec

October 30, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Chennai, Oct 30 (IANS) The Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR), Kalpakkam hopes to transfer 10 technologies to industries

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Business/Economy Delhi Technology 

AWS generates $11.6bn in sales, leads global Cloud market

October 30, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) Maintaining its leadership position in the global Cloud market, Amazon Web Services (AWS), the Cloud

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Science/Tech United States 

Five distinct dog types existed 11,000 years ago: Study

October 30, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New York, Oct 30 (IANS) Scientists have mapped the DNA of 27 ancient dogs spanning back 11,000 years and found

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Delhi National Technology 

Localised content helping Amazon grow Prime Video streaming

October 30, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) Riding on localised content being churned out in countries like India, the number of Prime

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Delhi Technology 

Initial iPhone 12 data suggest we’re off to great start: Tim Cook

October 30, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) The delay in launching the new iPhone 12 series is a blessing in disguise as

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Costa Rica Technology 

Google tests tool to let users compare similar apps on Play Store

October 30, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 30 (IANS) Google is reportedly testing a new feature in the Play Store app that will allow

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Business/Economy Delhi Technology 

Global smartphone market recovers in Q3, Samsung top seller

October 30, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) Samsung overtook Huawei as the top smartphone seller in the world in the third quarter

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Delhi Technology 

Realme fastest brand to sell 5 crore smartphones: Report

October 30, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) Realme has become the fastest-growing brand to reach the 5 crore smartphone sales mark in

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Delhi Technology 

Working hard to let people chat across our apps: Facebook CEO

October 30, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) Stressing that the messaging experience in the US is very fragmented compared to India or

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India Politics Technology 

India lessons helping us uphold election integrity in US: Zuckerberg

October 30, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) The key changes in the approach to maintain election integrity in India, the EU and

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France Technology 

France demands suspension of Mahathir’s account for hate tweet

October 30, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Paris, Oct 30 (IANS) Twitter has removed former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad’s controversial tweet glorifying violence even though France

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Delhi Technology 

PUBG Mobile, Lite version stop working in India from Friday

October 30, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) PUBG Mobile and PUBG Mobile Lite will no longer work for gamers in India starting

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India Politics Technology 

Twitter keeps fingers crossed on ad growth in US election month

October 30, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) Admitting that it’s hard to predict how advertiser behaviour could play out in the election

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Business/Economy Costa Rica Technology 

Apple’s earnings in China drop 29% owing to iPhone delay

October 30, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 30 (IANS) Apple saw its earnings in China down to $7.9 billion in the September quarter —

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Business/Economy Delhi Technology 

Apple sets September quarter record in India: Tim Cook

October 30, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) Apple CEO Tim Cook has revealed that the company set its September quarter record in

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Business/Economy Technology United States 

Amazon reports 37% growth in sales, expects bumper holiday season

October 30, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Seattle, Oct 30 (IANS) Ecommerce behemoth Amazon has reported better-than-expected Q3 results in the pandemic times when people tend to

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Business/Economy Costa Rica Technology 

Alphabet shares up after strong Q3 results over high ad growth

October 30, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 30 (IANS) Google parent company Alphabet saw its stock rising as much as 9 per cent as

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Business/Economy Costa Rica Technology 

Twitter shares tank amid ad uncertainty in US election time

October 30, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 30 (IANS) Twitter shares sank after it posted strong third-quarter earnings but fell short on user growth,

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Business/Economy Costa Rica Technology 

FB user base declines in US as company posts $21.4bn sales in Q3

October 30, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 30 (IANS) Facebook reported a decrease in users in the US and Canada along with moderate revenue

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Business/Economy Mexico Technology 

Services, Mac help Apple post record $64.7bn in September quarter

October 30, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Cupertino (California), Oct 30 (IANS) Led by all-time records for Services and Mac, Apple has posted record September quarter revenue

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Canada Health/Medicine Science/Tech 

Social isolation puts women at higher hypertension risk: Study

October 29, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Toronto, Oct 29 (IANS) Middle-aged and older women who lacked social ties were much more likely than men to suffer

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Costa Rica Immigration/Law/Rights Technology 

Amazon argues Prime Video users don’t own purchased content

October 29, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 29 (IANS) Users of Amazon Prime Video cannot claim ownership of the content that they purchase on

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Costa Rica Technology 

Apple updates Clips apps to make it easier to create videos

October 29, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 29 (IANS) With an eye on those hooked to social media apps like TikTok, Instagram and YouTube,

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Delhi Science/Tech Technology 

Google celebrates 20 years of human life on ISS with online project

October 29, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) Google in collaboration with NASA on Thursday launched a new online celebration of the 20th

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National Technology United States 

India helps Spotify reach 320mn monthly active users

October 29, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New York, Oct 29 (IANS) Swedish audio streaming giant Spotify on Thursday announced that India helped the company grow its

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South Korea Technology 

Samsung Galaxy S20+ best-selling 5G phone in 2020 1st half

October 29, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Seoul, Oct 29 (IANS) Samsung Electronics’ Galaxy S20 Plus was the world’s best-selling 5G smartphone model by revenue in the

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Delhi Technology 

Realme, OnePlus top smartphone brand quality index: techARC

October 29, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) Realme and OnePlus rank higher than Apple, Samsung and Xiaomi on a holistic brand quality

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Business/Economy China Technology 

Alibaba 11.11 global shopping festival now in 2 phases

October 29, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Shanghai, Oct 29 (IANS) Alibaba Group will hold its 11.11 global shopping festival with new innovations and features to meet

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Business/Economy Karnataka Technology 

Women-founded tech startups see funding drop 24% in H1 2020

October 29, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Oct 29 (IANS) Amid Covid-19, funding for women-founded and co-founded startups in India fell 24 per cent to $280

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Business/Economy Delhi Technology 

Samsung doubles down on India festive quarter to maintain lead

October 29, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) After clinching back India smartphone market from Xiaomi in Q3, Samsung India on Thursday announced

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Delhi Technology 

Lenovo Tech World explores new frontiers of technology

October 29, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) From showcasing the world’s first foldable PC to unveiling new innovations, the two-day virtual Lenovo

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Business/Economy Costa Rica Technology 

Is Jeff Bezos considering purchase of CNN?

October 29, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 29 (IANS) Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos already owns the Washington Post and now there is some buzz

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Technology United States 

Researchers develop new smartwatch app that warns deaf users

October 29, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Washington, Oct 29 (IANS) Scientists, including one of Indian-origin, have developed ‘SoundWatch’, a smartwatch app for the deaf and hard-of-hearing

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Costa Rica Science/Tech 

SpaceX replacing 2 rocket engines ahead of next crewed mission

October 29, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 29 (IANS) Elon Musk-run SpaceX is replacing two engines on its Falcon 9 rocket which is scheduled

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Business/Economy Delhi Technology 

Unicommerce enables omnichannel selling for retailers on Flipkart

October 29, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) E-commerce focused software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform Unicommerce on Thursday announced a partnership with Flipkart to enable

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Business/Economy Karnataka Technology 

Tech Mahindra bags Rs 400 cr contract from HAL

October 29, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Oct 29 (IANS) IT major Tech Mahindra on Thursday said it has inked a Rs 400-crore contract with Hindustan

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Delhi Technology 

LinkedIn’s new ‘Career Explorer’ tool to help professionals find jobs

October 29, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) Professional networking platform LinkedIn on Thursday launched new tools and resources to help unemployed professionals

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Delhi Human Interest/Society Technology 

Twitter rolls out Topics feature in India in English, Hindi

October 29, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) Twitter on Thursday rolled out a new feature called Topics in India in both English

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Business/Economy Delhi Technology 

Seagate delivers high-performance storage solutions for Indian gamers

October 29, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) Gamers in India, amateur and professional, have always coveted agile and portable gaming solutions that

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Politics Technology United States 

Major ransomeware assault underway against US hospitals

October 29, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Washington, Oct 29 (IANS) American federal agents have issued a warning that a major ransomware assault was underway against US

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Business/Economy Delhi Technology 

SoftBank head hails Nvidia CEO as next Steve Jobs

October 29, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) In a bold statement, SoftBank Group Chairman Masayoshi Son has compared Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang

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Delhi Technology 

Apple iPhone 12 has ‘secret’ reverse wireless charging

October 29, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) The new iPhone 12 series may have a secret wireless feature to charge an external

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Delhi Technology 

Samsung sells 88 million handsets in Q3, India a shining spot

October 29, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) Registering stronger sales of mass-market models in key regions including India, Samsung sold 88 million

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Delhi Technology 

7 in 10 urban Indians now hooked to mobile gaming: Report

October 29, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) Seven in 10 urban Indians are now playing video games or mobile games on any

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Business/Economy South Korea Technology 

Chips, smartphones help Samsung deliver strong Q3 results

October 29, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Seoul/New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) Samsung Electronics on Thursday delivered a forecast-beating performance in the third quarter on its better-than-expected

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Costa Rica Technology 

AMD takes on Nvidia with next gen graphics cards for PC gaming

October 29, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 29 (IANS) After reporting record Q3 revenue and announcing the $35 billion acquisition of rival company Xilinx,

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Costa Rica Health/Medicine Technology 

Google joins Mayo Clinic to use AI for radiotherapy planning

October 29, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 29 (IANS) In a bid to fight cancer, Google has collaborated with Mayo Clinic on research to

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Costa Rica Immigration/Law/Rights Technology 

Be very aware of consequences if Section 230 is tweaked: Pichai

October 29, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 29 (IANS) Section 230 makes it possible for Google to provide access to a wide range of

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Costa Rica Technology 

Pinterest hits 442mn users, shares jump 23%

October 29, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 29 (IANS) Photo sharing social media platform Pinterest has reached 442 million global Monthly Active Users (MAUs),

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Andhra Pradesh Technology 

Synchrony partners with UoH for first blockchain project for farmers

October 29, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Hyderabad, Oct 29 (IANS) Synchrony, a premier consumer financial services company, has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with the

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Education Environment/Wildlife Maharashtra National Science/Tech 

Karnataka to set up fisheries university at Mangaluru

October 28, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Mangaluru, Oct 28 (IANS) Karnataka plans to set up a dedicated university for fisheries at Mangaluru to enhance production in

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National Tamil Nadu Technology 

ISRO adopts new satellite naming style, RISAT-2BR2 now EOS-01

October 28, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Chennai, Oct 28 (IANS) The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has decided follow a new naming policy for its earth

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Delhi Technology 

Twitter outage hits India users

October 28, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) Twitter users in several parts of the world, including India, on Wednesday reported facing problems

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Politics Technology United States 

US Congress grills Twitter, Facebook, Google CEOs

October 28, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New York, Oct 28 (IANS) A Congressional grilling of Twitter, Facebook and Google CEOs is quickly evolving into pre-election political

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Business/Economy Delhi Technology 

‘Smooth digital transactions key to business survival in pandemic’

October 28, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) A new global and India study by the Economist Intelligence Unit for TransUnion has overwhelmingly

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Delhi Technology 

Realme C15 Qualcomm edition launched in India

October 28, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) Smartphone maker Realme on Wednesday announced the Qualcomm Edition of ‘Realme C15’ in the India

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Delhi Technology 

iPhone SE, 11 help Apple lead India premium smartphone market in Q3

October 28, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) Continuing its stellar performance in the India premium smartphone market, Apple has once again led

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Delhi Technology 

Driven by Nord, OnePlus India ships 10 lakh smartphones in Q3

October 28, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) OnePlus crossed 10 lakh smartphone shipments in a single quarter for the first time ever,

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Business/Economy Delhi Technology 

Samsung ends Xiaomi’s dream run, wears India smartphone crown in Q3

October 28, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) It took Samsung two years to end Xiaomis winning streak in the India smartphone market,

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Technology United States 

Trump campaign website hacked with cryptocurrency scam

October 28, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New York, Oct 28 (IANS) US President Donald Trump’s campaign website was hacked Tuesday afternoon in an apparent cryptocurrency scam,

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Business/Economy Japan Technology 

Sony posts strong profit in gaming biz, PS sales hit $4.9bn

October 28, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Tokyo, Oct 28 (IANS) Riding on the stupendous PS4 sale, Sony’s PlayStation-related revenue reached 507 billion yen ($4.9 billion) along

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National Tamil Nadu Technology 

ISRO to open 2020 launch account on Nov 7 with radar imaging satellite

October 28, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Chennai, Oct 28 (IANS) The Indian space agency is likely to open its rocket launch activity for this year on

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Business/Economy Karnataka Technology 

71% of Indians expect firms to fast-track digital initiatives: Report

October 28, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Oct 28 (IANS) About 71 per cent of Indians expect companies to accelerate digital initiatives, said a new report

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Andhra Pradesh Business/Economy Health/Medicine Technology 

Recovery, restoration of cyber data underway, says Dr Reddy’s

October 28, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Hyderabad, Oct 28 (IANS) Pharma major Dr Reddy’s on Wednesday said that recovery and restoration of all applications and data

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Delhi Technology 

Facebook’s Workplace brings new features on its platform

October 28, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) Enterprise social platform Workplace from Facebook on Wednesday said that it has brought in a

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Delhi Technology 

Acer unveils new laptops with 11th Gen Intel chips in India

October 28, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) Taiwanese major Acer on Wednesday unveiled a range of laptops with the latest 11th Gen

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Costa Rica Technology 

Apple ramping up efforts to build Google search alternative: Report

October 28, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 28 (IANS) Apple is reportedly ramping up its efforts to develop an alternative to Google search as

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Business/Economy Costa Rica Technology 

Citrix expands digital workspace with Zero Trust solutions

October 28, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 28 (IANS) Desktop virtualisation leader Citrix has added Zero Trust solutions to its ‘Ready Workspace Security Programme’,

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Delhi Technology 

LG launches 2 smartphones ‘Wing’ and ‘Valvet’ in India

October 28, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) LG on Wednesday announced its two flagship smartphone ‘LG Velvet Dual Screen’ and ‘LG Wing’

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Science/Tech United States 

NASA, ESA ink pact to collaborate on Artemis Gateway

October 28, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Washington, Oct 28 (IANS) NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) have finalised an agreement to collaborate on the Artemis

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Business/Economy Costa Rica Technology 

TikTok teams up with Shopify to boost e-commerce

October 28, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 28 (IANS) Ahead of the online holiday shopping season, Shopify has entered into a global partnership with

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Delhi Technology 

‘4 in 5 friends rely on digital communication to stay connected in India’

October 28, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) Covid-29 has further accelerated the importance of digital connections in India, as a new survey

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Costa Rica Technology 

Apple TV+ partners Emmy award-winner Jon Stewart

October 28, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 28 (IANS) Apple TV+ on Wednesday announced it has teamed up with host, writer, producer and director

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Business/Economy Delhi Technology 

Micromax partners with MediaTek for upcoming ‘in’ smartphones

October 28, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) Domestic electronics company Micromax on Wednesday said it has partnered with Taiwan-based fabless semiconductor company

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Costa Rica Technology 

Facebook purges more accounts related to QAnon

October 28, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 28 (IANS) Facebook has removed about 1,700 Pages, 5,600 Groups and about 18,700 Instagram accounts representing far-right

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Business/Economy Costa Rica Technology 

Harley-Davidson unveils its 1st electric bicycle ‘Serial 1’

October 28, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 28 (IANS) Harley-Davidson has unveiled its first-ever electric bicycle inspired by the brands very first motorcycle from

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Science/Tech United States 

NASA scientists spot ‘unexpected’ molecule in Titan’s atmosphere

October 28, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Washington, Oct 28 (IANS) NASA scientists have discovered a molecule in Saturn moon Titans atmosphere that has never been detected

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Delhi Education Technology 

Microsoft, NSDC to empower over 1L women with digital skills

October 28, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) Microsoft on Wednesday announced a collaboration with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) to skill

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Delhi National Technology 

YouTube in India hits 325 million monthly unique viewers

October 28, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) Google-owned YouTube on Wednesday said the platform is now being watched by over 325 million

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Defence/Security Maharashtra Technology 

Ransomware attack hits Indian IT managers’ confidence too: Survey

October 28, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Mumbai, Oct 28 (IANS) Struggling to recruit and retain skilled cyber security professionals as ransomware attacks multiply, 35 per cent

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Costa Rica Technology 

Microsoft sees strong demand for upcoming Xbox Series consoles

October 28, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 28 (IANS) Microsoft CEO is delighted by early reviews and excitement for the Xbox Series S and

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Costa Rica Immigration/Law/Rights Technology 

Eroding Section 230 can collapse Internet communication: Twitter CEO (Ld)

October 28, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 28 (IANS) Ahead of the US House panel hearing on Wednesday, Twitter and Facebook CEOs issued prepared

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Costa Rica Technology 

Cyberpunk 2077 game launch delayed again to Dec 10

October 28, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 28 (IANS) Polish video game developer CD Projekt Red has announced that the Cyberpunk 2077 game release

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Business/Economy Delhi Technology 

3 people are hired on LinkedIn every minute: Satya Nadella

October 28, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) The global professional networking platform LinkedIn, which has more than 722 million users, ensures that

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Delhi Technology 

Cool offers help Apple retailers pre-book record iPhone 12 in India

October 28, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) The newly-launched iPhone 12 and 12 Pro for which pre-orders were thrown open in India

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Costa Rica Immigration/Law/Rights Technology 

Eroding Section 230 can collapse Internet communication: Twitter CEO

October 28, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 28 (IANS) Ahead of the US House panel hearing on Tuesday, Twitter and Facebook CEOs issued prepared

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Delhi Technology 

Microsoft Teams platform reaches 115mn daily active users: Nadella

October 28, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) Microsoft Teams platform has reached 115 million daily active users and the company is seeing

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Costa Rica Immigration/Law/Rights Technology 

US panel set to grill Facebook, Google, Twitter CEOs

October 28, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 28 (IANS) Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey

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Costa Rica Immigration/Law/Rights Technology 

Facebook purges more fake networks targeting US, Myanmar

October 28, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 28 (IANS) As the US and Myanmar prepare for November elections, Facebook has removed two malicious networks

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Business/Economy Costa Rica Technology 

Rising Cloud biz helps Microsoft log $37.2bn in sales

October 28, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 28 (IANS) Riding once again on its growing Cloud business in the pandemic times, Microsoft reported its

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Science/Tech Technology United States 

New technique to extend battery life in smartphones, electric cars

October 27, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New York, Oct 27 (IANS) Researchers in the US are working on a unique technique to make portable devices and

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Costa Rica Technology 

Surveillance startup harassed female workers using own tech

October 27, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 27 (IANS) A Silicon Valley-based surveillance startup has been accused of harassing its female workers using its

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Delhi Technology 

FB India’s controversial public policy head Ankhi Das quits

October 27, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) Facebook India’s controversial public policy head Ankhi Das is leaving the company with immediate effect

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Business/Economy Costa Rica Technology 

AMD acquires Xilinx for $35bn, posts record $2.8bn sales in Q3

October 27, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 27 (IANS) In one of the largest tech deals, chip maker AMD on Tuesday acquired rival company

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South Korea Technology 

Samsung working on foldable smartphones with pop-up camera

October 27, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Seoul, Oct 27 (IANS) Samsung is reportedly working on a foldable smartphone with a pop-up camera that would be the

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Delhi Sports Technology 

Dream11 records over 5.3 million concurrent users

October 27, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) Fantasy sports platform Dream11 on Tuesday said it achieved over 5.3 million user concurrency (total

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Business/Economy Karnataka Technology 

FreshToHome raises Rs 892 cr in Series C funding

October 27, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Bengaluru, Oct 27 (IANS) Fresh fish and meat e-commerce platform FreshToHome on Tuesday said it has raised $121 million (approximately

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Delhi Technology 

Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 256GB variant available for Rs 45K

October 27, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) Samsung on Tuesday announced that Galaxy S20 FE (256GB) variant is now available for Rs

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Business/Economy Delhi Technology 

Amazon flexes muscles but Reliance holds deep war chest

October 27, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) The face-off between Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) and Jeff Bezos-run behemoth Amazon over

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Business/Economy Delhi Technology 

Short video app Bolo Indya launches P2P commerce service

October 27, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) Short video content platform Bolo Indya on Tuesday said it opened its peer-to-peer commerce service

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Science/Tech United States 

NASA spacecraft to stow asteroid sample to stop leakage

October 27, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Washington, Oct 27 (IANS) NASA on Tuesday said its OSIRIS-REx spacecraft is ready to perform an early stow on October

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Science/Tech United Kingdom 

Vampire bats social distance when they get sick: Study

October 27, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

London, Oct 27 (IANS) Researchers have found that vampire bats that are sick spend less time near others in their

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Delhi Technology 

Short video-making app Mitron TV debuts on Apple App Store

October 27, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) Domestic short-format video app Mitron TV on Tuesday said it has made its debut on

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Defence/Security Delhi Technology 

Nokia phones tops trust rankings for enterprises, Xiaomi 5th

October 27, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) Nokia-branded phones have one again topped the global rankings in providing the fastest software and

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Assam Technology 

IIT-G develops low-cost technology to produce psychoactive drugs

October 27, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Guwahati, Oct 27 (IANS) Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT-G) on Tuesday said its researchers have developed a low-cost membrane

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Delhi Technology 

Tech Mahindra acquires Momenton, Tenzing

October 27, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) IT major Tech Mahindra on Tuesday said it has acquired Melbourne-based digital enterprise technology firm

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Science/Tech United States 

NASA targets Nov 14 for launch of SpaceX Crew-1 mission

October 27, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Washington, Oct 27 (IANS) NASA is now targeting November 14 for the launch of the SpaceX Crew-1 mission with astronauts

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Delhi Technology 

Sennheiser launches redesigned Momentum True Wireless 2 in India

October 27, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) German audio brand Sennheiser on Tuesday launched special anniversary edition of Momentum True Wireless 2

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Business/Economy Delhi Technology 

InVideo raises Rs 110cr in Series A led by Sequoia Capital

October 27, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) Video creation platform InVideo on Tuesday said it has raised $15 million (approximately Rs 110.6

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Costa Rica Technology 

Zoom rolls out end-to-end encryption for both free, paid users

October 27, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 27 (IANS) Video meeting app Zoom has made its new end-to-end encryption (E2EE) feature available to users

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Health/Medicine National Science/Tech United States 

High-fat keto diets can prevent, reverse heart failure: Study

October 27, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New York, Oct 27 (IANS) Heart problems? A special diet might help as researchers have found that the popular and

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Delhi Technology 

Will Tesla, Apple help India rewrite 2021 manufacturing story?

October 27, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) Amid the pandemic-induced economic downturn, India can positively look at two significant occurrences next year

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Business/Economy Delhi Human Interest/Society Technology 

Microsoft, Accenture to nurture startups by social entrepreneurs

October 27, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) Microsoft and Accenture on Tuesday announced to expand a joint initiative announced earlier this year

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Delhi Technology 

Lava unveils ‘Pulse 1’ feature phone with contactless thermometer

October 27, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) Domestic mobile handset brand Lava on Tuesday unveiled a feature phone ‘Lava Pulse 1’ with

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Delhi Technology 

New update brings select Galaxy Z Fold2 features to original Fold

October 27, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) Samsung has started rolling out an update for its original foldable smartphone Galaxy Fold that

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Politics Technology United States 

US court rejects govt motion to stay preliminary injunction on WeChat ban

October 27, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Washington, Oct 27 (IANS) A US court has rejected an appeal by the Justice Department to immediately ban WeChat, a

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Business/Economy Maharashtra Technology 

Yotta infrastructure to invest Rs 7,000 cr for data centre park in UP

October 27, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Mumbai, Oct 27 (IANS) Hiranandani Group subsidiary Yotta Infrastructure on Tuesday announced to invest Rs 7,000 crore to set up

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Business/Economy South Korea Technology 

Samsung Display wins US nod for panel shipment to Huawei: Report

October 27, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Seoul, Oct 27 (IANS) Samsung Display, a major display panel maker in South Korea, has received approval from the US

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Costa Rica Technology 

Windows 10X may be ready by Dec, without Win32 apps

October 27, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 27 (IANS) Windows 10X, a modular and lightweight version of Windows 10 designed for dual-screen and foldable

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Delhi Technology 

Phones worth Rs 1.5 crore sold every minute during festive sales

October 27, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) Smartphones once again led the most sought-after shopping category with capturing 47 per cent of

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Delhi Technology 

Microsoft brings mouse, trackpad support on Office for iPad

October 27, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) Microsoft has finally brought mouse and trackpad support to its Office family of apps on

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Costa Rica Politics Technology 

US polls: Twitter to add anti-misinformation banner for users

October 27, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 27 (IANS) After Facebook, Twitter has announced to add an anti-misinformation banner on the home timelines of

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Business/Economy Delhi Technology 

Flipkart Group garners 68% of Rs 29,000cr festive sales: Report

October 27, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) Riding on a shopping surge in smaller towns and cities, Flipkart Group emerged as overall

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Canada Politics Technology 

Huawei CFO attends 5-day court hearing in Canada

October 27, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Vancouver, Oct 27 (IANS) Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou, who is accused by the US of helping the Chinese telecommunications giant

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Costa Rica Environment/Wildlife Technology 

Google to make its product packaging plastic free by 2025

October 27, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 27 (IANS) Google has pledged to make its product packaging 100 per cent plastic free and completely

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Delhi Immigration/Law/Rights National Technology 

SC mulls satellite for seamless internet connectivity for virtual courts

October 26, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday raised possibility of using a dedicated satellite for seamless internet

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Science/Tech Technology United States 

NASA confirms water on sunlit surface of Moon for 1st time

October 26, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Washington, Oct 26 (IANS) Water on Moon could be more easily accessible than previously thought as NASA on Monday said

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Technology United Kingdom 

OnePlus launches 2 new affordable Nord smartphones

October 26, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

London, Oct 26 (IANS) Smartphone brand OnePlus on Monday announced two new phones in its affordable Nord lineup called the

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Business/Economy Delhi Technology 

Airtel forays into cloud communication with ‘Airtel IQ’ (Ld)

October 26, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) Telecommunications major Bharti Airtel has forayed into the fast-growing cloud communications market with the launch

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Costa Rica Technology 

Facebook Gaming arrives on Android with new games, ditches Apple

October 26, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

San Francisco, Oct 26 (IANS) Facebook on Monday made its Cloud gaming service official, with launching several new games in

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Business/Economy China Technology 

China’s Ant Group set to raise $34.5bn in biggest IPO ever

October 26, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Shanghai, Oct 26 (IANS) Chinese financial technology giant Ant Group is set to raise about $34.5 billion from its initial

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Delhi Technology 

Qualcomm joins Jacoti to boost true wireless earbuds experience

October 26, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) Qualcomm on Monday announced it has collaborated with audio technology company Jacoti to bring its

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Business/Economy Technology United Kingdom 

Oracle announces new ‘dual-region’ UK government cloud

October 26, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

London, Oct 26 (IANS) Cloud major Oracle on Monday announced a new dual-region UK government Cloud, operating from data centres

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National Tamil Nadu Technology 

‘Cap pvt players’ liability for damages in space sector’

October 26, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Chennai, Oct 26 (IANS) There should be a cap on the liability for damages to other space objects in outer

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Delhi Media National Technology 

Massive ransomware attack hits PTI, services resume

October 26, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) Hackers broke into the servers of news agency Press Trust of India (PTI) over the

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Business/Economy Immigration/Law/Rights South Korea Technology 

Samsung heir absent from bribery retrial due to father’s funeral

October 26, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Seoul, Oct 26 (IANS) Samsung heir Lee Jae-yong did not attend his retrial due to his father’s funeral on Monday,

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Delhi Technology 

Quick Heal Technologies strengthens India R&D leadership team

October 26, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) Home-grown cybersecurity solutions company Quick Heal Technologies on Monday announced the appointment of Sanjay Agrawal

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Defence/Security Delhi Technology 

Malicious adware detected in 21 gaming apps on Google Play Store

October 26, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) Digital security provider Avast has said that its security researchers discovered 21 adware gaming apps

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Delhi Education Technology 

AI can predict students’ educational outcomes based on tweets

October 26, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) Dear parents, please note. You may not need to ask teachers how your kid is

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China Technology 

Global debut of new Realme smart watch in Pakistan on Nov 2

October 26, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Beijing, Oct 26 (IANS) Smartphone brand Realme has reportedly confirmed that its new ‘Watch S’ is all set to make

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Delhi Technology 

Samsung fixes Galaxy S20 FE display touch issues: Report

October 26, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) Samsung has started rolling out a new software build for Galaxy S20 FE smartphones worldwide

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Business/Economy Delhi Technology 

Airtel enters $1bn cloud communications market in India

October 26, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) Telecom major Bharti Airtel on Monday launched a new platform called Airtel IQ, marking the

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Business/Economy Germany Technology 

SAP revenue in Q3 drops 4% despite cloud business growth

October 26, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Berlin, Oct 26 (IANS) Germany-based global enterprise application software major SAP saw its revenue reaching 6.54 billion euros ($7.76 billion)

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South Korea Technology 

Samsung, Stanford University develop next gen OLED display

October 26, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Seoul, Oct 26 (IANS) Samsung Electronics and Stanford University have announced to develop the industry-leading 10,000 pixels per inch (PPI)

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Business/Economy Environment/Wildlife Science/Tech United Kingdom 

Global trade making water, energy insecurity worse: Study

October 26, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

London, Oct 26 (IANS) International trade in a highly interconnected world is putting more pressure on water, energy and land

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South Korea Technology 

New battery tech can charge electric cars up to 90% in 6 mins

October 26, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

Seoul, Oct 26 (IANS) In what could drive Elon Musk to push another tweet, a team of South Korean researchers

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Delhi Technology 

New Apple iPad Air: Work, play, unleash your creativity 24/7

October 26, 2020 TFP 0 Comments

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) The year 2020 has put to the table several form factors as millions work from

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South Korea T