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Amazon will no longer sell Dash ButtonsOne of the quirkiest early IoT gadgets, Amazon’s Dash Buttons, will no longer be sold thanks to the coming of more sophisticated smart home appliances.The...TikTok locks out chunk of users, suggests absurd way to get inIf you suddenly got locked out of TikTok on February 27, then you are not alone. A number of users were locked out following TikTok's...Twitter to develop feature that lets you hide replies to your tweetsTwitter, on Friday, announced that it is working on a new feature that would enable users of the social networking service to hide replies to...Thailand defends cybersecurity law amid concerns over rights, abuseThailand on Friday defended a controversial cybersecurity law approved this week, following an outcry from rights groups and internet users over privacy and surveillance concerns.Thailand’s...China says Canada has questions to answer on judicial independenceChina’s Foreign Ministry grabbed a chance to question the state of judicial independence in Canada on Friday, as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government faced accusations...World’s first 8K home theater projector launched by KEI, JVCListening to music can be entertaining but is it possible that it might make us healthier. The notion that audio with video can influence our...Canada approves Huawei extradition proceedings, China seethesThe Canadian government, as expected, on Friday approved extradition proceedings against the chief financial officer of Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, prompting a furious reaction from...Tesla's store-shuttering strategy may pull the rug out of solarTesla Inc’s sudden decision to shutter the bulk of its stores around the world raises a red flag over the future of its solar branch,...Canada to allow extradition case against Huawei executiveThe Canadian government, as expected, said it would allow an extradition hearing to proceed against Meng Wanzhou, the chief financial officer of Huawei Technologies Co...Tesla’s move to dismantle store network enters uncharted territoryTesla Inc’s move to dismantle its network of high-end showrooms as part of a plan to launch the long-awaited cheaper version of its Model 3...Tesla debuts $35,000 Model 3, sees loss in first quarterTesla Inc said it would not be profitable in the first quarter, as it offered for the first time a $35,000 version of its Model...Aisen launches 5.1 channel speakers in IndiaAisen has announced its theatre experience with their 5.1 channel speaker — A15UFB502. The brand claims that by having a glossy finish, plush looks with...Samsung Galaxy S10 comes with built-in cryptocurrency walletCryptocurrency is yet to be adopted by global economies, but that is no deterrent for Samsung which added a built-in cold storage wallet for the...This is the 18,000mAh battery phone you probably didn’t ask forMove over 3,000mAh and 5,000mAh battery phones. At the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2019, Energizer launched a smartphone that is powered by a gigantic 18,000mAh...In the new world of foldable devices, this TCL prototype is specialAt the ongoing Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2019, a number of manufacturers showcased their foldable phones, each with a different way of folding and unfolding,...Man receives under-skin chip implant live at MWC2019A man volunteered to have a chip inserted under his skin live on stage at a trade fair in Barcelona, and another man who had...Car industry will be big 5G customer down the roadCarmakers will be big customers for next-generation telecoms networks, helping to justify investment in 5G, but need to be more innovative if the technology is...The future of flexible phones is hereFlexible and folding formats framed the future of smartphones this week as manufacturers focused on new forms in an effort to jolt the market out...Sony revitalizes smartphone franchise with movie-style screensJapan’s Sony, which has fallen way behind its South Korean and Chinese rivals in the smartphone sales race, aims to capitalize on its movie pedigree...India proposes new e-commerce regulations with focus on data rulesIndia outlined a new draft policy for its burgeoning e-commerce sector on Saturday, focusing on data localisation, improved privacy safeguards and measures to combat the...TCL Communication unveils its patented DragonHinge technologyTCL Communication’s newest innovations are making their global debut at Mobile World Congress 2019 with the showcase of the company’s flexible display product portfolio in...Intel says its 5G modem chips will not appear in phones until 2020Intel Corp executives said on Friday its 5G modem chips will not appear in mobile phones until 2020, raising the possibility its biggest customer, Apple...YouTube ‘paedophilia ring’ scandal: More than 400 channels bannedIn light of the paedophilia ring concerns by users, YouTube has reportedly banned hundreds of channels and disabled comments for content that promoted child exploitation.After...iFFALCON, Flipkart launch 55-inch 4K Google TV for Rs 37,999Building on its superlative reception within the Indian market, iFFALCON is all ready to delight the country’s gadget lovers yet again! The exclusive India-centric smart...Atos installs its first supercomputer in India at IIT-BHUAtos, a global leader in digital transformation, announced the installation of its first supercomputer in India. The BullSequana, which is the first supercomputer to be...360Smart home security camera launched at Rs 4,999360 Smart AI a cyber security brand with technology-driven IoT products, announces a range of security solutions. With 1080P HD image sensor, the smart home...5 startups using innovative technology in logistic sectorAccording to Associated Chambers of Commerce (ASSOCHAM), the global logistics market is currently estimated to be around USD 3.5 trillion. India's logistics and supply chain...Samsung Galaxy M30 to launch on February 27 with a triple rear camera setupAfter officially unveiling their first handsets in the M-Series earlier this year, Samsung is all set to unveil the top of the line Galaxy M30...Macquarie backs drone map, electric-vehicle businessesMacquarie Group, the world’s largest manager of infrastructure assets, has seeded money in a map system for drones and an electric-vehicle sharing business, it said...Twitter considering clarification feature for bad tweetsTwitter might be a great platform to share one’s thoughts instantaneously. However, the instant nature of the service often results in tweets one does not...Pokémon Go to undergo tweaks to settle lawsuit by neighboursPokémon Go, the augmented reality game that blurred the lines between the real and virtual, quite literally, resulted in accidents, people losing track of time,...This website is your every deepfake face nightmare come trueThe weirdest technology these days is AI software generating faces which look like real faces but are not really real. These deepfake faces are a...FCC proposes rules to ban illegal international robocallsRobocalls are a worldwide nuisance and now the FCC has proposed rules to ban illegal spoofed text messages and calls originating from outside the US.The...Finance ministry to tax Google, Facebook for adsGermany’s finance ministry is looking into the possibility of a 15 per cent special tax on online advertising revenue collected by foreign internet companies such...Huawei Wireless Charger review: A must-have for your tableA while ago, Huawei had announced the Mate 20 Pro, which is their flagship smartphone with wireless charging. To accompany the flagship product, they later...Infosys launches InfyTQ, a learning App for engineering studentsInfosys announced the InfyTQ, a next-generation digital platform to offer the best learning and engagement experiences for engineering students in India. InfyTQ is a free...Apple, Google urged to drop woman tracking appHuman rights groups are pressurizing tech companies Apple and Google to remove a particular app that helps men track down and control women. Groups, including...Two driverless trucks involved in incidentAustralian iron ore miner Fortescue said that one of its driverless trucks, traveling at low speed, ran into another that was parked at its remote...US negotiating multibillion-dollar fine with FacebookThe US government and Facebook Inc are negotiating a settlement over the company’s privacy lapses that could require the online social network to pay a...Google to combat illegal content with smart regulationGoogle has written before about how they are working to support smart regulation, and one area of increasing attention is regulation to combat illegal content.As...Apple, Qualcomm settle issues in GermanyApple Inc said Thursday that it will resume selling older iPhone models in its stores in Germany, where they were banned last year due to...DIGISOL launches DG-VG2300N routerDIGISOL Systems Ltd extends its range of Wireless VDSL routers by introducing DG-VG2300N router that complies with IEEE 802.11n to provide a faster and secure...These platforms will help you find a CSR project to invest inAs the current fiscal year (FY 2018-19) is coming to an end, corporates across the country are striving to invest in strategic CSR projects that...OPPO F11 Pro with 48MP dual lens rear camera coming to IndiaOPPO is expected to introduce its upcoming smartphone OPPO F11 Pro in India that will come with a stellar camera. The F11 Pro will be...Apex Legends takes a shot at Fortnite “Apex Legends,” the latest hit title by gaming company Electronic Arts Inc, is shaking up the online battle arena, but questions are lurking about how...Russian lawmakers back bill on 'sovereign' InternetRussian lawmakers backed tighter Internet controls on Tuesday to defend against foreign meddling in draft legislation that critics warn could disrupt Russia’s Internet and be...Watson AI services will now work on any cloud: IBMIBM Corp announced on Tuesday that some of its Watson artificial intelligence services will now work on rival cloud computing providers as it seeks to...Indian lawmakers urged to summon global heads of Facebook, other tech giantsIndian activists have petitioned a parliamentary panel to summon the heads of US tech firms including Facebook and Alphabet Inc’s Google and question them on...India antitrust watchdog probes accusations that Google abused AndroidIndia’s antitrust commission is looking into accusations that Alphabet Inc’s unit Google abuses its popular Android mobile operating system to block its rivals, four sources...Trump administration unveils order to prioritize and promote AIUS President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order asking federal government agencies to dedicate more resources and investment into research, promotion and training...