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Google, Tata Trusts to Expand Internet Saathi Programme
Under the new initiative, Google will jointly work with the Foundation For Rural Entrepreneurship Development (Frend) -- set up by Tata Trusts as an extension of the Internet Saathi programme, which imparts digital literacy to millions of rural women.
SHAREit, Truecaller Deny 'Malicious App' Allegations
Reports last week alleged that foreign intelligence agencies including those from China and Pakistan were using these mobile apps to hack into smartphones.
SpaceX's New Rocket to Ferry Tesla Roadster to Mars
Elon Musk has stated that the Roadster would be the quickest vehicle in the Tesla lineup, with a new acceleration mode called "Maximum Plaid".
Pluto May Have Liquid Water Oceans Beneath Icy Surface: NASA
Heat generated by the gravitational pull of moons formed from massive collisions could extend the lifetimes of liquid water oceans beneath the surface of these large icy worlds, said the study published in the journal Icarus.
Watch YouTube Videos Right in WhatsApp on iOS Devices
The information regarding the new WhatsApp update Version 2.17.81 was published on AppStore and first spotted by WABetaInfo, a website that tracks WhatsApp Beta programmes, on Tuesday.
T-Hub Joins Hands With Microsoft to Launch Accelerator
The 90-day accelerator programme of T-Hub Microsoft Accelerator to be launched from February next year will enable entrepreneurs to access new revenue channels and help them figure out shortcomings in their distribution channels and fine-tune them.
Apple Files Patent For Foldable iPhone: Report
Apple has filed a patent application for a yet-unnamed foldable device that can be "opened and closed like a book".
OnePlus 5T to Receive Camera Improvements Starting December
With the update, the "Beautification Mode" will only be on by default in certain Asian markets moving forward.
TeleAnalysis-TMI Release Consumer Devices Survey 2017
The survey findings were revealed during Device World 2017 event on November 22, 2017, in New Delhi and the winners in various survey categories were also felicitated during the one-day conference.
Samsung Electronics to Set up AI Research Centre
The new AI research centre would be under a joint research centre of the mobile and consumer electronics businesses, two of its three main businesses, the company said. However, it did not say where the centre will be located.
Porsche on The Hunt For Disruptive Digital Business Ideas
Porsche is part of the VW Group, a company that is investing heavily in creating a digital ecosystem of products and services tied to mobility to help it navigate the current automotive revolution.
Qualcomm Set to Win Conditional Japanese Antitrust Okay For NXP Deal - Source
Winning the green light from both competition authorities would take Qualcomm a major step forward in closing the deal and reinforce its fight against an unsolicited $103-billion takeover bid from Broadcom.
Exoplanet With Lava on Surface, Diamonds in The Interiors And an Earth-Like Atmosphere
Using an improved model of how energy would flow throughout the planet and radiate back into space, the researchers found that the night side of the planet is not as cool as previously thought. The "cold" side is still quite toasty by Earthly standards, w...
Facebook, Google Join 'The Trust Project' to Fight Fake News
"The Trust Project" is led by award-winning journalist Sally Lehrman of Santa Clara University's Markkula Centre for Applied Ethics. Starting from Friday, an icon will appear next to articles in Facebook News Feed.
ECoR to Provide Free Wi-Fi at Stations Linking Tribal Areas
East Coast Railway General Manager Umesh Singh reviewed the progress of Wi-Fi services and advised all officials concerned to provide Wi-Fi services in small stations so that rural and tribal people can also be benefited.
Firefox Opts For Google as Default Search in U.S., Surprising Yahoo
Google confirmed the move but declined, along with Mozilla, to disclose revenue-sharing terms of the multiyear agreement. Google's growing spending to be the primary search provider for apps and devices such as Apple Inc's iPhone has been a major investor...