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Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou seeks bail on health concerns; Canada wants her imprisoned- Technology News, Firstpost
Firstpost - Reuters Dec 10, 2018 09:00 AM IST
A top executive of China’s Huawei Technologies argued that she should be released on bail while awaiting an extradition hearing, citing fears for her …
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Artificial Intelligence
Transparent algorithms won't solve the 'bias problem', you need to understand how data is used- Technology News, Firstpost
Firstpost - Mishi Choudhary Dec 10, 2018 10:36 AM IST
We have begun collecting all human behaviour and putting the machine in between human beings and every transaction in life. In doing that, we are …
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POCO F1 gets a permanent price cut of Rs 1,000, now starts from Rs 19,999- Technology News, Firstpost
Firstpost - tech2 News Staff Dec 10, 2018 11:34 AM IST
Xiaomi's sub-brand Pocofone launched the Poco F1 on 22 August and it quickly became famous for being the most affordable smartphone with a flagship …
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Nokia
Nokia 9 PureView smartphone launch delayed due to camera issues: Report- Technology News, Firstpost
Firstpost - tech2 News Staff Dec 10, 2018 10:13 AM IST
As we get ready for the launch of the Nokia 8.1 in India today, the launch of its upcoming flagship phone which will be sporting five cameras is …
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Google Will Pull the Plug on Smart Messaging App Allo in March
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Google has said that its smart messaging app Allo will not work after March 2019 as the company focuses on improving its Android Messages app and …
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Samsung Galaxy
Samsung Galaxy A8s to launch in China today at 1.30 pm: Here's how to watch it live- Technology News, Firstpost
Firstpost - tech2 News Staff Dec 10, 2018 10:15 AM IST
Samsung will launch the Galaxy A8s featuring an in-display selfie camera or the Infinity-O display today, on 10 December in China. The device is …
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Social Media
DNA Edit: Make amends - FB's policies to curtail content misuse is welcome
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The Indian government's sustained pressure on Facebook has finally paid dividends. Ever since reports about the global social networking site …
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ISRO
ISRO to launch GSAT-7A communication satellite for the IAF in 3rd week of December- Technology News, Firstpost
Firstpost - tech2 News Staff Dec 10, 2018 11:34 AM IST
ISRO is on a satellite launching spree. After the PSLC C43 mission in the last week of November, which saw the GSAT 29 satellite launch with 30 other …
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Mobile Devices
Chipmaker Qualcomm hopeful that the 5G rollout in India will be speedy- Technology News, Firstpost
Firstpost - Press Trust of India Dec 10, 2018 08:02 AM IST
Mobile chipmaker Qualcomm is hopeful that 5G technology would be deployed in India at the same pace 4G networks were rolled out and noted the new-age …
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Automotive Industry
Volkswagen denies allegations that its chairman knew about emissions cheating beforehand- Technology News, Firstpost
Firstpost - Reuters Dec 10, 2018 09:54 AM IST
Volkswagen has denied allegations that Chairman Hans Dieter Poetsch knew about the carmaker’s emissions test cheating almost three months before U.S. …
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Oxford University
C-sections to soon be performed by robots, controlled by healthcare assistants- Technology News, Firstpost
Firstpost - Indo-Asian News Service Dec 10, 2018 10:17 AM IST
Robotics are expected to become so sophisticated, hospitals may not need surgeons. Controlled by healthcare assistants, the machines will soon be …
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Administrative Law
Australia to set up a new regulatory body to monitor Facebook and Google's domination- Technology News, Firstpost
Firstpost - Reuters Dec 10, 2018 09:40 AM IST
Australia’s competition watchdog on Monday recommended a new regulatory body be set up to monitor tech giants Facebook Inc and Alphabet Inc’s Google …
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NITI Aayog
NITI Aayog and Heavy Industries Ministry differ over levy on two-wheelers- Technology News, Firstpost
Firstpost - Press Trust of India Dec 10, 2018 09:21 AM IST
Differences have cropped up between the Heavy Industry Ministry and the NITI Aayog over a proposal by the think tank to levy a 'Feebate' on …
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Nokia
Nokia 8.1 expected to launch in India today at 5.30 pm: Here's all we know- Technology News, Firstpost
Firstpost - tech2 News Staff Dec 10, 2018 09:29 AM IST
After its launch in Dubai on 5 December, the Nokia 8.1 is expected to be launched in India, tomorrow, on 10 December. The device was rumoured largely …
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Jack Dorsey
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey under fire for promoting Myanmar as a tourist destination- Technology News, Firstpost
Firstpost - Indo-Asian News Service Dec 09, 2018 19:11 PM IST
Twitter's chief executive Jack Dorsey, who faces a lawsuit for hurting Hindu sentiments during his visit to India in November, now faces criticism for …
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Solar System
Astronomers find a treasure trove of Neptune-sized 'Super Earths' hiding in dust- Technology News, Firstpost
Firstpost - Indo-Asian News Service Dec 09, 2018 19:30 PM IST
'Super Earths' and Neptune-sized planets could be forming around young stars in much greater numbers than scientists thought, a new research by an …
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Business (India)
Startup Street: India’s Fitbit Challenger Launches Devices With Heart, Glucose Trackers
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Android Creator Buys Indian-Origin Startup Andy Rubin’s startup Essential Products acquired CloudMagic, a California-based startup known for its …
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The Arctic
Wintertime ice growth in the Arctic sea faster than it was a few decades ago: NASA- Technology News, Firstpost
Firstpost - Indo-Asian News Service Dec 09, 2018 15:47 PM IST
While sea ice in the Arctic continues to be on the decline, a new research from the US Space agency suggests that it is regrowing at faster rates …
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Neuroscience
Human brain responds to aggressive or threatening voices more quickly: Study- Technology News, Firstpost
Firstpost - Indo-Asian News Service Dec 09, 2018 17:31 PM IST
Human brains notice a voice much faster when it is considered threatening or aggressive than when it is perceived as normal or happy in an auditory …
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Molecular Biology
Indigenously designed and manufactured artificial aortic valve launched in India- Technology News, Firstpost
Firstpost - Indo-Asian News Service Dec 09, 2018 14:29 PM IST
In line with the Make in India initiative, global medical device maker Meril Life Sciences on 8 December launched its first indigenously designed and …
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Climate Change
Thousands of protesters march as UN climate talks in Poland hit fossil fuel snag- Technology News, Firstpost
Firstpost - The Associated Press Dec 09, 2018 12:52 PM IST
Thousands of people from around the world marched on 8 December through the southern Polish city that’s hosting this year’s UN climate talks, …
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Privacy at high risk due to the growing practice of compiling users' mobility data- Technology News, Firstpost
Firstpost - Indo-Asian News Service Dec 09, 2018 18:27 PM IST
Scientists have found that people's privacy is at high risk as there is a growing practice of compiling massive, anonymised datasets about their …
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Xiaomi
Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 5G variant with Snapdragon 855 expected to release early 2019- Technology News, Firstpost
Firstpost - tech2 News Staff Dec 09, 2018 16:24 PM IST
Xiaomi is going to join the 5G race and has already showcased its 5G variant of the Mi Mix 3 smartphone at an event in China. The Mi Mix 3 was launched …
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Apple Watch
Apple releases its Beddit 3.5 sleep monitor, a 2 mm thin sensor strip for $150- Technology News, Firstpost
Firstpost - Indo-Asian News Service Dec 09, 2018 13:24 PM IST
Apple has released its new Beddit 3.5 sleep monitor for $150, the first since the tech giant bought the company in 2017. The new sleep monitor, with …
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Tommy Robinson
Facebook must end far-right activists' fundraising on the platform: British leader- Technology News, Firstpost
Firstpost - Indo-Asian News Service Dec 09, 2018 14:50 PM IST
Facebook CEO must put an end to far-right activists' fundraising on the social networking platform, said British Labour leader Tom Watson, while …
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Kia Motors
Lack of EV policy not to hamper launch of eco-friendly vehicles in India: Kia
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New Delhi, Dec 9 South Korean auto major Kia Motors is not worried over the lack of policy for eco-friendly vehicles in India as it can quickly adapt …
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Google Play
Google deletes 22 malicious apps from Play Store, installed over 2 million times- Technology News, Firstpost
Firstpost - tech2 News Staff Dec 09, 2018 11:57 AM IST
Google has reportedly removed a total of 22 apps from the Google Play store because they were found to be containing device-draining backdoors which …
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TecQ: New PUBG Map, Food Delivery By Drones, New Phones & More
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TecQ is our weekly round-up of the top technology stories. PUBG is Getting a New Snow Map ‘Vikendi’: Here Are Some Features Winter is here! And Tencent …
Business (India)
Razorpay Now Allows Lending As It Expands Beyond Payments
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Online payments gateway Razorpay now allows small businesses to borrow money from non-bank lenders using its platform. “Payment acceptance is one part …
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Falcon 9
SpaceX Falcon 9's failed landing may hide a silver lining in its readiness, safety- Technology News, Firstpost
Firstpost - tech2 News Staff Dec 08, 2018 15:50 PM IST
SpaceX saw its first ever failed attempt at landing its reusable Falcon 9 booster, which was expected to land at the Cape Canaveral Landing Zone …