Welcome to the world of facts and news: August 2020

Sony WH-1000XM4 Wireless Active Noise Cancelling Headphones to Launch in India on September 18

After the global unveil in August, Sony is set to launch the flagship WH-1000XM4 wireless active noise cancellation headphones in India on September 18. A teaser confirms that the headphones will be available on Amazon.

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Poco X3 NFC Set to Launch on September 7: All Details

Poco X3 NFC will be launched on September 7, and the live stream of the launch event can be watched via Twitter, YouTube and Facebook, the company has announced. The Poco X3 NFC sports a 64-megapixel primary camera.

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Amazon Wins US FAA Approval to Deliver Packages by Drone

The US Federal Aviation Administration said Monday it had granted Amazon approval to deliver packages by drones.

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Motorola One 5G With Snapdragon 765G, Quad Rear Cameras, 90Hz Refresh Rate Launched: Price, Specifications

Motorola One 5G has been announced in the US. It comes with the Snapdragon 765G SoC giving it 5G support, and a quad rear camera setup. It also has a 90Hz refresh rate screen.

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Facebook says will remove content to mitigate adverse legal or regulatory impact

The changes in Terms of Service come despite growing criticism of Facebook's content moderation policy that is allegedly influenced by employees' political leanings and the company's business considerations in globally and India.

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OnePlus Nord Starts Receiving OxygenOS 10.5.6 Update With Bluetooth Connection Stability Issue Fix

OnePlus Nord is now receiving the OxygenOS 10.5.6 update in India and it brings the anticipated fix for the Bluetooth connection stability issue. Some users recently reported of facing Bluetooth issues where the phone automatically disconnects from the paired device after a few minutes.

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Facebook Partners With External Researchers to Study Its Impact During US Election

Facebook said on Monday it is partnering with external researchers to examine the impact of the social media site on society during the 2020 US presidential election.

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Zoom Rides Pandemic to Another Quarter of Explosive Growth

Zoom’s videoconferencing service is deepening its integral role in life during the pandemic as tens of thousands more businesses and other users pay for subscriptions to get more control over their virtual meetings.

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Samsung Galaxy M51 India Launch Set for September 10: Expected Price, Specifications

Samsung Galaxy M51 is set to launch in India on September 10, Amazon revealed through a microsite. The new development comes just a day after Samsung launched the Galaxy M51 as its latest Galaxy M-series phone in Germany.

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Disney+ Hotstar September 2020: IPL, The Simpsons, LeBron James’ Becoming, and More

IPL 2020, The Simpsons season 32, LeBron James’ Becoming, Premier League, US Open, The Third Day, Secret Society of Second-Born Royals, Filthy Rich — the biggest movies, TV shows, and sporting events on Disney+ Hotstar in September 2020.

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Bollywood Dads: Celebrity fathers over 40 who are setting lockdown fitness goals

For workout motivation, we can look to some of the most recognisable faces in Bollywood, who despite being 40 or above have not let themselves slack for even a moment.

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Xiaomi seeing ‘very strong’ rebound post lockdown: Manu Jain

Even as the pandemic has disrupted and delayed the handset maker’s offline plans, Manu Jain, India managing director at market leader Xiaomi, said that the channel will contribute 50% of overall sales by the end of this year.

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Horoscope Today: Astrological prediction for September 1, what's in store for Aries,...

Daily horoscope: Are the stars lined up in your favour? Find out the astrological prediction for Aries, Leo, Virgo, Libra and other zodiac signs for September 1.

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PUBG Mobile to Get Revamped Erangel Map on September 8, Developers Confirm

PUBG Mobile has announced through its official Twitter account that “New Erangel” will be coming to the game on September 8, as part of the new era announcement. Along with confirming the new Erangel map, the account also revealed “The Dawn of a New Era” community event.

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JioFiber unveils no-condition 30-day free trial for all new customers

If any customer doesn't like the service, the company will take it back without asking any questions, JioFiber said in its statement.

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H-1B visa: Denial rates for IT services companies continue to remain high

There were six Indian companies among the top 25 employers, and only one, Tata Consultancy Services, among the top ten. The denial rates for these companies, and others like Cognizant (52%), Deloitte (41%) and Accenture(31%) who bring in employees and place them at client locations was significantly higher than product and technology companies like Facebook (7%) and Microsoft (12%).

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Tenet Full Movie Leaked on Torrent Sites, Piracy Networks

Tenet — Christopher Nolan’s epic time-bending espionage movie — has seemingly leaked onto torrent sites and other networks that enable piracy, in multiple differing versions of quality.

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Samsung Galaxy M51 With 7,000mAh Battery, Quad Rear Cameras Launched: Price, Specifications

Samsung Galaxy M51 has been launched in Germany, and is currency available for pre-orders on the company website. According to the website, the Samsung Galaxy M51 features a quad rear camera setup, a hole-punch display, and a side-mounted fingerprint sensor.

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Nokia 3.4 Alleged Render Leaks Ahead of Launch, Shows Circular Rear Camera Module

Nokia 3.4 alleged render has been leaked by a tipster, suggesting that the phone may feature a circular camera module and a hole-punch screen design.

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Tecno Spark Go 2020 to Launch in India Tuesday, Flipkart Availability Confirmed

Tecno Spark Go 2020 is set to launch in India on September 1. The phone is already being teased on Flipkart via a dedicated page, confirming availability on the e-commerce site. The Tecno Spark Go 2020 is teased to come with a large battery and a 6.52-inch display with a waterdrop-style notch.

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Realme 7 Surfaces in Alleged Unboxing Video Ahead of Official Launch, Design and Specifications Tipped

Realme 7 has allegedly been spotted in an unboxing video that has since been taken down. Screenshots from the video were captured by a tipster and shared on Twitter, showing an 8GB + 128GB variant of the phone in a blue-ish colour.

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Happy Onam 2020: 26 dishes in the Onam Sadhya feast, what they're called

Onam Sadhya: Over two dozen dishes are prepared for this grand feast, and preparations usually start a few days in advance.

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Edict by Boat Affordable Audio Products Launched on Amazon India, Priced Starting Rs. 299

Boat has launched a new sub-brand for audio products - Edict by Boat - to be sold via Amazon. The product range is affordably priced, starting at Rs. 299 for the wired earphones.

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Redmi K30 5G Model May Launch in India, Storage and Colour Variants Tipped

Redmi K30 5G may be launched in India, according to a report. Citing a tipster, the report claims that the smartphone could be offered in Frost White and Mist Purple colours in the country.

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Chadwick Boseman: Last Post From Black Panther Star's Twitter Account Becomes Most-Liked Tweet Ever

The last tweet posted from late actor Chadwick Boseman's Twitter account has now become the most-liked tweet ever with over 7.3 million likes and three million retweets.

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Mi Watch Revolve, Mi Band 5 Tipped to Launch in India Soon

Mi Watch Revolve is expected to be a rebranded model of the Mi Watch Color that was launched in China last year. This wearable will be the first smartwatch from Xiaomi to launch in the Indian market. Its current price in China is CNY 599 (roughly Rs. 6,400) and it could launch in India in the same price range.

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Paytm Mall Reportedly Hacked by Cybercrime Group, Company Says 'Data Is Safe and Secure'

Paytm Mall has been allegedly hacked according to risk intelligence platform Cyble. A known cybercrime group that calls themselves ‘John Wick’ was able to gain unrestricted access to Paytm Mall’s entire database. Paytm has said that all user and company data is safe.

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Netflix Is Offering Free Access to Select Original Movies and Series, Even Without an Account

Netflix is offering limited free access to several original series and movies, including Stranger Things, Murder Mystery, Élite, Boss Baby: Back in Business, Bird Box, When They See Us, Love Is Blind, The Two Popes, Our Planet, and Grace and Frankie. You don’t even need a Netflix account.

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TikTok Parent ByteDance Says Will Abide by New Chinese Export Rules That May Complicate US Sale

TikTok owner ByteDance said it will "strictly abide" by China's new export rules, which could potentially complicate a sale of the business as demanded by US President Donald Trump.

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Huawei Focusing on Cloud Business That Still Has Access to US Chips Despite Sanctions: Report

Huawei is focusing on its budding cloud business, that still has access to US chips despite sanctions against the company, to secure its survival.

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CenturyLink Bug Causes Global Internet Outages, Affects Hulu, PlayStation Network, and Xbox Live

A bug involving US-based telecoms giant CenturyLink briefly interrupted internet service in several global markets Sunday, affecting popular streaming services, gaming platforms, and webcasts of European football.

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Cyient to acquire Australian consulting firm IG Partners to strengthen business in energy and mining industry

Cyient said it continues to invest in expanding its footprint and creating sustainable value for stakeholders with rapid sectoral growth in the region. The acquisition will enable the development of a unique customer proposition that allows customers to take full advantage of the growing convergence between operational and information technologies, it said.

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From a buzz to biz lever: How new technology is becoming central in a post-Covid world

Behaviour changes are here to stay, automation will happen across industries — and that’s a good thing, say ET Back to Business panellists as they chart how new technology is becoming central in a post-COVID world.

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Redmi 9 to Go on Sale in India Today for the First Time at 12 Noon via Amazon, Mi.com: Price, Specifications

Redmi 9 is set to go on sale in India today. The latest Redmi phone that was launched in the country last week will be available for purchase for the first time through Amazon and Mi.com at 12pm (noon).

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Moto G9 to Go on First Sale in India Today at 12pm (Noon) via Flipkart: Price, Specifications

Moto G9 will be available for purchase through its first sale in India today at 12pm (noon) through Flipkart. The new Motorola smartphone debuted in the country last week.

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Horoscope Today: Astrological prediction for August 31, what's in store for Aries,...

Daily horoscope: Astrological prediction for August 31, what’s in store for Aries, Leo, Virgo, Libra and other zodiac signs.

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HCL's US arm faces patent infringement claim related to one of its software products

HCL America is due to respond to the lawsuit filed by a Texas-based company, Coretek Licensing, by 28 September, as per court documents reviewed by ET.

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Paytm Mall suffers massive data breach, ransom demanded: Report

The perpetrator of the breach has demanded 10 ETH (Ethereum) in cryptocurrency, according to Cyble. This is approximately equivalent to $4,000 according to data based on crypto currency exchange, Coinbase.

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'Back to Hogwarts': Potterheads get robes and wands ready as 'classes' resume in...

This September will cast an ‘expelliarmus’ on all our drooping Covid moods as ‘online classes’ in Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry catch Harry Potter fans by surprise.

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What Does Walmart See in TikTok? Millions of Young Shoppers

Walmart may be the world's largest retailer but it has mostly failed in its efforts to break Amazon's online dominance. Could TikTok, a fast-growing 3-year-old app filled with goofy videos, be the answer?

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TikTok Sale: China's New Tech Export Controls Could Give Beijing a Say

China's new rules around tech exports mean ByteDance's sale of TikTok's US operations could need Beijing's approval, a Chinese trade expert told state media, a requirement that would complicate the forced and politically charged divestment.

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Internet of Things adoption in India still at niche stage: Deloitte report

Technical challenges of connectivity, compatibility, interoperability, and cybersecurity are other challenges that are holding back IoT adoption in India, according to the report released by Deloitte India in collaboration with CII.

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The intellectual legacy of Charles Allen

In his prodigious output of 25 books Charles wrote about many disputed issues in Indian history some of which have political implications today

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Covid-19: The daredevils who defy scientific advice

Many continue to go about their lives, refusing to follow simple preventive health guidelines, as if the world is already in a post-pandemic era

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'Mee Raqsam' is a modern masterpiece

it illustrates not just the growing hindu-muslim fissures, but the love between a father and his daughter. politics recedes, as it should. love wins, as it must

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Why the GST framework is in trouble



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From silent films to the digital era — Madras’ tryst with cinema

An automobile parts dealer who turned his attention to cinema, R. Nataraja Mudaliar set up the The Indian Film Company studio in Madras in 1916, and went on to make the first silent film in south India, Keechaka Vadham

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Locus Maps App: Finder of Lost Phones and Great for Surveys Too

When a field scientist left his phone out in the wilderness, a GPS app on a second phone is called into service to track his way through the great outdoors.

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5G smartphones to capture 50% of global market by 2023: IDC

"While many of the top vendors have reduced their 2020 production plans to align with the market decline, we've seen most of the cuts focused on their 4G portfolios," said Ryan Reith, programme vice president with IDC's 'Worldwide Mobile Device Trackers'.

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The Boys, Enola Holmes, and More: September 2020 Guide to Netflix, Prime Video, and Disney+ Hotstar

The Boys season 2, V movie, The Simpsons season 32, Enola Holmes, C U Soon, Cargo Netflix, The Devil All the Time, Dolly Kitty Aur Woh Chamakte Sitare — the biggest TV shows and movies coming to Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+ Hotstar, Apple TV+, and Voot Select in September 2020.

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Horoscope Today: Astrological prediction for August 30, what's in store for Aries,...

Daily horoscope: Are the stars lined up in your favour? Find out the astrological prediction for Aries, Leo, Virgo, Libra and other zodiac signs for August 30.

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Microneedle to administer drug in a painless way developed by IIT Kharagpur res...

Researchers at IIT Kharagpur have developed a microneedle which is capable of administering large drug molecules in a painless way, a statement issued by the institute said on Saturday.

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Huawei Watch Fit Smartwatch With Rectangular AMOLED Display, Heart Rate Monitor Launched

Huawei Watch Fit has been unveiled as the latest smartwatch by the Chinese company. The new offering comes in a rectangular design — unlike the company's existing Huawei Watch GT 2 and Watch GT that both come in a circular shape.

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‘You will see the real José’: Spurs coach Mourinho on Amazon series ‘All or Nothing’

José Mourinho and Tottenham Hotspur of the Premier League is the focus as Amazon Prime Video returns with another season of the sports documentary series ‘All or Nothing’

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It was surreal to hear Angelina Jolie and Bryan Cranston voice my characters: Katherine Applegate on ‘The One and Only Ivan’

Katherine Applegate, author of The One and Only Ivan, which has now been made into a live-action film, on adapting a real-life story as a novel

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‘Matthias & Maxime’ movie review: Kiss of love

Canadian filmmaker Xavier Dolan’s quietly-beautiful portrait of two friends with conflicting sexual identities, may not be as punching as his previous works. It is, nevertheless, an affecting watch

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Google Pay Spotted Testing NFC-Based Card Payments Option in India

Google Pay in India is seen allowing some users to add their NFC-powered credit and debit cards as a payment method in addition to the existing bank account option. The new development would help Google initiate tokenized payments cards.

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Thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, luxury hotels become home

Living in hotels is by no means a new idea; a handful of storied properties in New York and Los Angeles have hosted actors, artists, and other bon vivants for long-term stays over the decades. The idea had a resurgence at the pandemic’s start, when stranded vacationers tried to ride out quarantines wherever they’d taken spring breaks.

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Children with no Covid-19 symptoms may shed the coronavirus for weeks

Children can shed the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19, even if they are asymptomatic, or for long after their symptoms have cleared, according to a new study which sheds more light on the significance of the pediatric population in the pandemic’s spread.

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JK Rowling returns award from group linked to Kennedy family after organisation's...

Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling says she is returning an award from a human rights group linked to the Kennedy family after the president of the organization criticized her comments about transgender issues.

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‘Lucifer’ season five review: A devilish serving of angels, demons and drama

Tom Ellis returns as the perpetually charming Lucifer Morningstar as fresh chaos unravels in the living world

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TikTok Rival Triller Says Made $20 Billion Bid With Centricus for Assets

Triller executive chairman Bobby Sarnevesht said on Friday that the short-video app had made a $20 billion offer with investment firm Centricus Asset Management for the assets of rival TikTok that China's ByteDance is seeking to a divest.

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Poco X3 Confirmed to Carry a 64-Megapixel Primary Camera, Fast Charging Battery Tech

Poco X3 64-megapixel camera sensor has been confirmed by a company executive on Twitter. The new confirmation comes days after the rumour mill claimed the primary camera details of the Poco X3. The new Poco phone will debut as the successor to the Poco X2 that the Xiaomi spun-off company launched in India in February.

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Sudheer Babu steps it up

Sudheer Babu opens up on playing the cop in Telugu flick ‘V’ and how Brad Pitt from ‘Fight Club’ was his motivation while tweaking his fitness routine

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Acting in front of a screeen was difficult: Fahadh Faasil

How the actor geared up for his highly-anticipated Malayalam flick, ‘C U Soon’, which releases on Amazon Prime on September 1

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Apple Agrees to Pay $9.75 Million to Settle Powerbeats 2 Earphones Lawsuit

Apple has agreed to pay $9.75 million to settle a class-action lawsuit in relation to charging issues with the company’s Powerbeats 2 wireless earphones. Apple is denying all allegations, but still settling as going to court will be more expensive.

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Chadwick Boseman, Black Panther Star, Dies at 43 After Private Battle With Cancer

Chadwick Boseman, star of the ground-breaking superhero movie Black Panther, has died after a private four-year battle with colon cancer, his publicist told AFP Friday.

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Elon Musk Wants YOU to Build a Brain-Computer Interface

Elon Musk isn't content with electric cars, shooting people into orbit, populating Mars and building underground tunnels to solve traffic problems. He also wants to get inside your brain with Neuralink.

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TikTok Celebrities Criminally Charged After LA House Parties

TikTok celebrities Bryce Hall and Blake Gray are facing criminal charges after they hosted recent parties in the Hollywood Hills despite the city's ban on large gatherings during the coronavirus pandemic, authorities said Friday.

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Facebook's Failure to Remove 'Kenosha Guard' Militia Page an 'Operational Mistake': Zuckerberg

Facebook Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg took responsibility and faulted his company for not removing the page and event for a militia group before two people were killed at a protest in Kenosha, saying it was "largely an operational mistake".

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Apple Blocks Fortnite Maker Epic Games From Game Developer Tools

Apple said Friday it has followed through on its decision to block the maker of Fortnite from developer tools needed to update games on its mobile devices.

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E-shoppers double amid pandemic to 42% of urban active internet users: Study

For new shoppers, Amazon and Google have emerged as the preferred discovery platforms before making purchases. In contrast, before the virus outbreak in India, just 22 per cent of the urban active internet users had shopped online.

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Malayalam film chosen for Moscow film fete

It is set around themes of migration and human-animal conflict

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Horoscope Today: Astrological prediction for August 29, what's in store for Aries,...

Daily horoscope: Astrological prediction for August 29, what’s in store for Aries, Leo, Virgo, Libra and other zodiac signs.

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Poco X3 Quad Rear Camera Setup Teased in Four Options, Guess Which Is Real?

Poco X3 rear quad camera setup has been teased by the company’s global spokesperson on Twitter. He posted four images and asked his followers to guess the correct camera design of the smartphone.

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Redmi 9A India Launch Set for September 2, First Sale Date Revealed as Well

Redmi 9A is set to launch in India on September 2, Xiaomi announced through its social media channels on Friday. The new smartphone will be the third model in the Redmi 9 series in the country — after the Redmi 9 Prime and Redmi 9.

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iPhone 12 Pro Max Specifications Surface in Detail, Price Could Be Identical to iPhone 11 Pro Max

Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max specifications have purportedly been leaked in detail. A tipster has posted a series of screenshots that apparently compare the iPhone 12 Pro Max with the iPhone 11 Pro Max.

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YouTube Starts Testing Native Picture-in-Picture for iOS App Users: Report

YouTube has reportedly started testing a native picture-in-picture (PiP) feature in its iOS app. It allows users to continue watching videos in a floating window while working on other apps. Apple had earlier enabled the feature for its iPad users with iOS 9 and for iPhone users with iOS 14. However, YouTube never supported the feature, until now.

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Blue Planet: French Study Proposes New Origin Theory for Earth's Water

A French team reported in the journal Science they had identified which space rocks were responsible for water on Earth, and suggested our planet has been wet ever since it formed.

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Realme 7 Specifications Leaked Ahead of Launch, Tipped to Come With Helio G95 SoC, 5,000mAh Battery

Realme 7 specifications have been allegedly leaked, ahead of its India launch on September 3. The leak follows the Realme 7 Pro specifications leak that was shared by the same tipster on Twitter.

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The ideal business laptop to ace work-from-home: HP ProBook x360

Given the situation at hand, we need to prioritize how to get the basics of ‘work-from-home’ right. The idea is to know how to work from home efficiently, smartly and have zero loss in productivity.

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Google Duo Video Calls to Be Available on Android TV Soon

Google Duo will be coming soon on Android TV for beta in the form of a native app, through which you’ll be able to directly initiate one-on-one and group video calls from your TV via Google Duo.

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Dell's Quarterly Results Beat Estimates on Remote Work Boost

Dell on Thursday posted a smaller-than-expected drop in quarterly revenue and beat profit estimates on robust demand for its notebooks and software products for remote work and online learning.

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The King’s Man Release Date Delayed to February 2021 Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

The King’s Man will be late. Disney has delayed Matthew Vaughn’s period prequel to the Kingsman series by over five months, with The King’s Man release date pushed back from September 18 to February 26, 2021.

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Redmi 9i Said to Launch in India Soon, May Be a Rebranded Redmi 9A

Redmi 9i may be Xiaomi’s next budget friendly offering in the Redmi 9 series in India. It is expected to be a rebranded Redmi 9A that launched in Malaysia back in June, along with the Redmi 9C.

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Tesla Nevada Factory Was Target of 'Serious' Cyber-Attack, Elon Musk Confirms

Elon Musk said on Thursday that a Tesla factory in Nevada was the target of a "serious" cyber-security attack, confirming a media report that claimed an employee of the company helped the FBI thwart the attack.

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 Launch Set for September 1, Pricing Suggested

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 is set to receive an official announcement at the Unpacked Part 2 virtual event on September 1. Meanwhile, the Samsung UK retail site has been spotted spilling the beans on the price and shipments of the smartphone.

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Sony Xperia 5 II Specifications, Renders Leaked: Snapdragon 865 SoC, 120Hz Display and All That We Know

Sony Xperia 5 II full details have been leaked. A report says that the phone will sport a 6.1-inch display, Snapdragon 865 SoC, 8GB of RAM, 128Gb of storage and a triple rear camera setup.

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GoPro Launches Live Streaming Service for Plus Subscribers

GoPro said on Thursday its premium GoPro Plus subscribers can now live stream their treks, rides, and swims directly on to its website.

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Resident Evil Netflix Series Announced, Set Across Two Timelines

Resident Evil is officially coming to TV, Netflix has announced. Constantin Film will produce the Resident Evil Netflix series with Andrew Dabb (Supernatural) as showrunner, and Bronwen Hughes (The Walking Dead) as director.

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Infinix Zero 8 With Helio G90T SoC, 90Hz Refresh Rate, 33W Fast Charging Support Launched: Price, Specifications

Infinix Zero 8 has been launched in Indonesia. It will go on sale starting August 31 and is priced at IDR 3,099,000 (roughly Rs. 15,700) for a limited time.

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Facebook Says Apple Rejected Its Attempt to Tell Users About App Store Fees

Facebook on Thursday said that Apple rejected its attempt to tell users the iPhone maker would take a 30 percent cut of sales in a new online events feature, forcing Facebook to remove the message to get the tool to users.

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Walmart Joins Microsoft Bid to Buy TikTok

Walmart said Thursday it had teamed with Microsoft to buy TikTok, the Chinese-owned short-form video app that has come under fire from the administration of US President Donald Trump.

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Amazon Halo Fitness Band Launched With Tone Feature That Can Analyse ‘Postivity and Energy’ in User’s Voice

Amazon on Thursday unveiled the Halo wristband that goes beyond simply tracking activity to gauging how happy a person is by the sound of their voice.

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Raji: An Ancient Epic Review: A Feminist Fable and a Commendable Debut

Our review of Raji: An Ancient Epic, a video game inspired by Indian mythology that follows Raji as she battles demons with the help of Hindu gods. Raji is out now on Nintendo Switch, and coming soon to PC, PS4, and Xbox One.

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Realme Narzo 10A to Go on Sale in India Once Again Today via Flipkart, Realme.com: Price, Specifications

The Realme Narzo 10A base 3GB RAM + 32GB storage variant carries a price tag of Rs. 8,999 while its 4GB + 64GB storage model is available at Rs. 9,999. Both the models come in So Blue and So White colour options, and they are available to purchase on Realme.com and Flipkart.

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Horoscope Today: Astrological prediction for August 28, what's in store for Aries,...

Daily horoscope: Are the stars lined up in your favour? Find out the astrological prediction for Aries, Leo, Virgo, Libra and other zodiac signs for August 28.

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Canon Cameras Now Support Automatic Backup to Google Photos via Android, iOS App

Canon’s image.canon app on Android and iOS now supports automatic backup to Google Photos. This lets you backup pictures taken with a compatible Canon camera directly to Google’s cloud service.

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iPhone 12 Pro Max Tipped to Come With LiDAR Sensor, 120Hz Refresh Rate

iPhone 12 Pro Max is also tipped to come with smaller bezels, a larger display that makes the wide notch ‘appear’ smaller, and flat slightly curved edges for a smooth overall design. The device is reported to come with camera features like enhanced night mode, advanced nose reduction, but depth video, and zoom.

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TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer Quits After Less Than Three Months

TikTok Chief Executive Officer Kevin Mayer has left the company, less than three months after he joined the hit short video app, and US General Manager Vanessa Pappas will replace him on an interim basis.

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Altered Carbon Cancelled at Netflix

Altered Carbon is dead for good. Netflix has cancelled the futuristic sci-fi series after two seasons, which were led by Joel Kinnaman and Anthony Mackie, respectively. Altered Carbon was more expensive “than the first three seasons of Game of Thrones”, which is what doomed it eventually.

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Samsung Galaxy M51 India Launch Teased by Amazon, Quad Rear Cameras Confirmed

Samsung Galaxy M51 launch in India has been teased by Amazon. The online marketplace has created a microsite that gives us a glimpse of the new Samsung phone.

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Realme 2 Pro Starts Receiving August 2020 Software Update with New Features and Key Optimisations

Realme has started rolling out the August 2020 update for Realme 2 Pro, bringing along with it some key optimisations and system improvements. The update will add features like the ability to long press an icon to uninstall an app and an optimised flight mode.

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Google Location-Tracking Surveillance Tactics Troubled Its Own Engineers, Unsealed Documents Show

Google's own engineers were troubled by the way the company secretly tracked the movements of people who didn't want to be followed until a 2018 investigation uncovered the shadowy surveillance, according to unsealed documents in a consumer fraud case.

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DJI Osmo Mobile 4 With Magnetic Mount, Gesture Control Launched

DJI Osmo Mobile 4 has been launched and is currently on sale in the US. It comes with impressive features like magnetic mounting, gesture control, and more. It is priced at $149 (roughly Rs. 11,000).

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Facebook Says Apple Privacy Changes Will Muck Up Online Ads

Facebook is pushing back on new Apple privacy rules for its mobile devices. The rules require apps to ask users for permission to collect data on what devices they are using and to let ads follow them around on the internet.

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Infosys inks 5-year pact with Genesys to develop and deploy innovation

The five-year partnership with Genesys enables both companies to develop and deploy innovation and best-in-class solutions in the customer experience market, a statement said.

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Facebook Removes Kenosha Guard Page, Accounts of 17-Year-Old Arrested Over US Shootings

Facebook on Wednesday removed accounts of a teenager accused of a deadly shooting spree during protests in the US city of Kenosha, along with pages of a local militia.

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Tenet Featurette Takes You Behind the Scenes of Christopher Nolan’s New Movie

Tenet is out in cinemas in several parts of the world this week, and Warner Bros. has released a nine-and-a-half-minute behind-the-scenes featurette to further hype up Christopher Nolan’s epic time-bending espionage movie.

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Realme 7 Pro, Realme 7 Launch in India Set for September 3

Realme 7 Pro and Realme 7 are set to launch in India on September 3, Realme on Thursday revealed through an invite sent to the media. The Realme 7 series has also been teased for a faster experience.

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Airtel, Vodafone Lose Over 94 Lakh Subscribers in May, Jio Adds 36 Lakh New Ones: TRAI

TRAI report suggests that Bharti Airtel saw a decrease of 47.428 lakh subscribers whereas Vodafone Idea saw a loss of 47.263 lakh subscribers in the month of May. Collectively, Vodafone Idea and Airtel lost more than 94 lakh subscribers in one month. This is more than what the two telcos lost in the month of April, wherein they collectively lost ov...

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Dota 2 The International Prize Pool Breaks Last Year's Record With $34.4 Million and Counting

Dota 2’s The International esports tournament has reached a prize pool of $34.4 million and is still growing. This prize pool is funded by Battle Pass purchases made by players.

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iPhone Users Won't Get Fortnite Updates as Epic Games Takes Stand on Direct Payment Feature

Fortnite will not get updates on iPhones after Epic Games decried Apple’s App Store "monopoly" and said it will not remove a direct payment feature it recently enabled.

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TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer quits amid widespread setbacks, internal memo reveals

TikTok, in an emailed statement, confirmed the departure and said that the political dynamics of the last few months had "significantly changed" the scope of Mayer's role. ByteDance's founder and CEO Yiming Zhang said in a separate letter that the company was "moving quickly to find resolutions to the issues that we face globally, particularly in the U.S. and India."

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View: Why Facebook and other "platforms" must be made liable for their content

Social media “platforms”, which enable their users to publish their thoughts and emotions directly, have become the largest and most influential media companies on the planet. They now tightly oligopolise the digital advertising market that they have transformed through large-scale privacy invasion.

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Alibaba Said to Put India Investment Plan on Hold Amid China Tensions

Alibaba has put on hold plans to invest in Indian companies, two sources aware of the plans said, amid souring business relations and rising political tension between China and India after a clash on their Himalayan border.

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SpringRole joins Matic Developer Support Program, offers $250K boost to blockchain cos



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Realme C15 to Go on Its First Sale in India Today via Flipkart, Realme.com: Price, Specifications

Realme C15 will go on sale via Flipkart and Realme.com at 12pm (noon) today. The phone will be made available in Power Blue and Power Silver colour options. The offline sales of Realme C15 will open September 3.

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Redmi Note 9 to Go on Sale in India Today at 12 Noon via Amazon, Mi.com: Price, Specifications

Redmi Note 9 is set to go on sale in India today. The Redmi phone will be available for purchase through Amazon and Mi.com at 12pm (noon).

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Horoscope Today: Astrological prediction for August 27, what's in store for Aries,...

Daily horoscope: Astrological prediction for August 27, what’s in store for Aries, Leo, Virgo, Libra and other zodiac signs.

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Eufy by Anker Robovac G10 Hybrid Robot Vacuum-Mop Launched in India, Priced at Rs. 16,999

Anker has launched the Robovac G10 Hybrid under its Eufy sub-brand, priced in India at Rs. 16,999. The robotic vacuum cleaner can vacuum and mop simultaneously and can be controlled by an app.

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Asus ZenFone 7, ZenFone 7 Pro With Flip Camera, 90Hz AMOLED Display Launched: Price, Specifications

Asus ZenFone 7 and ZenFone 7 Pro have been unveiled as the latest smartphone models by the Taiwanese giant. Both new ZenFone smartphones come with a motorised flip camera that works similar to the camera system available on last year’s Zenfone 6.

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Here's how effective Covid-19 vaccine needs to be to stop the coronavirus pande...

Using a computer simulation model, scientists in the US have assessed the effectiveness and coverage levels a potential COVID-19 vaccine needs to have in order to completely extinguish the disease spread, an advance that may help shape expectations for policy makers.

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Oppo F17 Pro, Oppo F17 Launch in India Set for September 2

Oppo F17 Pro and Oppo F17 are set to launch in India on September 2, Oppo announced on Thursday. The launch date revelation comes just days after the Chinese company started teasing the Oppo F17 series in the country.

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Realme X2 Pro Starts Receiving August 2020 Update in India With DC Dimming, Smooth Scrolling, and More

Realme X2 Pro is now receiving its August 2020 update and this update brings along the latest security patch along with other optimisations and system improvements.

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Covid-19 lockdown results in more teens tuning in to radio programmes, targeted...

In Kolkata, there has been a 72 percent growth in Teen Segment Listenership (TSL) whereas Mumbai has seen a 50 percent growth in TSL followed by Delhi and Bengaluru, that have seen 35 percent and 34 percent increase respectively.

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Airtel Chairman Sunil Mittal Hints at Price Hike, Asks Subscribers ‘To Prepare to Pay a Lot More’: Report

Bharti Airtel chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal has hinted at a significant hike in tariffs soon. At an event, Mittal asked Airtel subscribers to ‘prepare to pay a lot more’.

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Facebook Shares Data on International Crimes in Myanmar With UN Investigators

Facebook says it has shared data with United Nations investigators probing international crimes in Myanmar after the lead investigator said the company was withholding evidence.

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Microsoft Word on the Web Gets a Voice to Text Transcribe Feature to Counter Google Docs, Otter.ai

Microsoft Word on the Web has added an audio transcription feature that lets you generate a transcript of your previously recorded conversations or transcribe an ongoing conversation in real time. Called Transcribe in Word, the new feature uses Azure Cognitive Services to help provide transcriptions directly in the online version of Microsoft Word.

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Enola Holmes Trailer Sets Up Netflix Movie Centred on Sherlock’s Teenage Sister

The Enola Holmes trailer is here. Netflix has unveiled a two-and-a-half-minute trailer for Enola Holmes, with Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown playing Sherlock’s (Henry Cavill) teenage sister. Enola Holmes release date is September 23 on Netflix.

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Facebook News Planned for Launch in India, Brazil, France, Germany, the UK

Facebook said on Tuesday it plans to launch its news service in India, Brazil, France, Germany, and the UK in the coming months, after having introduced the feature in the United States last year.

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Snowflake Enables Business Success



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Nintendo Switch Next Generation Coming in 2021: Report

Nintendo may release an upgraded version of the Switch next year, according to a new report. The Nintendo Switch was released in 2017 and the Nintendo Switch Lite made its debut in 2019.

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Boeing, NASA to Launch Starliner's First Crewed Mission in 2021

Boeing said that it aims to redo its unmanned Starliner crew capsule flight test to the International Space Station (ISS) in December or January. If the test mission is successful, Boeing and NASA will fly Starliner's first crewed mission in summer 2021.

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Bill Gates Invests $78 Million in Satellite Antenna Firm Kymeta

Bill Gates is leading satellite antenna firm Kymeta’s latest funding round with a $78 million investment. The company plans to launch a monthly subscription service for satellite-based internet to government customers later this year.

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How India's Silicon Valley saw its COVID-19 success come undone

Two and a half months on, Bengaluru, dubbed India's Silicon Valley for its tech firms and startups, has reported more than 110,000 cases. Where its infections in early June rose by 25 a day on average, the rate is now more than 2,500. In New Zealand, the total caseload stood at 1,339 as of Aug. 25.

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Outside the mind's box: How 'self-distancing' can increase confidence and empower...

‘Self-distancing’ allows one to view their surroundings and situation with a lot more perspective, leaving no room to be clouded by the unpredictability of emotions, which often leads to feelings of stress and anxiousness.

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Apple India may finally open its online store next month

Apple is poised to open an online store for the first time in the fast growing smartphone market of India next month, according to a person with knowledge of the matter, taking advantage of a relaxation of once-strict prohibitions against foreign direct retail.

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Aadhaar model can help in vaccinating population quickly: Infosys chairman Nandan Nilekani

Nandan Nilekani says it is “supercritical” that India uses its “best digital infrastructure” to speedily inoculate its population. The Infosys chairman said the country stands to gain amid the economic disruption wrought by Covid-19, with the world looking for prowess in manufacturing.

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Mother Teresa birth anniversary: Inspiring quotes by the Nobel Peace Prize laur...

Mother Teresa was such a generous soul that when she won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979, she refused the prize money of $192,000 and asked for it to be donated to the poor in India. On her birth anniversary read some inspiring quotes by the Saint.

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Horoscope Today: Astrological prediction for August 26, what's in store for Aries,...

Daily horoscope: Are the stars lined up in your favour? Find out the astrological prediction for Aries, Leo, Virgo, Libra and other zodiac signs for August 26.

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Asus ZenFone 7 Series Launching Today: How to Watch Live Stream, Expected Specifications

Asus ZenFone 7 is set to launch today. Asus is hosting the global debut event for ZenFone 7 series that will be livestreamed. It is set to begin at 2pm local time (11.30am IST).

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Redmi Note 9 Pro Max to Go on Sale in India Today at 12 Noon via Amazon, Mi.com: Price, Specifications

Redmi Note 9 Pro Max is all set to go on sale in India today. The Redmi smartphone that was launched in the country in March is one of the popular options in sub-Rs. 20,000 price segment.

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Realme X7 Pro Listing Goes Live on E-Retailer Ahead of Launch, Key Specifications and Design Tipped

Realme X7 and Realme X7 Pro phones are all set to launch on September 1. Ahead of the launch, the Realme X7 Pro listing has gone live on Chinese e-retailer JD.com.

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Microsoft introduces Hindi, Indian English to Neural Text-to- Speech service

Neural TTS is a part of the Azure Cognitive Services and converts text to lifelike speech for a more natural interface. The service also provides customizable voices, fine-tuned auto control, and flexible deployment from cloud to edge, it said.

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Boult Audio Curve Pro Wireless Earphones Launched in India, Priced at Rs. 1,499

Boult Audio has launched its latest affordable neckband-style wireless earphones, the Curve Pro. Priced at Rs. 1,499, these earphones offer IPX5 water resistance and are available in three colours.

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Nokia 125, Nokia 150 (2020) Feature Phones With 23.4 Days Standby, FM Radio, Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Nokia 125 and Nokia 150 (2020) feature phones have been launched in India after making their global debut in in May. They come with entry-level specifications and a price tag to match.

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Judge 'Inclined' to Block Apple's Move to Hamper Epic's Unreal Engine

A federal judge on Monday said she was "inclined" to grant Epic Games' request to block Apple's move to terminate the Fortnite creator's developer accounts and said she saw "no competition" to Apple's App Store on the iPhone.

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Oppo F17 Pro Key Specifications Revealed: ‘6 AI Portrait Cameras’, Super AMOLED Display, 40W VOOC Flash Charge

Oppo F17 Pro key specifications have been revealed by the company, including the fact that it’ll have six AI portrait cameras. Oppo F17 Pro, expected to launch in India in early September, seeks to be the best phone in the market for portrait photography.

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Nokia 5.3, Nokia C3 With Stock Android 10 Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Nokia 5.3 and Nokia C3 have been launched in India as the latest smartphones by HMD Global. While the Nokia 5.3 was globally announced alongside the Nokia 1.3 and Nokia 8.3 5G in March, the Nokia C3 is the company’s newest model in its portfolio.

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WhatsApp Wants to Make It Easier to Manage Space Taken by the Chat App

WhatsApp is reportedly redesigning the Storage Usage section of its chat app with a list of options to let you easily organise your storage and delete unnecessary files that were forwarded or shared through the app.

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New Poco Phone With 64-Megapixel Camera Spotted on US FCC Certification Site

Poco appears to be working on a brand new smartphone, as an upcoming model with number M2007J20CG was spotted in the US FCC certification database. Going by the rear panel schematic that appeared on the website, the phone is expected to sport a 64-megapixel camera with AI support.

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Facebook to Pay More Than $110 Million in Back Taxes in France

Facebook's French subsidiary has agreed to pay more than EUR 100 million ($118 million) in back taxes, including a penalty, after a ten-year audit of its accounts by French tax authorities, the company said on Monday.

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Nokia 5.3 First Impressions

Nokia 5.3 is finally launched in India and gives buyers on a budget the option of a smartphone running stock Android. It also promises two years of Android software updates.

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WhatsApp Introduces New Group Call Ringtone, Animated Stickers Tweaks in Latest Beta Version for Android

WhatsApp has introduced a new ringtone for group calls and new sticker animation tweaks with its latest beta version of Android. The WhatsApp v2.20.198.11 beta for Android also suggests that social messaging giant is working on improving the user interface for calls.

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The Powerpuff Girls Live-Action Reboot in the Works: Reports

The Powerpuff Girls is being rebooted. Multiple reports say that a live-action reimagining of the Cartoon Network series is in the works at The CW under the aegis of Arrowverse architect Greg Berlanti. It will centre on the three titular superheroes who lost their childhood to fighting crime and have become disillusioned in their twenties.

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Zoom Says Service Restored After US Users Hit by Partial Outage

Zoom Video Communications said on Monday it had restored service to its US users after a partial outage left many unable to log in to work meetings or attend school classes remotely.

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PUBG Mobile 1.0 Update Coming September 8, Will Bring Major Overhaul, $2 Million Prize Pool PMGC Esports Event

PUBG Mobile 1.0 update has been announced with a release date of September 8. It will bring a host of improvements to the game. The PUBG MOBILE Global Championship (PMGC) esports event has also been announced with a prize pool of $2 million (roughly Rs. 14.82 crores).

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Zoom says service restored after U.S. users hit by partial outage

The San Jose, California-based company has experienced a surge in usage during the coronavirus pandemic, as millions of people turn to it for work meetings, school, social events including weddings and to otherwise stay connected while isolating themselves.

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At $0.09/GB, India’s data plans cheapest

At Rs 6.7 ($0.09) per gigabyte (GB), the average cost of mobile data in India is cheapest in the world, according to a report by UK-based price comparison firm Cable.co.uk.

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TikTok Sues Trump Administration Over US Ban, Calls It an Election Ploy

TikTok and one of its employees on Monday separately sued US President Donald Trump's administration over his executive order banning transactions in the United States with the popular short-form video-sharing app, calling it a pretext to fuel anti-China rhetoric as he seeks re-election.

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Redmi Note 9 Pro to Go on Sale via Amazon and Mi.com Today: Price in India, Specifications

Redmi Note 9 Pro will go on sale today via Amazon.in and Mi.com from 12pm (noon) onwards. Key features of the Redmi Note 9 Pro include a 48-megapixel quad rear camera setup, Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SoC, and a large 5,020mAh battery.

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Realme Narzo 10 on Sale in India Today at 12pm via Flipkart, Realme.com: Price, Specifications

Realme Narzo 10 is powered by MediaTek Helio G80 SoC and has a quad rear camera setup. The phone has been available via flash sales in India since launch. It packs a large 5,000mAh battery and features a 6.5-inch display with a waterdrop-style notch.

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Poco M2 Pro to Go on Sale in India Today via Flipkart at 12 Noon: Price, Specifications

Poco M2 Pro is set to go on sale in India today, August 25. The budget-friendly smartphone will be up for grabs via Flipkart starting from 12pm (noon).

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Oppo A53 2020 Launch in India Today: How to Watch Livestream, Expected Price, Specifications

Oppo A53 2020 is set to launch in India today. The new smartphone by the Chinese company was initially unveiled in Indonesia last week.

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Horoscope Today: Astrological prediction for August 25, what's in store for Aries,...

Daily horoscope: Astrological prediction for August 25, what’s in store for Aries, Leo, Virgo, Libra and other zodiac signs.

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Netflix’s Connected works, in more ways than one

Featuring six episodes of 40 to 50 minutes each, Connected covers a range of topics, from simple surveillance to clouds, nukes, and even poop

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ByteDance Investors Said to Seek to Use Stakes to Finance TikTok Bid

ByteDance investors are in talks to use their stakes in the Chinese technology firm to help finance their bid for its video-sharing app TikTok.

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Twitter Attaches Disclaimer on Trump's 'Mail Drop Boxes' Tweet

Twitter on Sunday placed a disclaimer on US President Donald Trump's tweet criticizing the promotion of drop boxes by Democrats as an option for voters, saying the tweet violated the company's "civic and election integrity" rules.

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‘Justice League: The Snyder Cut’ trailer: new supervillains, darker themes, and more

The virtual DC FanDome dropped the teaser trailer for the heavily sought-after film revival after Zack Snyder stepped down from ‘Justice League’ in 2017

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Nani: I have a unique role, and a unique release

Actor Nani opens up on playing the antagonist in action thriller ‘V’, which will soon stream digitally, and plans to resume shooting for his next project, ‘Tuck Jagadish’

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Asus ZenFone 7 Key Specifications Leak, Triple Rear Cameras Tipped

Asus ZenFone 7 retail box snapshot leaks that the phone may feature a 6.67-inch display and support 5G connectivity. The device is expected to support dual-SIM slots and pack 8GB of RAM.

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Xiaomi Mi TV Horizon Edition to Launch in India on September 7

Xiaomi has announced that it will launch the Mi TV Horizon Edition in India on September 7. The new television could be the company’s most premium offering yet, and various features have been teased.

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iPhone 12 Series May Debut With a 120Hz Display, Suggests iOS 14 Developer Beta 5

Apple has suggested the existence of a 120Hz display on the iPhone 12 series through iOS 14 beta 5. The latest iOS beta version carries an option that lets iPhone 11 Pro users limit the frame rate to 60Hz.

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OnePlus Tipped to Be Working on New Phone Priced Under Rs. 18,000, Launch Expected September End

OnePlus is reported to be working on a new affordable phone, after the launch of the OnePlus Nord last month. This new smartphone is tipped to be priced around Rs. 16,000 to Rs. 18,0000, which means even cheaper than the OnePlus Nord. The leak suggests that the phone will launch in September end.

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BTS ‘Dynamite’ Music Video Becomes First to Rack Up Over 100 Million YouTube Views in 24 Hours

BTS has set a new record for garnering the most views on YouTube within 24 hours of its release. The K-pop group’s latest dance number, Dynamite, has racked up 101.1 million views in the first 24 hours. In doing so, it surpassed the previous record held by fellow K-poppers Blackpink with their music video, How You Like That.

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US Faces Shortage in Back-to-School Laptops, Online Learning Equipment

Schools across the US are facing shortages and long delays, of up to several months, in getting this year’s most crucial back-to-school supplies: the laptops and other equipment needed for online learning.

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OnePlus Nord Starts Getting OxygenOS 10.5.5 Update With Improved Charging Experience, Macro Camera Clarity

OnePlus Nord has received a new OyxgenOS update that brings a handful of bug fixes and system improvements. The software update, which brings OxygenOS version 10.5.5, comes just a fortnight after OnePlus brought OxygenOS 10.5.4 to the OnePlus Nord.

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Oppo F17, Oppo F17 Pro Key Specifications Leaked, Snapdragon 662 SoC and Mediatek Helio P95 Spotted

Oppo F17 and Oppo F17 Pro key specifications have been leaked through a known tipster on Twitter. Oppo F17 will have Snapdragon 662 SoC, Oppo F 17 Pro will be powered by MediaTek Helio P95 SoC, as per the tipster. The phones are expected to be launched in India soon.

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Vir Das on political humour, Kamala Harris and his minimalist travel philosophy

Vir Das talks about his latest special, Inside Out, life during lockdown and more

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WeChat Users in US Sue Trump Over Order Banning Messaging App

Some US-based users of WeChat are suing President Donald Trump in a bid to block an executive order that they say would effectively bar access in the country to the hugely popular Chinese messaging app.

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Moto G9 With Triple Rear Cameras, Snapdragon 662 SoC Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Moto G9 comes a little more than five months after the Lenovo-owned company unveiled the Moto G8 that didn’t reach India but debuted in Brazil in March. As a successor to the Moto G8, the Moto G9 offers a triple rear camera setup with a 48-megapixel primary sensor, 20W fast charging, and a larger, 6.5-inch display.

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TikTok to Challenge Trump's Executive Order Banning Transactions With App

TikTok said it plans to file a lawsuit against President Donald Trump's executive order prohibiting transactions with the popular video-sharing app and its Chinese parent ByteDance.

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Pixel 5, Pixel 4A 5G Live Image Leak, Key Specifications Tipped

Pixel 5 is tipped to launch sometime next month. The Pixel 5 and Pixel 4a 5G phones were teased during the launch of the Pixel 4a, but details are extremely scarce at the moment. A first live photo of the two devices has now leaked online giving us a glimpse of their back panel design.

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Apple Korea, Under Antitrust Probe, Proposes $84 Million to Support Small Businesses

Apple’s South Korean unit has proposed measures to address antitrust concerns and offered to provide $84.02 million (roughly Rs. 629.3 crores) worth of support programmes for small businesses, consumers, and others, the country's competition watchdog said.

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UK Plans to Drop Tax on Facebook, Google, More Tech Giants: Report

British Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak plans to drop a tax on technology companies such as Facebook and Google because it does not raise much money and could hurt a push for a US trade deal.

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Microsoft Defends Fortnite Maker Epic Games in Apple Fight

Microsoft defended Fortnite maker Epic Games on Sunday, saying in a court filing that Apple's moves to cut off the company from programming tools would hurt other game creators and players as well.

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Realme C12 to Go on Its First Sale Today at 12 Noon via Flipkart, Realme.com: Price in India, Specifications

Realme C12 is set to go on sale in India today for the first time. The new smartphone was launched by the Chinese company last week, as an upgrade to the Realme C11. Alongside the Realme C12, Realme Buds Classic will also be put on sale today.

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Redmi 9 Prime to Go on Sale Today at 12 Noon via Amazon, Mi.com: Price in India, Specifications

Redmi 9 Prime will go on sale for the second time via Amazon and Mi.com. The sale will start at 12pm (noon) today, August 24.

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Himanshu Singh beats 2.52lakh+ coders to win CodeGladiators2020 crown



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COVID-19 led to revival of technology, expertise: Infosys co- founder Nandan Nilekani

Nilekani asserted that during the ongoing crisis, digital and medical technologies stood out, which enabled people to work from home, among other things, and helped in dealing with the virus by developing better tests, drugs, and vaccines.

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Covid-19: Are you breathing right for these stressful times?

That mild tightness in your chest that wasn’t such a constant before March, can be a precursor to lifestyle diseases. An oft-overlooked way to ease it is by breathing right.

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How a Portable Microscope Is Helping Study Diseases in Wildlife and Livestock in the High Himalayas

Nothing is quite predictable in the trans-Himalayan region of Spiti, a land seemingly beyond both the clouds and the imagination. On the trail of the Blue Sheep, the prized food for the elusive and rare Snow Leopard, scientists have been working to understand a rather understudied topic in the high Himalayas: disease transmission between livestock ...

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Actor Suriya’s Soorarai Pottru to release on Amazon Prime

Suriya said ₹5 crore from the proceeds of the sale of the film would be given to the needy, film industry workers and frontline workers leading the battle against COVID-19

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Life Hacks by Charles Assisi: The sublime value of the daily ritual

To ease the stress of lockdown, it will be vital to replace the bridge of little habits that marked the start and end of a day.

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Malayalam film industry welcomes move for resuming production

The release of nearly 60 movies was pending after the industry came to a screeching halt following the nationwide lockdown imposed on March 25.

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STL to hire 300-400 people in FY21 for 5G, wireless ecosystem and services business

"We are strengthening our ecosystem that we speak about, our wireless and 5G ecosystem, so clearly on that front we are continuing with a strong level of hiring," Agarwal told .

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Mee Raqsam: In step with the times

Mee Raqsam, a film about a Muslim girl learning Bharatanatyam, promises to break yet another stereotype

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Happy Onam 2020: All you need to know about the 10 days of celebration

Onam, also referred to as Thiru-Onam or Thiruvonam, falls in the first month of the Malayalam calendar, Chingam. The festivities go on for a period of 10 days and this year, the celebration starts on August 22 and continue till September 2.

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Tiktok to challenge Trump's crackdown in court amid rising dispute

Video app Tiktok said Saturday it will challenge in court a Trump administration crackdown on the popular Chinese-owned service, which Washington accuses of being a national security threat.

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Horoscope Today: Astrological prediction for August 23, what's in store for Aries,...

Daily horoscope: Astrological prediction for August 23, what’s in store for Aries, Leo, Virgo, Libra and other zodiac signs.

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The Batman Trailer Teases Catwoman and the Riddler

The Batman trailer has rolled in. At DC FanDome, Robert Pattinson the new Batman and The Batman writer-director Matt Reeves showcased the first proper look at the upcoming standalone reboot of the Dark Knight.

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Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Trailer Reveals a 2022 Release Date

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League trailer is live. At DC FanDome, Rocksteady Studios unveiled its next DC game, which will be available in 2022 on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X.

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Shazam! 2 Is Called Shazam! Fury of the Gods

Shazam! 2 now has a title — Shazam! Fury of the Gods. The cast and crew of Shazam! revealed the title for the Shazam! sequel at DC FanDome.

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The Flash Season 7 Trailer Is Essentially More of Season 6

The Flash season 7 trailer has sped in. At DC FanDome, star Grant Gustin and his fellow cast and crew of The Flash unveiled the first trailer for the seventh season of the Arrowverse series, which is out in January 2021.

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Techgentsia Software Technologies to launch Vconsol in September

The multilingual, superior-quality video-conferencing app, hailed as the first of its kind in India with better audio-video than Zoom or Google Meet, will aim at the B2B market with focus on telemedicine and education, Joy Sebastian, CEO of the company, said in a statement issued by Infopark.

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A prevention strategy for substance use disorder

A recent study found risk factors which affect age groups differently and proposed a primary prevention strategy for substance use disorder that is individualised for people within defined age groups.

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Vivo Y20, Vivo Y20i specifications Leaked, Snapdragon 460 SoC and 5,000mAh Battery Tipped

Vivo Y20 and Vivo Y20i alleged specifications have leaked through marketing material, shared by a known tipster on Twitter. The two phones seem to be powered by the Snapdragon 460 SoC and carry mostly the same specifications, except for the RAM, colour options, and charging speed.

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'LGBTQ people are also humans': Thai Buddhist monk backs equality

With his simple saffron robe and shaved head, Shine Waradhammo stands out at the often loud and colourful LGBT+ events that he occasionally attends in Bangkok, listening intently, taking notes, and engaging cheerfully with anyone who approaches him.

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Saved by suburbs: Food trucks hit by virus find new foodies

Long seen as an urban treasure, food trucks are now being saved by the suburbs during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Asus ZenFone 6 Aka Asus 6Z Android 11 Beta Programme Announced, Enrolment Open Till September 4

Asus ZenFone 6 or Asus 6Z, as it is known in India, is now part of the Android 11 beta programme. The development was shared by Asus on its community forum, giving Asus ZenFone 6 users an opportunity to enrol in the beta programme.

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'Worst retail environment': Clothing stores fight back amid the Covid-19 wrecka...

The pandemic has made for an extremely difficult environment when it comes to selling clothes. With no parties on the calendar, no meetings to attend and no vacations in the offing, shoppers have had little reason to go on a spree for new outfits.

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Here's how mood and memory development in infants is linked

What babies have learned when feeling calm is inaccessible when they’re active and vice versa, according to a new study.

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Your in-laws' history of drinking problems could lead to alcohol issues of your...

More than 14 million American adults suffer from some form of alcohol use disorder (AUD), a chronic inability to stop or control alcohol use despite the negative consequences.

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Swarovski celebrates 125th anniversary, but there are cracks in the crystal kin...

For more than a century, Swarovski has churned out crystals in every imaginable shape and form, from sparkling dolphin figurines to encrusted fountain pens to glittering mobile-phone cases.

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Oppo Reno 5 Series Rumoured to Use Unannounced Snapdragon 775G, Snapdragon 860 SoCs

Oppo Reno 5 series seems to be in development and may come with Snapdragon 775G and Snapdragon 860 SoCs, a tipster claimed on the Chinese micro-blogging website Weibo. The series is said to include the Oppo Reno 5, Oppo Reno 5 Pro, and the Oppo Reno 5 Pro+ phones.

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Google Pixel 5 Tipped to Feature 90Hz OLED Display, 8GB RAM

Google Pixel 5 will come with a 6-inch OLED display with 90Hz refresh rate, a new report claims. The phone is said to come with slim bezels on all sides and the report points at a RAM and storage configuration as well.

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Apple Blocked Updates to Free Wordpress App Until It Added In-App Purchases: Matt Mullenweg

Wordpress for iOS finally received a new update yesterday after a period of almost a month. Turns out, the Automattic team that runs the app as well as popular Wordpress.com blogging service was blocked by Apple from pushing new app updates as it was not offering an in-app purchase option for Wordpress.com’s paid plans and domain purchases, the c...

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Redmi Note 8 Pro Starts Receiving MIUI 12 Update in India

Redmi Note 8 Pro MIUI 12 update has started rolling out, the development team shared the update on its social media handles. The Redmi Note 8 series including the Pro and the vanilla variant are part of the first wave of phones to start receiving MIUI 12 and the company seems to have delivered on its promise of rolling out the update this month.

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Tenet Final Trailer Arrives as Christopher Nolan’s Movie Opens in Theatres Next Week

The final Tenet trailer is here. With Christopher Nolan’s epic time-bending espionage movie out in theatres in Europe and elsewhere next week, Warner Bros. has unveiled a final three-minute look at Tenet.

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FreeFortnite Tournament Taunts Apple Amidst Legal Battle

The maker of video game sensation Fortnite is taunting Apple amid its legal battle with the tech titan, launching a tournament on Sunday to highlight its war on the App Store fee policy.

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Happy Onam 2020: Celebrate the harvest festival by making these traditional rec...

Onam 2020: For the celebration of this 10-day harvest festival, approximately two dozen delectable dishes are prepared for a nine-course meal, which is then served on plantain leaves.

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Facebook Denounces Hate and Bigotry, Its India Chief Says Amid Content Row

Facebook is a non-partisan platform which denounces hate and bigotry, the company's India head said on Friday, amid a controversy over how the US social media giant regulates political content in its biggest market by number of users.

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Apple Says Fortnite Maker Wanted Special Deal to Create Own Game Store

Apple on Friday alleged that Epic Games' chief executive had asked it for a "side letter" to create its own game store within the iPhone maker's App Store, which Apple said would have upended the store's commission-based business model.

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10-day Ganesha festival begins sans procession and dhols

For over a century, the Ganpati festival has been celebrated in Pune and other parts of Maharashtra through large-scale celebrations amid big processions of which the major attraction is Dhol-tasha (drums and cymbals).

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Saturday Motivation: Halle Berry shares fitness tips and the secret to her ripped...

Actors go through a lot of body changes to look the part of their roles in movies, but Halle Berry walks the walk when it comes to fitness and body training.

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Muslim staffers at Facebook call for transparency in enforcing policies

In a letter sent by members of the social-media giant’s internal group for Muslim employees, called Muslim@, staffers from India, the US and Middle East said Facebook needed to make its policy-enforcement process for high-profile users more transparent and less susceptible to political influence.

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Horoscope Today: Astrological prediction for August 22, what's in store for Aries,...

Daily horoscope: Are the stars lined up in your favour? Find out the astrological prediction for Aries, Leo, Virgo, Libra and other zodiac signs for August 22.

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The Batman Logo Revealed by Director Matt Reeves

The Batman logo is here. The Batman writer-director Matt Reeves has lifted the lid on the logo for his upcoming Robert Pattinson-led standalone reboot of the Dark Knight.

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Apple Facing Push Back From News Publishers Over App Store Terms

Major news publishers are seeking more favorable terms from Apple on commissions the iPhone maker collects from them on payments made through its app store, according to a letter posted by a trade body on Thursday.

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Ben Affleck Will Return as Batman in The Flash Movie

Ben Affleck will return as Batman in the upcoming standalone The Flash movie, director Andy Muschietti has revealed.

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Boat Airdopes 131 True Wireless Earphones Launched, Priced at Rs. 1,299

Boat has launched the Airdopes 131 true wireless earphones, priced at Rs. 1,299. The earphones feature USB Type-C charging and an outer-ear fit. The earphones will go on sale on Flipkart from August 22.

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US court held punitive damages award of $280 mn in Epic Systems case as excessive: TCS

"In the EPIC Systems Corporation matter, the US Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit, Chicago, returned a verdict on the appeal filed by TCS, reducing the damages award. "The Court held that the punitive damages award of USD 280 million is constitutionally excessive and directed the Trial Court to reassess the punitive damages," TCS said in a regulatory filing.

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Redmi 9 to Be Sold via Amazon in India; Specifications and Renders Leak Ahead of Launch

Redmi 9 will be available for purchase in India through Amazon, a dedicated microsite on the online marketplace revealed. Separately, Redmi 9 specifications and renders have emerged on Twitter to suggest what Xiaomi is launching the phone here on August 27.

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Lucifer Season 5 Releases 12:30pm On Netflix in India

Lucifer is back. The first eight episodes of Lucifer season 5 — officially christened Part A, but unofficially known as Part 1 — will be available at 12:30pm IST on Netflix in India.

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Chandrayaan-2 Completes a Year in Moon Orbit, Has Adequate Fuel for 7 Years More: ISRO

India's second lunar mission Chandrayaan-2 completed one year in orbit around the moon on Thursday and all instruments are currently performing well and there is adequate onboard fuel to keep it operational for about seven more years, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said.

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Realme 7, Realme 7 Pro Expected to Launch in India Soon

Realme 7 and Realme 7 Pro phones are expected to launch in India soon. Realme India CEO Madhav Sheth has taken to Twitter to share a cryptic tweet about building two new smartphones for the Indian market.

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LG K31 With Dual Rear Cameras, 3,000mAh Battery Launched: Price, Specifications

LG K31 has been launched in the US as an entry-level K-series phone from the company. It comes with thick bezels all around and a notched display. There are two rear cameras that sit flush with the back panel.

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IT companies step up reskilling of employees as they prepare for post-pandemic scenario

Companies such as Infosys, Wipro, Accenture, Zensar Technologies, among others, have embarked on a massive upskilling drive to make sure their workforce in India is ready for the next-level jobs.

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US court reduces damages in TCS- Epic Systems case, company to appeal

“The Court held that the punitive damages award of $280 million is constitutionally excessive and directed the Trial Court to reassess the punitive damages. The Court upheld the compensatory damages award of $140 million,” TCS said in its filing on the Bombay Stock Exchange.

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Mee Raqsam: In step with the times

Mee Raqsam, a film about a Muslim girl learning Bharatanatyam, promises to break yet another stereotype

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Oppo A53 2020 With Snapdragon 460 SoC, 5,000mAh Battery Launched: Price, Specifications

Oppo A53 2020 has been launched in Indonesia as a successor to the recently released Oppo A52. Key specifications of the new phone include a large 5,000mAh battery, a screen refresh rate of 90Hz, and a Qualcomm Snapdragon SoC. It is offered in a single storage variant, with two colour options to choose from.

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Facebook Summoned on September 2 by Parliamentary Panel on IT Over Social Media Misuse

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology has summoned representatives of Facebook on September 2 to hear their views on prevention of misuse of social media platforms, the Lok Sabha secretariat said on Thursday.

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Bipasha Basu shows off her incredibly physique in social media post

Bipasha Basu has been one of the foremost actors in the industry when it comes to fitness and she has been quite vocal about the importance of strengthening the body and being fit rather than just focusing on a skinny or hourglass figure.

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Get out of climate 'comfort zone': Greta Thunberg is back and telling Angela Merkel...

Angela Merkel and other political leaders must treat climate-related issues as an emergency, activist Greta Thunberg said on Thursday after meeting the German chancellor in Berlin.

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Happy Onam 2020: Best wishes, messages, images to share with your loved ones

This year, the coronavirus pandemic has dampened the festive spirit around Onam and people have been advised to celebrate indoors. However, one can still share wishes with their loved ones from a distance. Here are some wishes, images to share this Onam 2020:

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Ganesh Chaturthi 2020: Best wishes, images to share with your loved ones

Ganesh Chaturthi 2020: While the coronavirus pandemic may have cut short our celebrations, here are some Ganesh Chaturthi 2020 wishes and images to share on Facebook and Whatsapp with your loved ones and keep the festive spirit going, from a distance.

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Horoscope Today: Astrological prediction for August 21, what's in store for Aries,...

Daily horoscope: Astrological prediction for August 21, what’s in store for Aries, Leo, Virgo, Libra and other zodiac signs.

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DC FanDome Preview: Dates, Times, and How to Watch the Biggest DC Movies and TV Series

DC FanDome begins August 22 at 10:30pm IST. Here are the dates and times for the biggest DC FanDome panels, including The Batman, Wonder Woman 1984, The Flash, The Suicide Squad, Black Adam, and a whole lot more.

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Facebook representatives have appeared before house committees

A few months ago, the Ankhi Das-headed Facebook India representatives were summoned and appeared before two parliamentary committees, including the Tharoor-led committee. Last December, Facebook India team deposed before the same house committee when it took up the allegation of ‘WhatsApp snooping row’.

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Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund looks to invest up to $1 billion in Jio's fibre assets

ADIA and PIF have contributed a total $2.2 billion to Jio Platform's $20.8 billion fundraise that saw 13 investors, led by Facebook, coming on board in less than three months. A fibre deal could further strengthen ties between the Kingdom and India's biggest company.

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India fifth largest requestor for removal of content: Twitter

Twitter said it witnessed a 47% jump in global legal demands for content removal during the period under review compared to the last reporting period (January-June 2019).

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Coronavirus to migrant crisis: Colombian craftivist Edgar Alvarez models clay to...

Edgar Alvarez, an artist and activist, is a Venezuelan living in Bogota, Colombia. The ‘craftivist’ works with plasticine figures, through which he explains and highlights the issues in the Andean region in recent years.

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Gmail, Google Drive, Google Docs, Other Google Services Down Globally

Gmail, Google Drive, Google Docs, and other Google services are facing an outage for some users. The issue seems to have impacted many users globally.

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Xiaomi Reveals Which Redmi, Mi, Poco Phones Will Get MIUI Update to Allow Uninstallation of Banned China Apps

Xiaomi has posted a notice on Mi Browser that provides a list of Redmi, Mi, and Poco phones due for a new MIUI update that will allow users to uninstall Mi Browser, Mi Browser Pro, and Mint Browser apps. The new notice comes a few weeks after the government imposed a ban on Xiaomi’s browser apps.

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Zoom for Home Support Announced for Smart Displays; Portal, Amazon Echo Show, Google Nest Hub Max to Get It First

Zoom for Home will be available for Facebook’s Portal smart display range first in September. It will be available on Portal Mini, Portal, and Portal+ smart displays from next month, and support for Portal TV will also be added in the future. Portal users will get features like one-touch join face-to-face communication and digital white boarding...

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Call of Duty Black Ops: Cold War Announced, Worldwide Reveal Set for August 26

Call of Duty Black Ops: Cold War will be inspired by actual events and will be revealed worldwide on August 26. It is being developed by Treyarch and Raven Software.

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Google Duo Introduces Captions for Video Calls

Google has introduced captions for video and voice messages on Google Duo. These captions will aid in communicating from a noisy place, where the audio often gets lost in the background sounds.

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Airtel Offering Free Annual Xstream Premium Plan to Select DTH Subscribers: User Reports

Airtel is reportedly offering 1 year of free Xstream Premium to select Airtel Digital TV subscribers. The company is informing the selected customers via text messages.

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Spider-Woman: Olivia Wilde Said to Direct Marvel Movie for Sony Pictures

Olivia Wilde has reportedly signed on to direct a female-centric Marvel movie for Sony Pictures, with the character most likely — but not confirmed — to be Spider-Woman.

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Nvidia Beats Estimates but Disappoints on Data Centre Performance

Nvidia forecast third-quarter sales above expectations on Wednesday, but results from the data center business of the rising semiconductor industry star disappointed some investors, pressuring shares.

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Gmail down with tech trouble, thousands of users inconvenienced

The issues, also being seen in the case of Google Drive, are of an intermittent nature. Users are generally able to access Google Drive, Gmail and hangout, but are encountering what IT support staff calls "high latency, and/or other unexpected behaviours".

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Asus ZenFone 7 Tipped to Come With 6.4-Inch 60Hz LCD Display, Side Mounted Fingerprint Scanner

Asus ZenFone 7 will come with a 6.4-inch full-HD+ 60Hz LCD display and possibly a side mounted fingerprint scanner, according to a new leak. The Asus ZenFone 7 series will be launched on August 26 as previously confirmed by the company.

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Nokia 3.4 With Snapdragon 460 SoC, 3GB RAM Allegedly Spotted on Geekbench

Nokia 3.4 has allegedly been spotted on Geekbench, offering a glimpse into its possible specifications. An HMD Global device, codenamed DoctorStrange, appeared on the benchmarking site on Wednesday. The phone, believed to be the upcoming Nokia 3.4, is expected to be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 SoC paired with 3GB of RAM.

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Internet Explorer's impending end signals govt must modernise

Microsoft's Internet Explorer (IE), which once was the world’s most popular browser, had a peak market share of 95% in 2003 will soon become history. Microsoft has announced that it will cease all support for it in August next year.

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DC FanDome Trailer Unveiled, Split Into Two-Day Event

DC FanDome is now a two-day event. DC FanDome: Hall of Heroes is an eight-hour show that begins Saturday, August 22 at 10:30pm IST, while DC FanDome: Explore the Multiverse is a 24-hour on-demand experience that will be available Saturday, September 12 at 10:30pm IST.

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Apple's Stock Market Value Tops $2 Trillion

Just two years after Apple became the first publicly listed UD company with a $1 trillion stock market value, the iPhone maker has now topped $2 trillion.

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Bangkok:Coronavirus forces tourism rethink in world's most visited city

Bangkok tourist destination Khao San Road is usually heaving with people on weekends, but on a recent Saturday evening, the street was deserted except for a few dozen locals who wandered past boarded up shop. Khao San Road clearly shows the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on Bangkok.

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Hugo Boss staff to only work three days in office even after coronavirus

Hugo Boss will only require that many staff work in the office from Tuesday to Thursday even after the coronavirus pandemic, offering the option of remote working on Mondays and Fridays, the German fashion house said on Wednesday.

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Hate speech row: Facebook oversight board will investigate political ‘bias’ cases

​​The Wall Street Journal had reported Facebook’s alleged failure to apply hate speech rules to posts by a BJP leader from Telangana and three other party leaders. The BJP and Congress have since had a rhetorical battle over social media conduct and ethics.

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Happy, relaxed, buzzed, wasted: Language used to describe alcohol intoxication may...

The language young adults use to describe the effects they feel from drinking alcohol may give insight into their drinking habits, according to a new research.

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Ganesh Chaturthi 2020: Bappa goes online in Covid-19 times with Zoom, Facebook ,...

Ganesh Chaturthi 2020: With almost the whole world functioning virtually during coronavirus times, Ganpati will give online darshan during the upcoming festival which has been cut short from 10 to one and a half days at most places due to the pandemic.

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Redmi Note 9 to Go on Sale Today at 12 Noon via Amazon, Xiaomi Site: Price in India, Specifications

Redmi Note 9 was launched in India last month and will go on sale today via Amazon and Mi.com starting 12pm (noon). It has gone on sale multiple times in the past.

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Horoscope Today: Astrological prediction for August 20, what's in store for Aries,...

Daily horoscope: Are the stars lined up in your favour? Find out the astrological prediction for Aries, Leo, Virgo, Libra and other zodiac signs for August 20.

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Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i, Yoga Slim 7i Pro, Yoga Slim 7 Pro, Yoga 7i, Yoga 6 With Latest Intel, AMD Ryzen 4000 CPUs Launched

Lenovo has unveiled five new additions to the Yoga line-up including the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i (13-inch), Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Pro (14-inch), the 2-in-1 Lenovo Yoga 7i, Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 Pro, and Lenovo Yoga 6.

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Realme X7, Realme X7 Pro Set to Launch on September 1, 120Hz AMOLED Display Teased

Realme X7 and Realme X7 Pro are set to launch on September 1, the company announced on Wednesday through a teaser posted on Weibo. The new phones will come with 5G support.

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MIUI 12 Update Now Rolling Out in Phases for Mi 10 Users in India

MIUI 12 update has started rolling out to Mi 10 users in India, Xiaomi confirmed in a tweet. The Chinese brand had announced last week that the first wave of its proprietary operating software (OS) update will be rolled out to select devices in the country, including the Mi 10. Today, Xiaomi tweeted that the update is being rolled out in phases spe...

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Redmi 9 India Launch Teased, May Be a Rebranded Xiaomi Redmi 9C or Redmi 9A

Redmi 9A or Redmi 9C may be headed to India as Redmi 9. Xiaomi India boss Manu Kumar Jain on Wednesday teased a new product carrying 9 in its moniker.

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EA Play Arrives August 31 on Steam Starting at Rs. 315

The newly-renamed EA Play — previously known as EA Access on consoles, and Origin Access on PC — will arrive August 31 on Steam. EA Play Pro will remain exclusive to EA’s Origin games client.

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OnePlus TV Y Series Starts Receiving OTA 2 System Update, Bringing New Features and Optimisations

OnePlus TV Y Series is receiving a new system update, the second major software update for the company’s most affordable television series. The company launched the Y Series televisions, priced at Rs. 12,999 for the 32-inch variant and at Rs. 22,999 for the 43-inch variant, in July this year.

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Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj Cancelled at Netflix

Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj is no more. Netflix has cancelled Minhaj’s weekly political talk show after less than two years. Patriot Act had made the news in India after Minhaj tackled general elections here, last year.

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Google Maps Getting a Facelift, Will Make It Easier to Visualise a Location

Google Maps is rolling out visual improvements that aim to better reflect actual environments in the maps. Google is introducing a colour-mapping algorithmic technique for Maps, through which users will be able to easily understand what an area exactly looks like and visualise it.

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Oppo Unveils New Hybrid Optical Zoom Technology Based on Periscope Camera Design

Oppo has introduced its new hybrid optical zoom technology that is based on a periscope camera architecture and uses a seven-piece lens to deliver better image results. The company is likely to use the new technology in the Reno 10x Zoom successor that could be called the Oppo Reno 10x Mark 2.

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Motorola Razr 5G Spotted on TUV Rheinland, Tipped to Come With 2,633mAh Battery: Report

Motorola Razr 5G aka Motorola Razr 2020 has been reportedly spotted on TUV Rheinland certification website with a total battery capacity of 2,633mAh.

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Reliance Retail Acquires Majority Stake in Netmeds

Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) announced that its subsidiary Reliance Retail Ventures Limited (RRVL) has acquired a majority equity stake in Vitalic Health Pvt. Ltd. ("Vitalic") and its subsidiaries collectively known as 'Netmeds' for a cash consideration of approximately Rs 620 crores.

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Netflix Testing ‘Shuffle Play’ Button on TV to Help Indecisive Viewers

Netflix is testing a new “shuffle” option to help indecisive viewers pick a random title based on what they’ve seen previously and the titles saved in the “My List” row. Netflix’s new shuffle test is only available on TVs.

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OnePlus Scout Unified Search Feature Introduced in OnePlus Launcher Update for Users in India

OnePlus Scout unified search feature has started rolling out in India with the latest OnePlus Launcher update. It allows users to look for contacts, files, music, and more on their devices. It also helps quickly calculate math problems and show weather and news updates as well.

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OnePlus Scout Unified Search Feature Introduced in OnePlus Launcher Update for Users in India

OnePlus Scout unified search feature has started rolling out in India with the latest OnePlus Launcher update. It allows users to look for contacts, files, music, and more on their devices. It also helps quickly calculate math problems and show weather and news updates as well.

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Small Asteroid Becomes Closest Ever Seen Passing Earth: NASA

An asteroid the size of an SUV passed 1,830 miles (2,950 kilometers) above Earth, the closest asteroid ever observed passing by our planet, NASA said Tuesday.

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Asus ZenFone 7 Teased to Carry Flip Camera Setup Like ZenFone 6

Asus ZenFone 7 has been teased to retain the flip camera setup of the ZenFone 6. Asus has posted a teaser video that gives a sneak peek at the design of the upcoming smartphone and suggests the presence of a motorised camera mechanism — similar to that of the ZenFone 6.

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World Photography Day 2020: History, significance, and evolution of the photogr...

World Photography day is an annual worldwide celebration of the science, history, art and craft of photography. August 19 marks the day when the people who share a passion for photography come together to raise awareness and share ideas about the field of photography.

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Horoscope Today: Astrological prediction for August 19, what's in store for Aries,...

Daily horoscope: Astrological prediction for August 19, what’s in store for Aries, Leo, Virgo, Libra and other zodiac signs.

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Best Movies on Disney+ Hotstar [August 2020]

The best movies to watch on Disney+ Hotstar span Hindi (Mughal-e-Azam), English (Star Wars: The Last Jedi), and Tamil (Jigarthanda), in addition to superheroes (Avengers: Endgame) and animated fare (WALL·E) from Hollywood.

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Brillio sets up an office in Chennai

The company said some of their customers were based in Chennai, and this office would bring them closer to those customers. Expanding into cities outside Bangalore in India was part of the company's plan in 2020, the management said. Last year, Brillio set up a new office in Pune and Hyderabad.

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It may look like an awkfard fit but Oracle’s bid for TikTok has a simple explanation: Data

Microsoft Corp. has been seen as the front-runner in the race to acquire TikTok’s U.S. assets, and is the only company to publicly confirm talks with ByteDance. Trump told reporters Tuesday that Oracle also is interested in TikTok and “could handle” a purchase of the service.

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Redmi Note 9 Pro Max to Go on Sale in India Today at 12 Noon: Price, Specifications

Redmi Note 9 Pro Max is all set to go on sale once again in India today. The phone was launched earlier this year, and has been offered via flash sales since then. Key features of the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max include Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SoC and a large 5,020mAh battery.

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Realme C11 Sale in India Today via Flipkart, Realme.com: Price, Specifications

The Realme C11 is priced at Rs. 7,499 for the single is powered by the MediaTek Helio G35 SoC . The device was launched last month in India and has been available through flash sales ever since. It will go on sale at 12pm (noon) through Flipkart and Realme India website.

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Microsoft to Phase Out Internet Explorer 11, Legacy Edge in 2021

Microsoft has outlined a plan to phase out Internet Explorer 11 (IE11) and the legacy Edge version. The new development by Microsoft comes just seven months after it released the Edge browser based on Chromium for all supported versions of Windows and macOS.

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Disney+ Hotstar Censors Beef Mentions on DuckTales

Disney+ Hotstar has erased all spoken mentions of beef from DuckTales, which annoyingly includes the word “ham” in “hamburger”. This is the latest twist in Disney+ Hotstar’s self-censorship troubles.

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Samsung Promises Three Major Android Updates for Almost 40 Existing Devices: Complete List

Samsung has promised three generations of Android OS updates for close to 40 devices in its portfolio. Earlier, Samsung had confirmed only Galaxy S and Galaxy Note devices as eligible for this new policy, but has now shared an extensive list of phones eligible for the updates

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Dell XPS 17 Laptop With 10th-Generation Intel Core i7 CPU, Bezel Less Display Launched in India

Dell XPS 17 thin and light laptop has made its way to India. Dell says it is on sale and available via Amazon, Dell India website, and Dell Exclusive Stores.

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ZTE Axon 20 5G New Teaser Reveals Front Panel Design Ahead of Launch

ZTE Axon 20 5G is set to launch on September 1. The device is set to be the world’s first smartphone to sport an under-screen camera. The new teaser reveals that while the phone has a notch-less display, there is a slight bezel at the bottom.

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Coronavirus updates: Immune response after mild Covid-19 is prolonged, psychiatric...

The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by the virus.

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D614G: More infectious, less deadly coronavirus mutation may be 'a good thing',...

An increasingly common mutation of the novel coronavirus found in Europe, North America and parts of Asia may be more infectious but appears less deadly, according to a prominent infectious diseases doctor.

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Epic Games Asks Judge to Block Apple's Removal of Fortnite From App Store

Epic Games said on Monday it was seeking to block Apple's removal of Fortnite from its app store and has asked a judge to prevent any retaliatory action against its other games in the store.

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Asus ZenFone 7 Confirmed to Launch on August 26

Asus has made a YouTube live stream link go live on its official channel, confirming the launch of the Asus ZenFone 7 on August 26. The event is scheduled to begin at 2pm local time.

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View: Facebook is not biased to the Right, the Right has equal right to free speech

In today’s internet world, the challenge is real – of balancing free speech with the responsibility of internet platforms to regulate hateful and inciteful content. But to use this power of the platform to attempt to silence or mute the Right is not just wrong, it cannot be permitted.

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 Coming to India Soon, Amazon Page Reveals

Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 will be coming to India soon, according to the Amazon India promotional page. The Galaxy Tab S7 was launched on August 5 during Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked event. The pricing and availability is currently unclear.

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Oppo A53 2020 Model Tipped to Pack Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 SoC, 5,000mAh Battery

Oppo A53 is reportedly getting a refresh. The refreshed mid-range smartphone from the Chinese company is said to come with Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 SoC and large 5,000mAh battery. Several more specifications of the device have been leaked in a report.

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Oracle Enters Race to Buy TikTok's US Operations: Report

Oracle has held preliminary talks with TikTok's Chinese owner, ByteDance, and was seriously considering buying the app's operations in the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, the Financial Times newspaper reported on Monday.

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Ganesh Chaturthi 2020: Eco-friendly Ganesh idols made from fish food; now can opt...

Ganesh Chaturthi 2020: Offering an alternative to Plaster of Paris (PoP), a city-based group has introduced seed balls in Ganesh idols this year that can grow into plants post immersion while keeping its five-year long tradition of sculpting nine-inch clay idols vegetarian fish food.

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Half of parents report butting heads with child's grandparents over parenting

Clashes over parenting choices and enforcing parents’ rules can cause major strife between a child’s parents and grandparents, a national poll suggests.

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Here's why social connection is strongest protective factor for depression

A team of researchers named social connection as the strongest protective factor for depression and suggested that reducing sedentary activities such as TV watching and daytime napping could also help lower the risk of depression.

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Charles Allen, author of Ashoka, no more

Charles Allen’s association with India went back generations. He was born in Kanpur in 1940, and authored several books, including Plain Tales from the Raj: Images of British India in the Twentieth Century and Kipling Sahib: India and the Making of Rudyard Kipling.

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Inside Facebook’s early days of lobbying in India, led by Ankhi Das

A Wall Street Journal report published on August 14 claimed that Das, Facebook's public policy director in India, had opposed application of the platform’s hate speech rules to posts by BJP leaders.

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Here's the secret behind South Korean actor Ha Ji-won youthful skin at 42

The 42-year-old actor, singer and social activist, Ha Ji-won incredibly manages to look like she is still in her 20s and you can cook up her youth serum by yourself too.

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Redmi Note 9 Pro to Go on Sale in India Today via Amazon.in, Mi.com: Price, Specifications, Offers

Redmi Note 9 Pro is all set to go on sale in India once again. The Redmi Note 9 Pro has been available only via flash sales since its launch due to production and supply issues caused by the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.

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Realme C15, Realme C12 Launching in India Today: How to Watch Livestream, Expected Price, Specifications

Realme C15 and Realme C12 will be launched in India today at 12:30pm via a digital event. The event will be livestreamed on YouTube and the company’s website.

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Poco M2 Pro To Go On Sale in India Today at 12 Noon Via Flipkart: Price, Specifications

Poco M2 Pro is set to go on sale in India today, August 17. The pocket-friendly smartphone will be available for purchase starting from 12pm (noon) through Flipkart.

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Horoscope Today: Astrological prediction for August 18, what's in store for Aries,...

Daily horoscope: Are the stars lined up in your favour? Find out the astrological prediction for Aries, Leo, Virgo, Libra and other zodiac signs for August 18.

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Music director Mithoon talks about recently-released Khuda Hafiz

How music director Mithoon composed the entire album of Khuda Haafiz from his home in Mumbai along with a team from across the world

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Covid-19 tests, masks, temperature checks: First Mediterranean cruise sets sail...

Cruise ship passengers had their temperatures checked and took COVID-19 tests Sunday so they could set sail on what is being billed as the first Mediterranean cruise after Italy’s pandemic lockdown.

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Yellow.ai deploys 30% of global generative AI bots domestically

While markets like the US are mostly using GenAI for customer support in a bid to cut costs, India Inc. is using them as an opportunity to g...