Nike PhantomVSN Integrates Smart Technology to Make The Football Boot Better

Top footballers will use these boots in the upcoming football league seasons.

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Facebook Is Redesigning Its Navigation Bar on Mobile Devices to Add a Personal Touch

Facebook's personalised navigation bar for Android and iOS will be rolled out globally over the next few weeks.

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Facebook Finds 'Sophisticated' Efforts to Disrupt Elections Ahead of Mid-Term Polls in the US

Facebook said it uncovered links between the accounts it just deleted and those created by Russia's Internet Research Agency in the 2016 influence effort.

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348-year-old Radioactive Molecule Detected in Space

The scientists observed that the molecules in the debris surrounding CK Vul is located approximately 2000 light-years from the Earth. Further, astronomers claim that this is the first molecule bearing an unstable radioisotope definitively detected outside of our solar system.

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Tech Hacks: 10 Ways To Make Your Interactions With Gadgets More Productive

Here are ten of our favourite tech life hacks you can use to simplify your day to day work.

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US release of 3D-printed gun software blocked

The blueprints to make untraceable guns were expected to be available for download on Wednesday.

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Apple Races Towards Trillion-Dollar Valuation Mark as iPhone And Services Provide Fuel in Q3 2018

This was the best ever June quarter for Apple.

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Facebook Uncovers Political Influence Campaign Ahead of US Midterm Elections

Facebook said it is shutting down 32 pages and accounts "engaged in coordinated inauthentic behavior," even though it may never be known for certain who was behind the operation.

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Apple Quarterly Profit Leaps, Nears $1 Trillion Value

Apple's revenue in the fiscal third quarter soared 17 per cent to $53.3 billion from the same period a year earlier on the back of sales of pricier iPhones, online services and wearable devices.

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Twitter Says Will Suspend Users Posting Abusive Comments During Live Broadcasts

When someone reports an abusive comment, Periscope randomly selects a few other viewers to review the comment to determine if it is spam, abuse or appears alright.

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Slow broadband needs switch-off date, say business leaders

The government should set a date for turning off the copper network, says the Institute of Directors.

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Apple boosted by selling more expensive iPhones

The tech giant has managed to beat forecasts thanks to sales of more expensive iPhones and services.

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Facebook bans pages aimed at US election interference

The social network has found evidence of a co-ordinated campaign to influence the US mid-term vote.

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Why is Samsung's Galaxy S9 flagship struggling?

The technology company says sales of its phone were lower than expected, but has plans to fix the problem.

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Up to 70 Percent of Fashion Accessory Purchases Will be Mobile Driven by 2022: Report

According to the findings of the report, friction accounts for 19 per cent of consumer dropouts, in the apparel category.

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Twitter Ropes in Academic Partners to Curb Abuse, Harassment on the Platform

Earlier this year, the microblogging site said it would work to increase the collective health, openness, and civility of the dialogue on its service.

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Google Hires Sony's VR Expert Richard Marks

Recently he helped develop the "PlayStation VR", which debuted in 2016 for "PlayStation 4".

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Snapchat Partners With NFL, NBC to Bring More Sports Videos For Users

"Each Monday throughout the Premier League season, the show will bring snapchatters in the US a recap of the weekend's top action and standout storylines."

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Samsung Posts USD 13.3 Bn in Operating Profit as Revenue Falls 4 Percent in Q2

"Second quarter revenue fell due to softer sales of smartphones and display panels, despite robust demand for memory chips."

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Oppo, Realme Split Into Two Separate Brands Within Months of Launch

Li had originally made the announcement of breaking away from OPPO and founding the brand Realme on Chinese microblogging website named Weibo.

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Vue cinema denies website is crashing under high demand

"Virtual queues" on the Vue cinema website have left some customers struggling to see popular films.

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Thousands download 3D-printed gun designs

Legal action in eight US states seeks to ban the blueprints, published four days ahead of the planned date.

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All Roads Will Lead to The Next iPhone at Apple Q3 Earnings Results

The June quarter is typically the leanest for Apple, in terms of sales, as most consumers wait for the next lot of iPhones.

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Oppo F9 Pro Teaser Out, Reveals Notch Display, VOOC Charging Support

The new VOOC charging promises a 2 hour talk time with only 5 minutes of charge.

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WhatsApp Finally Brings Group Video, Voice Calling Feature on Android and iOS

The new WhatsApp feature has been awaited by many since long.

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Honor Note 10 Launch Today: Here is What to Expect

Honor Note 10 is set to make its debut today as a successor to Honor's Note series after two years.

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Skechers Go Walk Revolution Ultra Review: A New Beginning For The Running Shoe Family

After years of design stagnation, Skechers has embarked on a mission of modernity with this shoe, and the results are impressive.

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IT Secretary Calls for More Stringent Rules on WhatsApp

A cyber expert further suggested that WhatsApp must appoint a grievance officer in India for quick and effective resolution, as messages spread like wildfire on WhatsApp.

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Sluggish Galaxy S9 Sales Hurt Samsung in Q2

The company has released the numbers for the quarter, and the company’s run of record profits has hit what is hopefully a temporary speed bump.

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Dixons Carphone says data breach affected 10 million

The retailer says details of 10 million customers were affected by last year's data breach.

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From books to behemoth

Amazon's profits dazzled this week - how Jeff Bezos brought it from bookstore to behemoth in 20 years.

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Uber halts development of self-driving trucks

The ride-hailing firm says it will now focus solely on the development of self-driving cars.

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Facebook Sued by Shareholder Over Record Stock Plunge

James Kacouris alleged Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg violated federal securities laws by misleading shareholders about the number of active users and the slowing growth of its revenue.

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TRAI Chairman RS Sharma Continues to Face Fallout Over Aadhaar Tweet Row; His Phone Battery is The Latest Victim

The Aadhaar Authentication request OTPs being generated by unknown people is hampering the TRAI chief’s ability to use this phone.

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Xiaomi Redmi Y2 Flash Sale at 12 pm: Here is All You Need to Know

Xiaomi Redmi y2 is also going on sale today alongside the Honor 9N

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Honor 9N First Flash Sale Today on Flipkart With 'Buy One Get One' Offer And More

There is also a 'Buy One Get One' offer running on the Honor 9N.

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WhatsApp Group Video, Video Calling Feature Rolled Out for Android, iOS Users

WhatsApp group video calling on Android and iOS supports up to four people.

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Twitter Hopes Academics Will be Able to Address Toxic Conversations on The Social Network

This comes after the social network purged fake accounts recently, and reported strong quarterly earnings.

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Smarter Smartphones on The Way as 80% of New Phones Will Have AI by 2023

The research also says that almost 50% of smartphones being sold now also have an artificial assistant built-in.

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Honor 9N vs Honor 9 Lite: The Two Honor Smartphones Competing Very Closely

Here is a comparison between two Honor smartphones priced very closely to each other.

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Overwatch League: London Spitfire triumph in first final

London Spitfire scored a solid victory over its opponent, Philadelphia Fusion, in the e-sports final.

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WhatsApp: New Features and Updates WhatsApp Introduced in 2018

Here's a rundown of all the new WhatsApp features and WhatsApp updates that have already been released or are in the pipeline for 2018.

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US military draws up 'do not buy' list for software

US military programs and agencies will be stopped from using code that could compromise their work

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The Biggest Fortnite Controversies Thus Far

Fornite has had its fair share of controversies along with its towering success.

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DJI's new drone revealed by Argos catalogue

The store's literature has photos and technical details of the as yet unannounced Mavic 2 Pro drone.

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Airtel Launches Rs 597 Prepaid Plan With Unlimited Voice Calls And no FUP Limit

The new Airtel pan is for the users with a high voice call usage.

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Google Cloud to Hit 1 Billion Users Mark Later This Week

Google Cloud will be joining the bandwagon of other Google services with this milestone.

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OxygenOS 5.1.4 Update Rolls Out on OnePlus 5, OnePlus 5T

The update brings battery optimisation and more.

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Faster Charging Batteries Might be a Reality Soon With New Research Breakthrough

Apart from a possibility of a smartphone which could be fully charged in minutes, better batteries can also lead to the widespread adoption of two major clean technologies: electric cars and grid-scale storage for solar power.

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Google Home Will Now be Able to Schedule Your Day For You Through 'Scheduled Routines'

According to Google, "Routines" will replace the "My Day" feature that users use to access on Google Home.

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Samsung Galaxy On8 to Launch This Week at a Price of Rs 18,000

This would be Samsung's second online exclusive smartphone in two months.

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Facebook is Training 7500 Content Reviewers to Fight Hate Speeches, Terror Content And Child Abuse

"Content review at this size has never been done before."

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BT loses TV rights for 'ultimate fighting' and NBA basketball

The firm is understood to have lost the rights to broadcast NBA basketball and UFC ultimate fighting.

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Idaho inmates hack prison system and steal $225,000 in credits

The scheme was discovered after the prisoners boosted their accounts with artificial credits.

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Snapdeal Fights Against Human Trafficking With "Kids Not For Sale" Campaign

Snapdeal has collaborated with Save The Children organisation to fight human trafficking in India.

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Microsoft Needs a Surface Go as More Than Just an Apple iPad Rival

This is the most affordable Surface branded computing device you can buy right now. However, the answer is a bit more complex than simply finding the perfect ingredients for an “iPad killer”.

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Robots Left Unsecured Can be Remotely Controlled Through The Internet by Hackers: Study

The findings are a reminder that everyone needs to be mindful of security in an increasingly connected digital world.

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Abusive Chats During Live Twitter Broadcasts Can Soon Get Your Account Blocked

The Periscope Community Guidelines apply to all broadcasts on both Periscope and Twitter.

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AI Assistants Bloom: to be Used in 50 Percent of Smartphones Sold Globally This Year

In 2017, Google Assistant rose to be the top AI assistant with a 46.7 per cent market share.

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Apple Announces Free iPhone Repair For Flood Hit Japan

Apple plans to accept requests for free repair of its products until the end of September.

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Silicon Valley Gets a Hermes Store That Roots to Bring a Better Fashion Sense to The Tech Giants

Guillaume de Seynes, a top executive at Hermes, sees great potential in Silicon Valley.

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LG to Introduce Signature Edition V35 From August 20; Only 300 Units to be Sold Globally

LG said it had allocated staff exclusively for warranty services of the device.

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Twitter Says Will Suspend Users Posting Abusive Comments During Live Broadcasts

When someone reports an abusive comment, Periscope randomly selects a few other viewers to review the comment to determine if it is spam, abuse or appears alright.

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Tesla Made a $1500 Surfboard, And it Sold Out in a Day

A few of the units from the limited first production run can be found on eBay, being sold for a premium

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NASA's Newest Planet 'Hunter' Starts Looking for New Worlds

Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) is NASA's latest satellite to search for planets outside our solar system, which are known as exoplanets.

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Tech Firms Should Be Made Liable for 'Fake News' on Sites: UK Lawmakers

Tech firms like Facebook should be made liable for "harmful and misleading" material on their websites and pay a levy so they can be regulated, British lawmakers said.

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Facebook Deletes Hundreds of Posts Under German Hate-Speech Law

Facebook received 1,704 complaints under the law, known in Germany as NetzDG, and removed 262 posts between January and June.

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Supreme Court Slams Social Networks for Failing to Prevent Offensive Content

A bench of Justice Madan B. Lokur and Justice Deepak Gupta granted one month to the social media sites to ensure a foolproof mechanism to prevent uploading of objectionable materials.

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Personal Critical Data Should Be Processed Only in India: Government Panel

The recommendations come at a time when there is heightened scrutiny by governments across the world on how companies handle user data.

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Fake news 'crowding out' real news

New laws must be introduced to clamp down on the "wild west" social media world, MPs say.

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What's the least popular emoji on Twitter?

The obscure "input symbol for Latin capital letters" is now less popular than "aerial tramway" on Twitter

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Facebook Says It Can't Protect User Data Alone

A Facebook executive said, "Even if we're all taking steps to shore up our privacy protections, we won't find the answers in a silo."

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Instagram Not an Instant Fix for Ailing Facebook

Instagram and Facebook users see about the same number of ads, but Instagram ad prices are half of what Facebook charges.

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Facebook Details Requirements, Hiring Process, and Work Standards for Its Content Reviewers

While Facebook maintains its stand that the content reviewers should remain anonymous, it has gone ahead and revealed certain statistics and training mechanisms.

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Twitter Sees a Fall in Monthly Active Users to 335 Million, Revenue Beats Estimates

Twitter recently increased removals and suspensions of accounts, contributing to the fall of monthly users fell by 1 million to 335 million in the second quarter.

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LinkedIn Now Lets You Send Voice Messages

Voice messaging support is rolling out in the LinkedIn app for Android and iOS devices.

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Social Media Companies Can't Escape Responsibility: Ravi Shankar Prasad

"Social media saying it is just a platform will not be acceptable," and Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad.

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Top Facebook, Twitter Execs Said to Testify in September on US Election Meddling

Top executives at Facebook and Twitter are said to have agreed to testify at a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing in September.

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Zuckerberg Loses More Than $15 Billion in Record Facebook Fall

Zuckerberg's fortune took a more than $15 billion hit on Thursday, as the social media company suffered the biggest one-day wipeout in US stock market history.

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Telegram Passport Will Allow You to Share IDs Easily Across Apps and Services

Using Telegram Passport, you can store IDs like driving licence, passport, personal ID proof, address ID, phone number, and email address.

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Slack Acquires HipChat and Stride; Atlassian Set to Make 'Important' Equity Investment

As a result of the acquisition, HipChat and Stride will be discontinued in February next year.

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Facebook Buys Israeli Messaging Company Redkix

Israel's Redkix, whose product combines email and team messaging, said on Thursday it has agreed to be acquired by Facebook.

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Twitter Says It Doesn't 'Shadow Ban' US Republicans After Trump Tweet

Trump accused Twitter of targeting fellow Republicans with a practice dubbed "shadow banning."

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Apple is Not Redesigning The Wheel With iOS 12, And That is Great

The focus on improving things under the hood of the software running on your iPhone and iPad, will give older iOS devices a new lease of life.

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Argentina to Launch First of Four Geo-Satellites in September

The satellite has been designed and built by state-owned high-tech firm INVAP.

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YouTube to Start With Scripted Series, Original Programming in India, Japan And Other Markets

YouTube already has released a handful of original shows in South Korea and one in India, a talk show in Hindi about cricket.

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Tech Firms Should be Made Liable For "Fake News" on Sites - UK Lawmakers

"Companies like Facebook made it easy for developers to scrape user data and to deploy it in other campaigns without their knowledge or consent."

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Tech Firms Should Be Made Liable for 'Fake News' on Sites: UK Lawmakers

Tech firms like Facebook should be made liable for "harmful and misleading" material on their websites and pay a levy so they can be regulated, British lawmakers said.

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LinkedIn Brings Voice Messaging to Android And iOS App

The LinkedIn social network will now let users record and send voice messages.

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Vatican Launches Live Translation App For Papal Events

Vatican Audio will also work on Tuesday when Francis will meet 60,000 altar boys and girls.

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Twitter Loses 1 Million Users in Q2, Stocks Drop by 19 Percent

Meanwhile, the average daily active users (DAU) increased 11 per cent (year-over-year) -- compared to 10 per cent year-over-year growth in Q1.

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Donald Trump Mistaken That Apple is Building New Plants in The US

In January 2017, Trump said he spoke to Apple CEO Tim Cook over the phone and he promised to build "three big plants" in the US. But Cook never directly responded to that claim.

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Slack Acquires HipChat to Rival Microsoft Teams

The Slack purchase covers only the intellectual property rights to both chat services.

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