The Upright buzzer vibrates when the wearer slouches, to encourage them to sit up straight.
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Saturday, February 6, 2021
Nokia 5.4 Coming to India Soon, Flipkart Teases Camera, Design Ahead of Official Launch
Several reports have said that the Nokia 5.4 will be launched in India on February 10.
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OnePlus Announces Second Android 11-Based OxygenOS Open Beta For OnePlus 7, OnePlus 7T Series
In January, OnePlus had announced the first beta of the Android 11-based OxygenOS 11 for OnePlus 7 series and OnePlus 7T series.
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Aadhaar Is Not Mandatory for Registration on Co-Win Portal, Union MoS Health Says
The Co-WIN application follows the privacy policy as stated in the National Digital Health Mission (NDHM), the Minister of State for the Health Ministry said.
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Friday, February 5, 2021
High-Speed 4G Mobile Internet Services Restored in J&K After 18 Months
The announcement about restoration of high-speed mobile internet came from Jammu and Kashmir administration spokesperson and Principal Secretary Rohit Kansal who said on his twitter "4G mobile internet services being restored in entire JK.."
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Google Releases Chrome Update That Patches a Zero-Day Vulnerability
The zero-day vulnerability, which was identified as 'CVE-2021-21148' was described as a "head overflow" memory corruption bug in the V8 JavaScript engine.
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Snap CEO Evan Spiegel Says Apple's New Privacy Measures Are Good for End Consumers
Snap has also said that it is working with Apple to prepare for the changes and plans to provide advertisers with more opportunities to provide their products and services to Snap users directly via Snapchat.
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Myanmar Coup: Twitter, Instagram Banned After Facebook and WhatsApp as Protests Spread
Twitter and Instagram have been banned in Myanmar days after Facebook and WhatsApp were blocked nationwide as protests against the coup by Myanmar’s Junta continue to spread.
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Can AI tackle racial inequalities in healthcare?
A study indicates AI can improve knee pain diagnosis of black patients, spotting signs doctors miss.
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Oppo A15s Gets New 128GB Storage Variant in India, Priced at Rs 12,490
The Oppo A15s was first launched in India in December 2020. The smartphone packs triple rear cameras and the octa-core MediaTek Helio P35 processor.
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Google Contacts App Now Lets You Change Google Account's Profile Picture With Few Clicks, How to Use it
The new Google Contacts feature is not a groundbreaking one but is convenient for those who like to keep their profile picture up-to-date. Users can change their Google Account profile picture with Google Contacts v3.38.
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Intel Launches 11th Gen H35 Processors, Claimed to Offer Fastest Single-Threaded Performance
The 11th Gen Intel Core i7-11375H Special Edition processor delivers the fastest single-threaded performance of any laptop processor and is only matched by the 10th Gen Intel Core i9-10980HK chipset, Intel said.
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Realme Expects 40% of Phones Sold in 2021 to Be 5G Devices, Tier-2 Buyers to Play an 'Important Role'
According to Counterpoint Research, 5G smartphone shipment in India is expected to rise more than nine times to reach 38 million units in 2021. 5G smartphone shipments stood at 1.7 million at the end of September 2020 quarter and is projected to have crossed 4 million by the end of 2020.
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Nokia 8.3 5G Android 11 Rollout Confirmed, Exec Assures Fast Rollout For Other Smartphones
According to the company's roadmap, the Android 11 rollout was said to begin in the last quarter of 2020 with the Nokia 8.3 5G, but that has been delayed to February 2020.
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Subaru To Cut Annual Production Plan By 48,000 Vehicles On Chip Shortage
Subaru Corp said on Friday it has cut its production plan for this fiscal year by around 48,000 vehicles due to the global chip shortage.
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Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro Review: Android Phone Users, Get Over That Apple AirPods Pro Envy
Android phone users have often looked towards the Apple AirPods Pro with envy. The Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro do their best to end that, with a very similar feature set as well as the actual delivery of top-notch performance. The best wireless earbuds from Samsung, till now.
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Did You Know, Signal Has This Really Important Security Setting And You Should Enable It Right Now
Signal has a privacy tool called Screen Security and you can use this to prevent the Signal screen from showing up in the app switcher on your phone and also prevents any screenshots of conversation being taken in case your phone ends up in someone else’s hands.
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PayPal Will Shut Its Domestic Payments Business in India From April 1
PayPal was a payments options on many Indian online apps such as travel and ticketing service MakeMy Trip, online film booking app BookMyShow and food delivery app Swiggy.
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Google Rolling Out Google TV-Like Interface on Android TV: Here's What's Changed
The new Android TV interface has three new tabs at the top of the screen while the main Home tab has 'favourite apps' shortcut that looks similar to favourite app bar on the Google TV and the new Amazon Fire TV UI. Google says the interface is rolling out in the US and other select markets.
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Google Pixel Phones Will Let Users Measure Heart and Breathing Rates by Placing Finger on Camera Lens
The smartphone camera approach is more ad hoc - users who want to take a pulse place their finger over the lens, which catches subtle colour changes that correspond to blood flow.
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Facebook Wants Users To Love Personalized Adverts As The Privacy Battle Against Apple Rages On
Data seems to indicate that even during the tough times of the coronavirus pandemic, not many small and medium businesses pushed targeted adverts. This may indicate that may not be as big a revenue loss for SMBs as Facebook wants us to believe, ahead of Apple’s new privacy measures for the iPhone.
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U.S. Thanks Taiwan For Support For Auto Chips In Key Trade Meeting
The United States thanked Taiwan on Friday for help on resolving an auto chip shortage that has snarled production, but there was no discussion on prioritising the making of these chips, Taiwan Economy Minister Wang Meihua said after a highlevel meeting.
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Xiaomi Mi 11 Leaked Global Prices Show That Smartphone Is Not Affordable In Any Way
Some of the notable features of the Xiaomi Mi 11 include 6.81-inch Quad-HD+ display, 108-megapixel primary camera, and 5G support. Its global launch event will take place on February 8 at 5:30 PM IST.
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Thursday, February 4, 2021
Apple's Mixed-Reality Headset May Come With 8K Displays, Multiple Cameras At a $3,000 Pricetag
A report last month had said that Apple's first VR headset will be a pricey, niche precursor to a more ambitious AR product.
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SMIC Says It Is Unable To Keep Up With Customer Demand Amid Chip Industry Shortage And Sanctions Squeeze
China's Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC) cannot meet customer demands for certain mature technologies and its plants have been running "fully loaded" for several quarters, it said on Friday.
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Google May Be Working on Its Own, Less Stringent Version of Apple's Anti-Tracking Feature for Android
Apple's App Tracking Transparency feature has come under fire from companies like Facebook who claim that the new policies will harm small businesses.
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Samsung Considers Austin For $17 Billion Chip Plant, Eyes Tax Breaks Of At Least $806 Million - Documents
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd is considering Austin, Texas, as one of the sites for a new $17 billion chip plant that the South Korean firm said could create 1,800 jobs, according to documents filed with Texas state officials.
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SMIC Says Unable To Keep Up With Customer Demand For Certain Types Of Chips: Co-CEO
China's Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC) cannot meet customer demands for certain mature technologies and its plants have been running "fully loaded" for several quarters, it said on Friday.
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How will 'chipageddon' affect you?
Carmakers and consumer-gadget companies are struggling to source enough computer chips.
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Device could aid motorcyclists cornering and other news
BBC Click’s Paul Carter looks at some of the best technology news stories of the week.
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The race to create the world's next super-app
Chinese companies lead the way in super-apps but where is the next one coming from?
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A robotic dog that can learn points to the future
A robotic dog that can cope with new scenarios is an important stop in artificial intelligence.
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Wednesday, February 3, 2021
Poco First Anniversary Sale on Flipkart Now Live, Up to Rs 2,000 Discount on Poco X3, M2 Pro and More
The Poco Anniversary Sale will last till February 7. Flipkart users can also enjoy 5 percent additional cashback with Flipkart Axis Bank credit card or 10 percent off with Bank of Baroda Master debit card.
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iScanner App for iPhone, iPad Is Getting An AI-Based Counting Feature: How It Works
The Count mode feature is only available for the Pro version of the iScanner app. Subscriptions cost $9.99 (roughly Rs 730) a month and $19.99 (roughly Rs 1,500) per year.
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Nokia Fourth-quarter Profit, Revenue Beat As CEO Lundmark Revamps Strategy
Finnish telecom network equipment maker Nokia reported betterthanexpected fourthquarter revenue and underlying profits on Thursday, buoyed by strategy revamp by new Chief Executive Officer Pekka Lundmark.
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Google Search for Desktop Getting New Layout for Music-Related Search Queries
The new Google search layout for desktop still retains the Knowledge Panel on the right side that includes information from Wikipedia and other links. Google recently announced a new layout for search for mobile desktop.
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Fake WhatsApp Version for iPhone Apparently Made by an Italian Spyware Vendor to Target Individuals
A fake version of WhatsApp for iPhone appears to have been developed by Italian surveillance company Cy4Gate to target specific individuals, according to a report. It could have allowed hackers to obtain information including the Unique Device Identifier (UDID) as well as the International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI).
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eBay boosted by Christmas surge in online orders
eBay saw sales jump as shoppers turned to online shopping for Christmas presents during lockdown.
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Amazon: Five things we know about new boss Andy Jassy
The executive will take over from Jeff Bezos later this year, but what's he like?
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With Bezos Out As Amazon CEO, Is This The End Of His Ominous Question-mark Emails?
For staff at Amazon.com Inc, the departure of CEO Jeff Bezos may spell the end of one of the company's unusual and, for some managers, frightening practices: the "questionmark" email.
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FAU-G Rating, Reviews Take a Nose Dive As Game Completes One Week on Google Play Store
FAU-G was initially believed to be an alternative to PUBG Mobile, but arrived with a rather boring gameplay that involved fist fights with enemy forces on the Galwan Valley border.
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Instagram Testing TikTok-Inspired Layout Where You Can Browse Stories by Swiping Up and Down
Instagram recenty rolled out a new 'Recently Deleted' folder where deleted photos, videos, reels, IGTV videos and stories are saved for 30 days. The platform is also testing a new update to restrict people from sharing posts as Stories.
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Microsoft Edge Gets New Download Interface That Shows Downloads in One Place With Progress Ring
Microsoft, in its blog post, said that the downloads progress ring will change into a green checkmark once a download is complete.
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Signal Gets Another Update For The Apple iPhone With Important Bug Fixes: What You Must Know
Signal 5.3.2 is now available for download on the Apple App Store and brings a whole bunch of bug fixes that the developers say have been reported by beta testers and early downloaders of the previous versions of Signal 5.3 version.
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Samsung Galaxy F62 Tipped to Pack 6.7-inch Display and 7,000mAh battery, Other Key Specs Leaked
The Samsung Galaxy F62 purportedly received certification from BIS recently, and the phone tipped to cost under Rs 25,000 in India. The smartphone will reportedly come with a 64-megapixel primary camera.
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Qualcomm Shares Drop As Chip Supply Constraints Hold Back Sales
Qualcomm Inc shares fell 7.6% in afterhours trading on Wednesday as the company said that semiconductor supply constraints that have roiled the industry were hampering its sales growth.
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Social Media Platform Parler's CEO John Matze Fired, Claims He Wasn't Part of Decision
Parler's (now former) CEO John Matze confirmed the move to Reuters and said that he had not been given a settlement.
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Activision Bans More Than 60,000 Call of Duty: Warzone Accounts Over Cheating
Activision said that the security and enforcement teams have additional measures coming - both preventative and enforcement - throughout this year to root out both cheaters and cheat providers on Call of Duty: Warzone.
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American Express Credit Card User? Use 5X Reward Multiplier On Amazon, Apple India Online Store And More
The American Express 5X Reward Multiplier for credit card users is available for tech purchases on the Apple India Online Store, Amazon.in, Flipkart, Croma, Lenovo online store as well as the OnePlus India online store, to name a few
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Realme X7 Series Launch Today at 12:30PM: How to Watch, Expected Price, Specifications & More
The Realme X7 series will go on sale on Flipkart and a dedicated landing page for the smartphone has been made live, showing some of the key specifications of the smartphone.
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Two Google Engineers Resign Over Firing Of AI Ethics Researcher Timnit Gebru
An engineering director and a software developer have quit Alphabet Inc's Google over the dismissal of AI researcher Timnit Gebru, a sign of the ongoing conflicts at the search giant over diversity and ethics.
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TikTok Agrees to Block Under-13 Users in Italy Following Death of 10-Year-Old Girl
TikTok said it had agreed with Italian authorities to block all users who gave their age as under 13, among other measures, after the death of a 10-year-old girl was blamed on a breath-holding social media challenge.
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Parler CEO John Matze Says He Was Fired by Board
The board of Parler, a social media platform backed by Republican Party donor Rebekah Mercer and favoured by US conservatives, has fired its CEO John Matze.
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Parler CEO John Matze Says He Was Fired By Board
The board of Parler, a social media platform backed by Republican Party donor Rebekah Mercer and favored by U.S conservatives, has fired its CEO John Matze, he said on Wednesday.
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Amazon Plans AI-powered Cameras In Delivery Vans To Improve Driver Safety
Amazon.com has revealed plans to install AIpowered video cameras in its branded delivery vans, in a move that the world's largest ecommerce firm says would improve safety of both drivers and the communities in which they deliver.
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Google Meet Will Now Let You Check Video and Audio Quality Before Video Call
Google says Google Meet users can check the new functionality to confirm that peripheral devices are properly configured. Users can also check that their network connectivity is good or see whether the automatic noise cancellation is working (if it's available to the account).
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Microsoft Backs Australia's Proposed Laws That Forces Facebook, Google to Pay Media Outlets for News
Microsoft in its statement said it will offer small firms a chance to transfer advertising business to Bing with no costs and that it would invest further in the product to ensure it is competitive.
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Huawei Mate X2 Foldable Smartphone to Launch on Feb 22: Here's All We Know So Far
The Huawei Mate X2 is rumoured to come with an in-house HiSilicon Kirin 9000 SoC and is reported to include a 4,400mAh battery with support for 66W fast charging.
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Tuesday, February 2, 2021
Influencers told not to use 'misleading' beauty filters
The Advertising Standards Authority ruling applies to brands and influencers on social media.
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Instagram Will Now Save Deleted Photos, Stories in Recently Deleted Folder for 30 Days, How to Use It
Instagram notes that the platform would ask users to verify that they are the rightful account holders when permanently deleting or restoring content from Recently Deleted. The new section includes recently deleted photos, videos, reels, IGTV videos and stories.
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Covid: Tech helps doctors assess patients’ pain levels
Two Madrid hospitals are using tech to measure how much pain non-communicative patients are in.
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Google owner Alphabet sees record growth as ad spend soars
Alphabet's revenues jump as advertisers unleash spending on Google during the pandemic.
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Jeff Bezos to Step Down as Amazon CEO: Google CEO and Others Wish Him Luck, Welcome Andy Jassy
Jeff Bezos said in a letter to employees he would "stay engaged in important Amazon initiatives." He founded Amazon in his garage in 1994 and has stepped into various ventures such as streaming music and television, groceries, cloud computing, robotics, artificial intelligence, and more, over the years.
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Samsung Galaxy S21+ Review: This Middle Child May Just Be The Ideal Android Phone For You
The Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus's tweaked design language simply works very well. The display is excellent all round, and even better with the 120Hz refresh rate in action. Robust battery life, really fast and future proof performance as well as a consistent camera should be the ticket for most phone users.
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Amazon's New Headquarters 'Helix' Is a Giant Glass Swirly Surrounded By Trees
Amazon is calling the building "The Helix" because of its shape that is supposed to take inspiration from the natural beauty of a double helix.
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