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Apple Hires Facebook Critic on Its Privacy Team: Report
The iPhone maker has hired Sandy Parakilas who worked as product manager for Facebook for 18 months before leaving the company in 2012.
IBM Earns Record Patents in 2018, India Second Highest Contributor
One of the patents filed from India went to IBM inventors Shivali Agarwal, Gaargi B. Dasgupta, Shripad J. Nadgowda and Tapan K. Nayak, the company said in a statement.
Huawei's Next Mate Phone Could Have Five Rear Cameras: Report
Huawei is likely to bring five cameras at the back for its next phone in the Mate series -- the Mate 30 Pro, the media reported citing a new patent.
Facebook Tracks Even Those Android Users Who Don't Have The App: Study
Facebook routinely tracks users, non users and logged out users outside its platform, said the study by UK-based charity Privacy International.
Chinese Probe Becomes First to Land on the Dark Side of the Moon
The moon is tidally locked to Earth, rotating at the same rate that it orbits our planet, so the far side - or the "dark side" - is never visible from Earth. Previous spacecraft have seen the far side of the moon but none has landed on it.
Reliance JioPhone With 6 Months Free Unlimited Data And Voice: Everything You Need to Know
Available in combination with Jio’s ‘Monsoon Hungama Offer’, which was announced earlier this year, the ‘smart featurephone’ can be had at a price of just Rs 501.
Facebook Messenger is Testing Dark Mode; Rolls Out Feature For Users in Select Countries
Facebook Messenger’s new feature turns the previously-white background black. In addition to this, the black text is switched to white and anything that is light gray in the standard UI is replaced with a darker tone
Huawei's Share in Premium Smartphone Segment Hits Double Digits
Apple led the global premium smartphone segment capturing 47 percent share of the segment, followed by Samsung (22 percent), Huawei (12 percent), Vivo (five percent), OPPO (five percent) and Xiaomi (three percent).
Realme to Expand Offline Sales to 150 Indian Cities in 2019
The offline retailers will be known as "REAL Partners" and will give a value addition to customer experience.
Smart Glasses With Augmented Reality Weather Info Coming From Vuzix And AccuWeather: Watch Video
An initial demonstration is planned for the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), which will run from January 8 to 11, 2019 in Las Vegas.
Google Asks Tech Firms to Help Curb Terror Content Online
In June 2017, senior representatives from Facebook, Microsoft, Twitter and YouTube came together to form the Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism (GIFCT), a coalition to share information on how to best curb the spread of terrorism online.
Apple Will Not Sell iPhone 8 and iPhone 7 in German Stores, Pending Appeal, After Qualcomm Case Verdict
Apple said that pending its appeal, the sale of iPhone 7 and 8 models will be halted at the 15 Apple stores in Germany.
400 Million Using Facebook Watch, Now Available on Desktop
In August, Facebook rolled out Watch globally on mobile and now, the service is also available on desktop and Facebook Lite, the company announced.
Google Launches Thai AI Project to Screen For Diabetic Eye Disease
The eye screening programme in Thailand follows a similar Google programme in India and highlights a push by big tech companies to show the social benefits of new AI technologies.
PUBG Mobile Season 3 Recap Video Released: Watch Video
PUBG Mobile Season 3 Recap Video a total of 825,336,302 players have been killed and 942,686,219 chicken dinners have been killed by the QBZ assault rifle found in the Sanhok map.
Flipkart Honor Days Sale: Discounts on Honor 10, Honor 9 Lite, Honor 9N And More
Honor Days Sale is back on Flipkart and just like its previous edition, there will be a host of discounts on a range of Honor smartphones.