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Farmers begin cultivating asafoetida in Himachal, thanks to CSIR-IHBT
New Delhi: Farmers of the remote Lahaul valley in Himachal Pradesh are now taking up cultivation of asafoetida (Heeng) on the vast expanses of wasteland in the cold desert conditions of the region, owing…
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Hyderabad News
Cyient partners with SPRINT for projects in space data and technologies
Hyderabad: Digital engineering and technology solutions major Cyient has announced its strategic partnership with UK-based Space Research and Innovation Network for Technology (SPRINT) to accelerate innovation in SPRINT provides businesses…
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TikTok parent ByteDance applies for China tech export licence
Beijing: Even as TikTok’s proposed deal with Walmart and Oracle remains in doubt, the parent company of the short video-sharing platform, ByteDance, has applied for a technology export licence to comply…
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Education and Career
IIT Roorkee all set to get technology hub
Roorkee: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee is all set to get a technology hub, which is one of the 25 being set by the government. NM-ICPS It will…
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Innovative technology used during COVID-19 crisis will aid in long run: Justice NV Ramana
New Delhi: Justice NV Ramana, the Supreme Court judge, on Saturday said that the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has forced institutions to use innovative technology to work within the constraints of public health guidelines and such techniques will…
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China launches new tech database to help fight COVID-19
Beijing: The Chinese government is compiling a database of technologies that can be used to combat the coronavirus pandemic, the Ministry of Science and Technology said in a post on Monday.…
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NVIDIA acquires chip maker Arm for $40 billion
San Francisco: In one of the biggest tech deals, graphics giant NVIDIA has confirmed it is acquiring SoftBank-owned UK chip maker Arm for $40 billion with an aim to create a…
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Ultraviolette Automotive gets series B investment from TVS Motor
Bengaluru: Ultraviolette Automotive has received an additional investment of Rs 30 crore from TVS Motor Company after the nationwide unveiling of its high-performance motorcycle F77. This investment is part of its latest round (series B) of funding.…
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Sony opens invite-only online registration for PlayStation 5 preorders
Washington: Sony has decided to open invite-only online registration for customers in order to let them pre-order the upcoming PlayStation 5 console directly from the company. There will only a limited quantity of PS5 consoles available…
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Facebook’s old web design to disappear in September
California: Facebook’s “classic” experience, the interface with the iconic blue navigation bar at the top, is disappearing for good in September. According to The Verge, Engadget reported that a Facebook support page has been…
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Edtech startup LEAD School raises Rs 210 crore in fresh funding
Mumbai: Mumbai-based edtech startup LEAD School on Friday said it has raised $28 million (around Rs 210 crore) in a Series C funding round led by Westbridge Capital, along with…
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Monetise your passion with these technology platforms
New Delhi: While many settle for a good-paying job, there are few who hustle and chase their passion to convert their dream to a steady income. With better technological advances over the years,…
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Twitter rolls out reply-limiting feature
California: Twitter has rolled out a new feature that enables users to control who can reply to their tweets. “Since your Tweet = your space, we’ve been testing new settings to give people…
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Netflix launches Hindi-language user interface
New Delhi: Netflix has launched its user interface in Hindi to enable users who prefer the most-spoken language to easily discover, access and enjoy their favourite streaming content in the…
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Hyderabad News
16-year-old invents app to access elevators to avoid COVID spread
Hyderabad: Mohammed Omar Khan, a 16-year-old found an innovative solution to avoid the transmission of germs through buttons of the lifts. The young enthusiast aims to become a scientist and embarking…
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TikTok-MS deal must not involve India user data: Think-tank
New Delhi: With Microsoft confirming its intent to buy TikTok in the US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, India should ensure that any possible deal between the two companies did…
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Tech startup Avataar.me grows India workforce, to hire 100 more
Bengaluru: Bengaluru-headquartered new-age technology startup Avataar.me on Monday said it had doubled its workforce in India amid increased demand for augmented reality (AR) applications in retail and e-commerce. Expecting continued uptick…
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Most liked posts not the most-viewed ones, reveals Facebook
New Delhi: If you think that Facebook posts which are most liked are also most viewed by the users on the platform, you are mistaken. According to a top company executive,…
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Researchers develop bracelet that tracks entire hand in 3D
New York: In a potential breakthrough in wearable sensing technology, scientists have developed a wrist-mounted bracelet, called FingerTrak that continuously tracks the entire human hand in 3D. The device can sense…
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World
How COVID-19 will change biz, tech over the next decade
New Delhi: The effects of COVID-19 will continue to surface over the next decade, with changes in customers expectations, digital experiences, work, technology, and business resiliency altering business permanently, says a…
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Made in India goes tech
New Delhi: The Covid-19 situation and lock-down have challenged us in many ways, affecting lives and livelihoods. The importance during Unlock II has been to revive the economy and focus…
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OPPO unveils next-gen battery charging tech
New Delhi: Smartphone brand OPPO on Wednesday announced the 125W flash charge, the 65W AirVOOC wireless flash charge, the ultra-small portable 50W mini SuperVOOC charger as well as the 110W mini…
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Education and Career
IIT Hyderabad and NVIDIA establish joint AI Research Centre
Hyderabad: Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad is collaborating with NVIDIA, a multinational technology company, to establish India’s first ‘NVIDIA AI Technology Centre’(NVAITC) to accelerate research on Artificial Intelligence and its commercial…
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Indian mobile users seek superior fast-charging tech, long battery life: Survey
New Delhi: With smartphones becoming the primary device for work, streaming and gaming, seven in every eight smartphone users in India feel innovation in the fast-charging technology is the key…
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Dell launches premium XPS consumer laptops in India
New Delhi: Dell Technologies on Wednesday launched new XPS 13 and XPS 15 premium consumer laptops in India, at a starting price of Rs 1,44,807. The XPS 13 is all about…
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Instagram brings TikTok-like short videos to India with ‘Reels’
New Delhi: With the ban on TikTok creating a huge vacuum for the 15-second videos in the Indian Internet space, Facebook-owned Instagram on Wednesday announced the extension of the testing of…
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Popular Galaxy ‘M’ series set to hit refresh: Samsung’s Asim Warsi
New Delhi: To compete with the growing share of Chinese players like Xiaomi and Vivo in the mid-budget segment, Samsung came up with a brand new, online-exclusive Galaxy M series for…
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iPhone may soon replace your passport, driver’s license
San Francisco: After letting you open your car with a digital ley, Apple is planning to upgrade iPhones with technology that would replace physical documents such as library cards, driver’s licenses,…
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Apple patents unique MacBook Pro with 5 displays
San Francisco: Apple’s new patent has revealed that the company is working on a MacBook Pro with five displays. The patent was approved by the China National Intellectual Property Office on…
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Thomson unveils new Android TVs in India, aims 15% market share
New Delhi: Aiming to capture 15 per cent market share in India in the next three years, French consumer electronics brand Thomson on Wednesday launched the latest range of the…
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