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Xiaomi launches Yunmai smartwatch on its crowdfunding platform

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Xiaomi launches Yunmai smartwatch on its crowdfunding platform

The smartwatch would be available on its crowdfunding platform.

Samsung unveils Galaxy Watch Active, Fit, Fit E and Buds at 'Unpacked' event

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Samsung unveils Galaxy Watch Active, Fit, Fit E and Buds at 'Unpacked' event

The wearables — Galaxy Watch Active, Galaxy Fit and Fit E— are aimed at making it easier for consumers to get active and stay balanced every day, according to DJ Koh, CEO, Samsung.

Google may introduce system-wide dark mode in Android Q: Report

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Google may introduce system-wide dark mode in Android Q: Report

A new code change was reported by 9to5Google which indicates that Chrome for Android would recolour web pages to a darker colour scheme.

Tata Motors showroom staff 'manhandles' aggrieved customer during YouTube Live video

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Tata Motors showroom staff 'manhandles' aggrieved customer during YouTube Live video

The whole incident was captured on a YouTube Live session that was recorded by the customer himself.

Samsung renames Galaxy Apps to Galaxy Store ahead of Galaxy S10 launch

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Samsung renames Galaxy Apps to Galaxy Store ahead of Galaxy S10 launch

The modification is done to match the layout as per Samsung’s native One UI.

Instagram testing Facebook's 'Donate' feature using sticker

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Instagram testing Facebook's 'Donate' feature using sticker

The feature was discovered through a code in the Android app by app researcher Jane Manchun Wong.

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 gets Android Pie update in India

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Samsung Galaxy Note 8 gets Android Pie update in India

The new version of Android has visual tweaks and features like redesigned notifications, gestures for navigation, revamped UI, better audio and screenshot controls, adaptive battery along with performance improvements and optimisation

Microsoft launches LinkedIn Live on an invite-only basis: All you need to know

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Microsoft launches LinkedIn Live on an invite-only basis: All you need to know

The feature is currently in beta and only available on an invite-only basis

Green energy: This startup aims at producing power with its fusion reactor

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Green energy: This startup aims at producing power with its fusion reactor

The company calls its reactor Machine 3, which is capable of producing over 2,00,000 volts and more than 14 million amperes within just two microseconds.

Android Q to permanently remove the back button, may add ‘Dark Mode', ‘Desktop Mode’: Report

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Android Q to permanently remove the back button, may add ‘Dark Mode', ‘Desktop Mode’: Report

From new gestures to dark mode, here is everything you need to know about the next version of Android

Weekend is stress-free time: 14-year-old's explanation for not doing homework wins internet

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Weekend is stress-free time: 14-year-old's explanation for not doing homework wins internet

Edward Emmanuel Cortez, 14, from California wrote a letter to his teacher on why there should be no homework.

Apple may launch AirPods 2 this year: Reports

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Apple may launch AirPods 2 this year: Reports

Onleaks tweeted that Apple might launch the AirPods 2 in new colours.

After ban demand in India, PUBG Mobile promises 'healthy' experience for players

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After ban demand in India, PUBG Mobile promises 'healthy' experience for players

PUBG mobile said that it is aware of the criticism it is getting in India due to addictive behaviour shown by players

Apple Analyst Kuo in investor note: Three upgraded iPhones and a 16-inch MacBook Pro to launch this year

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Apple Analyst Kuo in investor note: Three upgraded iPhones and a 16-inch MacBook Pro to launch this year

Reliable Apple analyst Kuo, in his investor note, shared details about the new iPhones, iPads, MacBook Pro, a new 6K monitor alongside the Mac Pro

PUBG Mobile to get Survival Zombie mode, Moonlight in Vikendi in February 19 release

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PUBG Mobile to get Survival Zombie mode, Moonlight in Vikendi in February 19 release

PUBG mobile will get Survive Till Dawn, a new time-limited event mode where players fight zombies and bosses from Resident Evil 2

WhatsApp will soon let you choose who can add you in a group

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WhatsApp will soon let you choose who can add you in a group

Users will be able to see "who can add me to a group", in privacy settings, following which they will get three options - Everyone, My contacts, Nobody.

Sony launches Wena straps which makes regular watches a smartwatch

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Sony launches Wena straps which makes regular watches a smartwatch

Wena, as Sony calls them, comes in two variants — Wena Wrist Active Wena Wrist Pro.

Apple iOS 12.1.4 update makes managing subscriptions easier

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Apple iOS 12.1.4 update makes managing subscriptions easier

The update was first spotted by Federico Viticci who posted a screenshot on Twitter.

Google to launch Pixel Watch, updated Home and Pixel 3 Lite: Report

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Google to launch Pixel Watch, updated Home and Pixel 3 Lite: Report

The report states that the Made By Google hardware would include a budget Pixel 3, an updated Google Home, and also a smartwatch which could be called as the Pixel watch.

Jio is back at it again, trolls competitors on Valentine's Day

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Jio is back at it again, trolls competitors on Valentine's Day

The telecom operator wished its competitors on Valentine's Day in 2017 when it complained to TRAI against Airtel, Vodafone and Idea for not providing enough Point of Interconnections.

Galaxy S10 to come with free Galaxy Buds, confirms Samsung Vietnam

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Galaxy S10 to come with free Galaxy Buds, confirms Samsung Vietnam

The company is also providing the JBL Charge 3 waterproof speaker and a clear view smartphone case along with the earbuds.

MWC 2019: Microsoft to roll out HoloLens 2 on February 24

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MWC 2019: Microsoft to roll out HoloLens 2 on February 24

Though not much is known about HoloLens’s specifications, the video reveals the second generation WMR headset, codenamed 'Sydney', would be built out of carbon fibre.

Man vs machine: IBM's latest AI system loses to a human in debate but shows vast improvement

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Man vs machine: IBM's latest AI system loses to a human in debate but shows vast improvement

Natarajan pointed out that he was surprised to see the machine learn from the counterpoints and then reply with the data from its research base in real time.

Congress spokesperson trolled for uploading old photos to show Priyanka Gandhi's rally turnout

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Congress spokesperson trolled for uploading old photos to show Priyanka Gandhi's rally turnout

The tweet was deleted soon after which Chaturvedi uploaded the correct photos

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