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ELECTRONICS 
October 6, 2016 Google Pixel Event: Pixel, Pixel XL, and What Else to Expect From Today’s Event
HIGHLIGHTS Google Pixel event starts at 9am PT (9:30pm IST) Google Pixel and Pixel XL smartphones will be launched Google will also unveil other hardware products The Google Pixel event is the Mountain View company’s biggest launch of the year, where it is anticipated to unveiled its latest hardware offerings. In case you haven’t been […]
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ELECTRONICS 
October 6, 2016 Nexus Series Discontinued; All Products Removed From Google Store
HIGHLIGHTS Google will release smartphones under ‘Pixel’ brand moving forward All Nexus products have been pulled from the Google Store Google confirms that no more Nexus devices will launch in the future Alongside the big launch of the Google Pixel and Pixel XL smartphones, the tech giant has also confirmed that the Nexus series is […]
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COMPUTERS 
October 3, 2016 Google Looks to Protect Today’s Encryption From Future Quantum Computers
Home | Internet | Internet News Google Looks to Protect Today’s Encryption From Future Quantum Computers Tasneem Akolawala, 11 July 2016 Share on FacebookTweetShareShareEmailReddit Google Looks to Protect Today’s Encryption From Future Quantum Computers HIGHLIGHTS Google aims to protect data from future quantum computers The experiment will not compromise user security It will be replaced […]
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NEWS 
September 25, 2016 ‘Press the Big Red Button’: Computer Experts Want Kill Switch to Stop Robots From Going Rogue
Pop culture wants us to fear the artificially intelligent robot: The titular “Terminator” characters goes back in time to kill a mother and her child. Cylons of “Battlestar Galactica” fame destroy Earthly civilization and, bloodthirst not slaked, pursue the remnants of humanity through space. “The Matrix” begat two sequels and “Jupiter Ascending.” Today’s artificial intelligence […]
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COMPUTERS 
September 23, 2016 Google Looks to Protect Today’s Encryption From Future Quantum Computers
HIGHLIGHTS Google aims to protect data from future quantum computers The experiment will not compromise user security It will be replaced within two years Many tech companies like Google, Microsoft, and IBM are working on with quantum computers, and while it comes with many benefits, one of those is also a potential threat – the […]
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ALL DEALS 
September 19, 2016 Hike Messenger Raises $175 Million in Funding From Tencent, Foxconn, Others
HIGHLIGHTS Hike Messenger announced funding of $175 million Hike Messenger is now valued at close to $1.4 billion The funding round was led by Tencent and Foxconn Hike Messenger, started as a joint venture between Bharti Enterprises and SoftBank, just announced its Series D funding round of $175 million (approximately Rs. 1,170 crores) at a […]
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NEWS 
September 4, 2016 What is a Business Accelerator — And How Does it Differ from an Incubator?
Starting up a new business can be incredibly difficult. After all, it takes a lot more than a great idea and a pocket full of dreams in order to disrupt markets and generate success. New entrepreneurs need access to capital, mentoring and structural resources in order to prosper. But sometimes those lifelines seem nearly impossible to […]
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NEWS 
September 4, 2016 Uber Faces Competition From Google’s Waze, But Could There Be Room for Both Services? (Watch)
Google is trying to cut into Uber’s Bay Area business. But its offering is just a bit different. First of all, Google is offering the service through Waze, a popular traffic app among commuters and a subsidiary of Google’s parent company Alphabet. Secondly, instead of focusing on offering rides on demand, the service will allow […]
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ELECTRONICS 
September 2, 2016 Apple Supplier Delta Electronics Plans to Quadruple Revenue From India
Apple Supplier Delta Electronics Plans to Quadruple Revenue From India Taiwan-based Delta Electronics Inc expects to quadruple annual revenue from India over the next three years as it makes more power components in the country, in tune with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s push to develop industry. Boosted by the rollout of India’s 4G broadband network, […]
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COMPUTERS 
August 29, 2016 Intel Joule, Project Euclid, and Other Major Announcements From IDF Day 1
HIGHLIGHTS Day 1 of the Intel Developers Forum saw several major announcements Here’s a recap of all the major announcements Intel made The company notably unveiled Project Euclid and Joule Even though Intel’s partnership with Microsoft, its announcement of “merged reality” experiences, and itslicensing agreement with ARM Holdings took the limelight from Day 1 of […]
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COMPUTERS 
August 29, 2016 CSC-HP Merger Deal Gets Approval From Competition Commission of India
Competition Commission has approved the proposed merger of Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) with Hewlett Packard’s enterprise services segment, a deal that would create one of the world’s leading pure play IT services companies. Both entities have presence in India. Under the deal,announced in May, CSC would merge with Everett Spinco – a wholly-owned subsidiary of […]
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NEWS 
August 26, 2016 Turkey launches joint operation to wipe out Islamic State militants from Jarablus in Syria
Image credit: Reuters Turkey, along with the United States-led International Coalition Air Forces, launched a joint operation on Wednesday in its bid to wipe out Islamic State group militants from Jarablus area along the Syrian border, reported Reuters. The raid, which started with artillery firing around 4 am (local time), is the first attack from Turkey […]
