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COMPUTERS 
May 1, 2016 Chrome OS may additionally quickly Get Android Apps through Google Play save
Google seems set to blur the strains between its running systems, Android and Chrome OS. the huntgiant might now be finally bringing its tens of millions of Android apps on to the Chrome OS giving latter the access to Google Play. As spotted via a Reddit user, Chromebooks going for walks the Chrome OS version […]
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NEWS 
April 16, 2016 Dear Supreme Court, let’s get real about sexual identities and sexual desire
In a short span, the apex court has dug itself a massive legal hole by issuing two contradictory judgments that pull in two separate directions. Image credit: Dibyangshu Sarkar/AFP April 15 marks the second anniversary of a landmark Supreme Courtruling that recognised the status of a “third gender”. The judgement made it legal to identify oneself […]
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ALL DEALS 
April 15, 2016 Xerox to Split Into Two, Icahn to Get Board Seats in One
Xerox Corp said it would split into two companies, one holding its legacy hardware operations and the other its business process outsourcing unit, in which activist investor Carl Icahn will get three board seats. Icahn, who first revealed a stake in Xerox in November, had said he would seek representation on the company’s board as […]
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ELECTRONICS 
March 21, 2016 Get ready for the new iPad
Rumor has it that Apple is about to introduce a successor to the iPad Air 2 at next week’s press conference. According to 9to5mac’s Mark Gurman, the device could move away from the $499 entry-level price. Next week’s 9.7-inch iPad could start at $599 with 32GB of storage. There are a few reasons why Apple […]
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COMPUTERS 
March 19, 2016 Intel SoCs Get Built-in Speech Recognition; May Help Apple Bring Siri to OS X
Intel SoCs will soon have native support for speech recognition features. This capability comes as the chipmaker partners with Sensory, a Silicon Valley-based company focused on machine learning techniques. The announcement further intensifies the speculation about Apple bringing Siri to its OS Xdesktop operating system. Dubbed TrulyHandsfree, the always-on, always-listening voice triggering component and low-power […]
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ALL DEALS 
March 17, 2016 Assassin’s Creed Film to Get Tie-In VR Experience
During AMD’s presentation at the 2016 Game Developer Conference on Monday night, Ubisoft and VR content maker Practical Magic unveiled a virtual reality tie-in experience for the Assassin’s Creed film which is slated for a December-end release this year. (Also see: Assassin’s Creed Chronicles: Russia Review) Speaking at the event, president of Practical Magic VR […]
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ELECTRONICS 
March 17, 2016 Here’s What You Get When You Pre-Order the PlayStation VR Headset
Hot on the heels of announcing the PlayStation VR (PS VR) price and release date, Sony is also allowing pre-orders from March 16. Here’s what you get along with the PS VR headset when you pre-order it: PlayRoom VR game Earplugs A breakout box with the additional processing power needed Cables and documentation It’s important […]
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ALL DEALS 
March 9, 2016 Start-up investment in India to get capital gains tax exemption
File photo. Announcing the start-up action plan at the concluding session of the Startup India event, prime minister Narendra Modi said Indian youth need to be encouraged to be job creators rather than job seekers. Photo: Reuters New Delhi: In an effort to give a fillip to the start-up ecosystem in the country, the government […]
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ALL DEALS 
February 27, 2016 Get Great Deals Wherever You Go With the Little App
The next time you’re visiting a mall and want to grab a cup of coffee, you might want to pull out the Little app on your phone first instead. The app helps you find nearby deals that range from restaurants, multiplexes, hotels, gyms, and more. On its site, the developer has stated that it has […]
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ALL DEALS 
February 24, 2016 Want to Sell Your Phone? Get a Better Deal With These Startups
Selling off old phones and other gadgets can be tricky, because it’s hard to know what value you can expect for it. You could always go in for an exchange offer (there are several even when buying online, and at the local store) but the deal you get is rarely as good as when you […]
