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Top 6 tech news of the week you shouldn’t miss
It was one eventful week for the tech industry in India, especially for smartphone brands.
Startup India: College students develop affordable home automation module
The product, with its interactive mobile app and on-board timers allows customers to control and schedule any home appliance, he said, ...
Karnataka's ban on Uber, Ola 'surge' may not help users
Karnataka succeeded in doing to cab aggregators what even the New York mayor failed to do, despite some intense efforts for two years.
Facebook testing weather forecast feature in India too
Facebook is reportedly working on providing weather updates to its users. Several users across India were greeted with the new weather ...
Oracle launches startup incubator in Bengaluru
The announcement comes close on the heels of Oracle CEO Safra Catz announcing a $400 million investment into the Bengaluru technology c...
Huawei, LeEco look to start mobile phone production in india
Huawei is in talks with Foxconn to make mobile phones in India, while new entrant LeEco intends to start local production as both Chine...
US fight with Apple over iPhone access goes on
The US government has kept its encryption battle with Apple alive, pressing the high-tech giant to help crack an iPhone in a drug case ...
Mi stores: Xiaomi seeks exemption from local sourcing norms in India
Chinese mobile device maker Xiaomi has sought complete exemption from the mandatory 30% local sourcing norms for opening single brand r...
Facebook, WhatsApp emerging as online markets for arms sale in Libya: Report
Social media giant Facebook and mobile message service WhatsApp are increasingly being used to sell weapons like AK-47s and truck-mount...
SAP Q1 results fall short as US market slows
Europe's largest software company, SAP, warned late on Friday that first-quarter results would be weaker than expected due to slower sa...
Uber offers refunds after Mexico City pricing spat
The Uber ride-sharing app offered discounts and free rides to Mexico City clients on Friday after they were charged five times normal r...
Bosch considers stake in digital mapping company HERE
Auto supplier Bosch said that it was in talks with high-definition digital maps company HERE, exploring whether to take a stake.
BMW unveils Uber-like luxury car-sharing service in Seattle
Germany's BMW launched on Friday a car-sharing service in Seattle, where it will offer customers the use of 370 BMW and Mini vehicles, ...
Robots set to aid postal workers with deliveries in Germany
Germany's Deutsche Post is testing robots that could help postal workers cope with increasing numbers of parcels on their delivery roun...
SpaceX launches inflatable space habitat to ISS
US space firm SpaceX resumed its resupply mission to the International Space Station (ISS) on Friday, carrying aboard an experimental i...
Facebook enters hyperlocal services segment in India. What does it mean for the user?
Well, Facebook entering the hyperlocal arena is something that has been spoken about in the past and now is picking up speed.
Here's why brands like Xiaomi, OnePlus, Motorola are taking offline route
Xiaomi and Motorola have been piloting offline presence in certain markets and now wants to scale it up, executives said.
Adobe warns users to update Flash ASAP
Researchers discovered a security flaw in Flash that allows ransomware in Windows PCs.
New mobile connections can be free with Aadhaar eKYC: Trai chairman
He said transaction costs are reduced substantially when Aadhaar is used as an authentication tool.
H-1B cap reached, majority of applications by Indian companies
The US government is believed to have received about 250,000 petitions for H-1B visas - the most sought after American work visas - wit...
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