Technology, Mobiles tabs, 8th Sep 2018, News & Stories from India

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In his tweet, Yogendra Yadav, alleged that the police prevented him from meeting the farmers, accusing cops of manhandling and pushing him into police van. (Photo: Twitter Screengrab | @_YogendraYadav)

Yogendra Yadav detained by TN cops, says 'manhandled, phone snatched'

Yogendra Yadav was detained while on his way to meet farmers protesting against a proposed eight-lane expressway.

08 Sep 2018 12:50 PM

The 23-year-old was ordered to attend a Restorative Justice hearing, during which zookeepers told him that he had traumatised the simians. (Photo: AP)

Drunk man gets beaten up by tiny squirrel monkeys when he tries stealing one from zoo

John Owen Casford snuck in at Wellington Zoo to snatch a squirrel monkey, only to be discovered with broken leg and other injuries next day.

08 Sep 2018 12:23 PM

The chipset will be clocked at 1.77GHz and it uses four Kryo 385 Silver CPU cores clocked at 1.77GHz and four Kryo 385 Gold CPU cores clocked at 2.8GHz.

Razer Phone 2 spotted on Geekbench

The upcoming handset makes an appearance on the benchmarking tool sporting an 8GB RAM and SD845 SoC.

08 Sep 2018 12:21 PM

The last Aero India show took place in Bengaluru in February 2017 in the Yelahanka Air Force Station in Bengaluru. Since its inception in 1996, Bengaluru has been hosting the Aero India. (Photo: File)

No shift in venue: Bengaluru to host Aero India 2019 in Feb, confirms Centre

The Centre confirmed that the biennial air show, Aero India, would be held in Bengaluru from February 20-24, 2019

08 Sep 2018 12:00 PM

The Indian call centres used various telephone fraud schemes to defraud mainly vulnerable Americans, including the elderly and legal immigrants. (Representational Image)

15 people, five Indian BPOs, indicted in massive call centre scam in US

Over 2,000 US citizens, resulting in over USD 5.5 million in losses.

08 Sep 2018 11:57 AM

Kerala women's panel chief MC Josephine made it clear that it cannot register a case on its own. (Photo: ANI)

'Mistakes Happen': Kerala women panel head on MLA accused of assault

A woman Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) leader has accused PK Sasi of sexual harassment.

08 Sep 2018 11:42 AM

The successor to the Mate 10 will be unveiled on October 20. (Representational Photo: Huawei Mate 10)

Huawei Mate 20 Pro leaked image with curved display and notch

The upcoming Huawei Mate 20 Pro has made another appearance this time showing off its curved screen.

08 Sep 2018 11:41 AM

Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma to retire: reports

Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma currently serves as the company’s international face at top political and bushiness’s events.

08 Sep 2018 11:36 AM

After BJP MLA Ram Kadam was trolled for believing a baseless rumour, he deleted the message. (Photo: ANI)

BJP MLA Ram Kadam tweets condolonces to Sonali Bendre, trolled

Kadam tweeted in Marathi that 'Bollywood and Marathi diva' Sonali Bendre 'has passed away in America' and condoled her demise.

08 Sep 2018 11:22 AM

Former prime minister Manmohan Singh speaks during the launch of Congress leader Kapil Sibal's book 'Shades of Truth'. (Photo: PTI)

Manmohan Singh attacks PM Modi over note ban, black money

Former PM Manmohan Singh on Friday criticised the Modi-government on demonetisation, GST and jobs in the country.

08 Sep 2018 11:12 AM

India has over 170 million two-wheelers.

Niti report pitches for policy regime to promote electric-2 wheelers

India has a lot to gain by converting its internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles to EVs at the earliest.

08 Sep 2018 11:03 AM

Popular case maker Speck, has already started selling their products at Walmart.

This is what the budget iPhone XS protection will look like

Cases for Apple’s upcoming iPhone XS Max and iPhone 9 have already gone on sale.

08 Sep 2018 10:49 AM

Ma was an English teacher before starting Alibaba in 1999 and built it into a multibillion-dollar internet colossus, becoming one of the world's richest men and a revered figure in his homeland. (Photo: AP)

Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma announces plans to retire

Ma said he plans to step down from Alibaba on Monday, his 54th birthday, and that his exit was 'the beginning of an era' rather than an end.

08 Sep 2018 10:42 AM

Public debt accounted for 89.3 per cent of total outstanding liabilities at end-June 2018 with internal debt accounting for 83.0 per cent share.

Total govt liabilities rise to Rs 79.8 lakh crore in Q1: FinMin report

Nearly 24.9 per cent of the outstanding dated securities had a residual maturity of less than five years.

08 Sep 2018 10:28 AM

Several companies including Hindustan Unilever, Infosys and Godrej said they welcomed the lifting of Section 377 that criminalised gay sex.

Supreme Court scraps 377, sets up cultural battle in conservative India

Senior government source said country was “deeply divided” on gay marriage, and government would challenge any move to legalise it.

08 Sep 2018 10:19 AM

IoT devices are not built with the appropriate security precautions or features such as identity protection in effort to keep costs low and save time due to their increasing demand.

Is smart technology invading your privacy?

We need to be extremely cautious about inherent private information exposure.

08 Sep 2018 10:10 AM

Ranveer singh with MS Dhoni. (Courtesy: Twitter)

Photo: Ranveer Singh shares selfie with MS Dhoni, calls him 'Mahi Bhai'

The most recent addition on the 'Befikre' star's cheerful Instagram feed is ace Indian cricketer MS Dhoni.

08 Sep 2018 9:59 AM

Google was found to have the lowest percentage of employees suffering from Imposter Syndrome. (Photo: ANI)

58 percent tech employees feel like frauds

The condition, first defined in 1978, refers to the feeling of phoniness in people who believe they are not intelligent.

08 Sep 2018 9:34 AM

Avaamo and Tech Mahindra have a shared vision - to implement cutting-edge AI solutions, specifically in the banking, telco, retail and healthcare industries. (Representational image/ Pixabay image)

Tech Mahindra, Avaamo team up to take AI platform to global markets

The collaboration will help Tech Mahindra harness newer enterprise artificial intelligence technologies and serve global markets.

08 Sep 2018 9:26 AM

The PUBG MOBILE Campus Championship 2018 in India will feature more than 1000 colleges from 30+ cities across the country.

PUBG MOBILE Campus Championship 2018 comes to India

Tencent Games will partner with OPPO India and run the mega eSports tournament for a month from 26 September 2018 to 21 October 2018.

08 Sep 2018 9:17 AM

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