Technology, Mobiles tabs, 11th Jan 2019, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 11 Jan 2019

Technology, Mobiles tabs, 11 Jan 2019

‘A film has been released suddenly ahead of the elections...Accidental PM! Everyone is accidental PM. I fail to understand the meaning of accidental PM,’ said CM Mamata Banerjee. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Mamata accuses BJP of drama over ‘The Accidental Prime Minister’

Describing PM Modi as ‘Gabbar Singh’ the Trinamool Congress chief Mamata bantered that he neither smiles nor can speak well.

11 Jan 2019 7:46 PM

Amit Shah said the PM Modi government has "fulfilled" the dreams of crores of youths with 10 per cent reservation in jobs and education for the general category poor. (Photo: AP)

LS polls battle of ideologies; opposition coming together merely for power: Shah

The BJP had won 71 seats from the state that sends 80 Lok Sabha MPs to the lower house in general elections 2014.

11 Jan 2019 7:03 PM

The Waterdrop" is inspired by the cosmic detector in the novel "Three-body." (Photo: @IceUniverse)

Forget Samsung or Apple, Vivo’s mysterious smartphone will feature a unique design

A mysterious handset codenamed Waterdrop has leaked online and the tipster claims that it’s unlike any smartphone seen yet.

11 Jan 2019 6:25 PM

‘They (BJP) are confused and don’t know what to do where,’ Akhilesh said at the event. (Photo: Twitter | @yadavakhilesh)

‘Will get our math right, BJP will be defeated’: Akhilesh on SP-BSP tie up

His remark comes a day before his scheduled joint press conference with BSP supremo Mayawati.

11 Jan 2019 5:57 PM

13-year-old Jayme was found by a resident of the town of Gordon, about an hour's drive from the Closs home, (Photo: AFP)

‘Call 911!’: Missing US teen whose parents were killed knocks on door

Jayme Closs's disappearance made national news, sparking massive searches, with 1,500 volunteers scouring woods and fields in Minneapolis.

11 Jan 2019 5:42 PM

The 88-inch 8K LG TV. (Photo: The Verge)

LG Display unveils 88-inch OLED with dizzying 8K resolution

LG Display took the wraps off its 88-inch 8K OLED display which produces 3.2.2-channel Dolby Atmos Audio.

11 Jan 2019 5:38 PM

Sony debuts massive 98-inch 8K TV

Sony says the TVs come with a unique algorithm specially developed for 8K.

11 Jan 2019 4:50 PM

Christian Michel, 57, was brought to India following his extradition by the United Arab Emirates in connection with the chopper deal case. (Photo: File | ANI)

India grants consular access to AgustaWestland middleman Christian Michel

The British High Commission had sought consular access to Michel after he was arrested in the first week of December.

11 Jan 2019 4:39 PM

The 30-share index opened on a strong note at 36,191.87, but failed to hold on its gains and settled 96.66 points, or 0.27 per cent, lower at 36,009.84.

Sensex falls 96 points, Nifty ends below 10,800

The NSE Nifty too slipped by 26.65 points to close at 10,794.95.

11 Jan 2019 4:33 PM

A BCCI source told PTI that Rahul was not considered for selection while Pandya will not feature at least in the game on Saturday. A final decision on the matter is still awaited. (Photo: Screengrab)

Hardik Pandya, KL Rahul out of 1st Australia-India ODI in Sydney

On Thursday, COA chief Vinod Rai recommended a two-match ban for Pandya and Rahul.

11 Jan 2019 4:30 PM

A Moto Mod that can be snapped on to the back of the device to add 5G capability.

CES 2019: Verizon shows off its first 5G phone which is a Moto Z3 with a mod

The 5G Moto Mod will make the Moto Z3 Verizon's first 5G device once the company turns on the newer network service.

11 Jan 2019 4:27 PM

Globally, gold held steady at USD 1,294.06 an ounce and silver stood at USD 15.74 an ounce in New York.

Gold snaps 4-day rally, silver also slides

Gold is trading at Rs 33,030 per 10 gram at the bullion market here on subdued demand from local jewelers.

11 Jan 2019 4:04 PM

Ram Rahim is already in Rohtak's Sunaria jail, serving a 20-year old prison term since 2017 for raping two of his woman followers. (Photo: PTI | File)

Jailed ‘godman’ Ram Rahim, 3 others convicted for journalist’s murder

The sentence will be pronounced by the court on January 17.

11 Jan 2019 4:03 PM

The vibration rate is slower than a resting heart rate which is exactly what its intended purpose of the Doppel wearable is

CES 2019: This minimal wearable is a wristwatch that helps you relax

Its whole purpose is to calm you down with slight vibrations in the same rhythm as a heartbeat.

11 Jan 2019 4:01 PM

The CEO stressed that the company has been deepening its commitment to health and wellness products. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)

Tim Cook: Apple will launch more healthcare-related services in 2019

Cook revealed that Apple has been working on the upcoming services for multiple years.

11 Jan 2019 3:35 PM

A high-powered committee headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi removed Alok Verma as CBI chief on Thursday on charges of corruption and dereliction of duty. (Photo: PTI)

'Natural justice was scuttled': Sacked CBI chief Alok Verma resigns

Verma, who was transferred as Director General Fire Services, Civil Defence and Home Guard, refused to take charge.

11 Jan 2019 3:28 PM

This feature is becoming available to all iOS users and will prove helpful to those posting to multiple accounts.

Instagram now lets you post to multiple accounts simultaneously

Now, all the other accounts you control will be visible and you can toggle them on while publishing with the new 'self regram' feature.

11 Jan 2019 3:27 PM

The clock features a small 4-inch touchscreen display, fabric-covered 6-watt speaker, volume buttons, and USB port to charge your phone.

Lenovo, Google pair up to build Assistant-enabled smart alarm clock

Simply the 'Smart Alarm Clock', the device costs USD 79 and is likely to launch this spring.

11 Jan 2019 3:11 PM

Rakesh Asthana was booked on charges of criminal conspiracy, corruption and criminal misconduct under sections of Prevention of Corruption Act. (Photo: File | PTI)

Delhi HC refuses to quash bribery case against CBI no. 2 Rakesh Asthana

Delhi HC also refused to quash FIR lodged against CBI Deputy Superintendent Devender Kumar, alleged middleman Manoj Prasad.

11 Jan 2019 3:06 PM

PMSBY currently provides Rs 2 lakh accidental cover just at affordable rate of Rs 12 per annum. (Photo: PTI)

Govt plans insurance scheme for GST-registered small traders

Small traders could get accidental insurance cover of up to Rs 10 lakh based on turnover.

11 Jan 2019 3:05 PM

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