Technology, Mobiles tabs, 25th May 2017, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 25 May 2017

Technology, Mobiles tabs, 25 May 2017

The Galaxy Wide 2 has a code name of SM-J727S, which clearly points towards the fact that it could be the next J7, i.e. the J7 2017 edition.

Samsung Galaxy Wide 2 could be the J7 2017 in India

The Samsung Galaxy Wide 2 from Korea outlines the rumours for the mid-range J7 2017 and has remarkably similar specs to the current J7 2016

25 May 2017 9:53 PM

When people are different, it can be positive or negative depending on the specific task (Photo: AFP)

People staying up late are productive in afternoons

These physiological differences matter a lot in the work context and we have to understand how it affects teams.

25 May 2017 9:52 PM

Watch: Salman, Sohail and Om Puri starrer Tubelight trailer is all hearts

Watch the film for Salman's innocence personified act, after Bajrangi Bhaijaan.

25 May 2017 9:44 PM

Instead of putting annoying ads into it and letting users discard the app later, Google has decided to make money from the Assistant by earning revenue through online sales done with assistance from the Assistant.

Google Assistant to make money from online sales

Google thinks that making money on suggesting purchase is better than playing/showing ads.

25 May 2017 9:29 PM

Indian Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj, left, listens as Uzma narrates her story to the media upon her return to India, in New Delhi, Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

Have escaped 'well of death', says Uzma; Sushma thanks Pak for her return to India

She said ‘Buner’, the area where Tahir, the Pakistani man who married her at gunpoint, took her after giving her sleeping pills.

25 May 2017 9:19 PM

The father had been sexually assaulting both daughters for a year (Photo: AFP)

Girl caught searching porn reveals sexual abuse by father

The girl said she was looking for "what her dad does to her" at night when her teacher questioned her.

25 May 2017 9:10 PM

Trump's speech to Israeli parliament scrapped amid concerns

Former Presidents Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton and George W. Bush addressed the Knesset during visits; Obama opted to speak at a university.

25 May 2017 9:06 PM

Don't compare Baahubali 2 to Dangal: Aamir Khan

'Dangal' has managed a whopping 700 crore plus gross in China, which is way more than its domestic score.

25 May 2017 8:56 PM

The latest update has been downloaded by 18 percent of all Windows 10 users over the past month, which is a remarkable feat for Microsoft.

Latest Windows 10 update adoption better than ever

Research shows a staggering 18 percent of all Windows 10 PC’s running the Creators Update within a month.

25 May 2017 8:53 PM

Culprit should be prosecuted: Trump on Manchester leaks

'The alleged leaks coming out of government agencies are deeply troubling,' Trump said.

25 May 2017 8:52 PM

India's pluralism, diversity bedrock of our civilisation: President

'We need to be sensitive to dominant narratives, of those who make the loudest noise, drowning out those who disagree,' he said.

25 May 2017 8:51 PM

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari. (File photo)

Unfair to link cow vigilante groups to BJP: Nitin Gadkari

Gadkari said violence in the name of protecting cows 'should not have happened'.

25 May 2017 8:38 PM

Manchester suicide bomber Salman Abedi was a British-born university dropout (Photo: Facebook)

Manchester bomber had 'desire for revenge' after friend was murdered by Britishers

Abedi was known to British intelligence services, interior minister Amber Rudd said this week, without giving further details.

25 May 2017 8:38 PM

The Samsung DeX dock comfortably accepts the Lumia 950 and lets the phone display a desktop interface of Windows Phone on the screen through Continuum.

Video: Samsung DeX works with Lumia 950

A video on YouTube shows the Microsoft Lumia 950 with Windows Phone working perfectly with Samsung S8’s desktop adapter.

25 May 2017 8:21 PM

Man tied to the bonnet of the jeep serving as human shield. (Photo: File)

J&K human shield victim files complaint at SHRC after Army awarded Gogoi

A major controversy surfaced earlier this week when Major Gogoi of 53 Rashtriya Rifles was awarded ‘Commendation Card’.

25 May 2017 8:14 PM

An evaluation of seven fitness tracking devices in a diverse group of about 60 volunteers showed that six of the devices measured heart rate with an error rate of less than 5 per cent.

Fitness trackers not accurate calorie counters: study

The team evaluated the Apple Watch, Basis Peak, Fitbit Surge, Microsoft Band, Mio Alpha 2, PulseOn and the Samsung Gear S2.

25 May 2017 8:09 PM

Reliance Jio had filed complaint with Trai against Bharti Airtel in April saying the telecom major violated tariff rules by issuing misleading offers.

Trai bars discriminatory tariffs to same set of subscribers

Trai has made it mandatory for all the service providers to file their tariffs.

25 May 2017 8:08 PM

FIEO highlighted the rupee appreciation and growing protectionism in developed economies as major challenges for India's shipments sector.

Govt may trim USD 900 bn shipments target in FTP review: FIEO

Shipments growing at a compounded annual rate of 15 per cent will lead to exports clocking USD 700-750 billion by 2020.

25 May 2017 8:07 PM

Sahara in talks for sale of foreign hotels, 30 domestic assets

Sahara group has also been saying that it has till now deposited around Rs 12,000 cr in Sebi-Sahara account.

25 May 2017 8:06 PM

AI system beats world champion in ancient board game of Go

AlphaGo secured the victory after winning the second game in a three-part match with Chinese Go player Ke Jie that took place in Shanghai.

25 May 2017 8:04 PM

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