Technology, Mobiles tabs, 16th Dec 2018, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 16 Dec 2018

Technology, Mobiles tabs, 16 Dec 2018

Studies have shown that the intimate association between the gut microbiome and GI tissue has a significant effect on the GBA (Photo: AFP)

Probiotics can help treat bipolar disorder and psychiatric issues

Probiotic organisms are non-pathogenic bacteria that, when present in the gut flora, are known to improve the overall health of the host.

16 Dec 2018 5:55 PM

The unique show was conceptualised by celebrated fashion designer Agnimitra Paul (Photo: AFP)

Survivors walk the ramp to generate awareness on human trafficking

Paul said knee-length dresses were stitched for the show keeping in mind the comfort level of her "supermodels".

16 Dec 2018 5:25 PM

According to the traditional technique leaving needles in the skin can alleviate pain (Photo: AFP)

Doctors find acupuncture needles buried inside woman's body for 3 decades

Since the needles didn’t cause any ill effects, the woman was sent home after being treated for urinary tract infection.

16 Dec 2018 5:10 PM

Geely, which also owns Sweden’s Volvo Cars, last year said it will inject USD 40 million into Proton

Malaysia’s Proton launches 1st SUV with China’s Geely

Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad launched the 1.8 liter (0.48 gallon) -engine X70 and expressed hopes for Proton’s recovery.

16 Dec 2018 4:43 PM

said Apple was strongly considering North Carolina for the new corporate campus.(Photo: Pixabay)

North Carolina fails to land Apple site, thousands of jobs

Apple said it plans to build a new campus in Austin with 5,000 jobs to start and the potential to grow to 15,000 employees.

16 Dec 2018 4:08 PM

Enterprises across the globe are looking for cloud-based solutions to engage deeply with their consumers.

Route Mobile collaborates with Oracle Marketing Cloud

The collaboration will help enterprises manage and orchestrate consumer experiences and messaging.

16 Dec 2018 3:52 PM

Featuring the 7th Generation an Intel Pentium Gold Processor 4415Y, the Surface Go features a fanless design

Microsoft Surface Go goes on pre-order in India

Microsoft’s smallest, lightest and most affordable device goes up for pre-order exclusively on Flipkart.

16 Dec 2018 3:29 PM

This device is extra tough to ensure safety.

ZAAP’s Aqua Bluetooth speaker is great for your next pool party

This Bluetooth speaker offers 100 per cent protection against water, shocks and dust.

16 Dec 2018 2:17 PM

Gamers can drop into a skate session from wherever they are.

Tony Hawk returns to gaming with mobile download

Hawk said he released a video game every year from 1999 to 2015, and the mobile game is a logical extension of the franchise.

16 Dec 2018 1:30 PM

However, the commission determined the construction in a campground area wouldn’t harm the environment and the wedding was allowed to proceed.

Billionaire builds beach access app after violating rules

The California Coastal Commission unveiled the YourCoast app at its meeting Thursday in Newport Beach.

16 Dec 2018 1:00 PM

The decision comes 11 months after Apple CEO Tim Cook disclosed plans to open a major office outside California. (Photo: AP)

Apple upstages Amazon in selecting new tech hub locations

Apple announced plans Thursday to build a USD 1 billion campus in Austin, Texas.

16 Dec 2018 12:50 PM

It’s not yet known whether anyone actually saw the photos.

Bug may have exposed photos from 7M Facebook users

The bug gave hundreds of apps unauthorised access to photos that could in theory include images that would embarrass some.

16 Dec 2018 12:39 PM

None has released evidence of wrongdoing by Huawei.

Executive’s arrest, security worries stymie Huawei’s reach

Australia and New Zealand have barred Huawei Technologies Ltd. as a supplier for fifth-generation networks.

16 Dec 2018 12:16 PM

The Vietnamese firm wants to sell its smartphones and other smart products to all continents.

Vietnam's Vingroup targets global markets with smartphones in tech shift

Vingroup became Vietnam’s first fully-fledged domestic carmaker two months ago with a business called Vinfast.

16 Dec 2018 12:08 PM

Meng was released on bail this week but has to remain in Canada.

China should free Canadians held after Huawei arrest, US's Pompeo says

Canadian officials were granted consular access on Friday to one of the two detainees in China.

16 Dec 2018 12:07 PM

The proposal said that more control was needed over the internet because of the “aggressive character of the National Cyber Strategy adopted by the United States”. (Photo: Pixabay)

Russian lawmakers seek tighter internet control to counter "aggressive" U.S

Russian authorities have in recent years attempted to curb internet freedoms by blocking access to certain websites.

16 Dec 2018 11:10 AM

The investigation is the second opened by the DPC into Facebook since the new regulations took effect in May.

Irish regulator investigates Facebook over private photo glitch

Facebook said in a statement that it was in close contact with the Irish regulator and happy to answer any questions.

16 Dec 2018 11:01 AM

Supreme Court of India (Photo: Asian Age)

Centre to Supreme Court: Correct verdict error

The Centre made it clear that it did not say that the CAG report was examined by PAC or a redacted portion was placed before Parliament.

16 Dec 2018 6:30 AM

Dr Ajay Kumar, secretary, defence production, in his valedictory address at the conference on Upgrading Technical Education: The Essence of "Make in India", emphasised the need of the domestic education system to focus on design and IP (Intellectual Property) creation.

Call to improve high-tech education

The conference was organised by Global Dialogue Review (GDR), a think tank and an internationally reputed foreign affairs journal.

16 Dec 2018 6:28 AM

A probe is on into the matter and police are trying to ascertain the identity of the accused and verify the allegation, the SHO said. (Representational Image)

Rajasthan: Fed up with eve-teasing, girl, 15, jumps into canal

The girl, aged around 15 years, is a resident of Kansuwa, Udhyog Nagar SHO Vijay Shankar Sharma said.

16 Dec 2018 6:25 AM

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