Technology, Mobiles tabs, 21st Sep 2018, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 21 Sep 2018

Technology, Mobiles tabs, 21 Sep 2018

The opposition has been accusing the government of choosing Reliance Defence over state-run Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) to benefit the private firm. (Photo: File)

PM has betrayed India: Rahul on Hollande's Rafale deal revelation

Modi had announced the procurement of a batch of 36 Rafale jets after holding talks with the then French President Hollande in 2015.

21 Sep 2018 9:16 PM

GoPro has also introduced cameras for newbies, active go-getters and social sharers of all ages.

GoPro launches new HERO7 series in India

GoPro is inviting HERO7 Black owners to shoot this year’s HERO7 Black highlight video for their cut of $1,000,000.

21 Sep 2018 9:00 PM

The move came days after the party staked claim to form an alternate government in the coastal state. (Photo: File)

Congress in Goa gives notice for removal of Assembly Speaker Pramod Sawant

The party, which has 16 members in the 40-member Assembly, also gave a 14-day notice for convening of a session of the House.

21 Sep 2018 8:52 PM

Users can customize Galaxy Watch with a wide selection of watch faces and straps.

Samsung launches Galaxy Watch in India

Galaxy Watch comes in two variants - a 46mm case in silver with a matt black bezel and a 42mm option in midnight black and Rose gold.

21 Sep 2018 8:40 PM

Hollande’s reported statement contradicts Indian government’s claim that the agreement between Dassault and Reliance was a commercial pact between two private parties and the government had nothing to do with it. (Photo: File)

No choice given, India suggested Reliance for Rafale deal: Hollande

The ex-French president said that Dassault had no choice but to take the company given to it.

21 Sep 2018 8:31 PM

Apple’s senior vice president of worldwide marketing, speaks about the new Apple iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max and the iPhone XR at the Steve Jobs Theater during an event to announce new Apple products in Cupertino, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

Is $1,100 too much for an iPhone? Get an older one for less

Apple’s $1,100 price tag on its latest iPhone got much of the attention during the company’s unveiling event.

21 Sep 2018 8:28 PM

A Huawei representative approached the crowd and started giving away Huawei power banks, for free. (Image: Facebook/Tech360)

Huawei trolls Apple! Gives free powerbanks to people queued for iPhone

Numerous people flocked in front of an Apple store waiting for the release of the iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max and iPhone XR.

21 Sep 2018 8:16 PM

This computer image provided by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) shows two drum-shaped and solar-powered Minerva-II-1 rovers on an asteroid. JAXA said confirmation of the rovers’ touchdown has to wait until it receives data from them. (JAXA via AP)

Japan space rovers lowered to asteroid to collect data

An unmanned spacecraft released two Minerva-II-1 rovers on the asteroid Ryugu in an effort to get clues to the origin of the solar system.

21 Sep 2018 7:53 PM

Shares of Jet Airways slumped 6 per cent on Friday amid concerns over income tax officials conducting a survey of its premises.

Jet Airways shares continue to fall; tank 6 per cent

Jet Airways said income tax officials are conducting a survey of its premises since September 19.

21 Sep 2018 7:40 PM

Gujarat chief minister Vijay Rupani on Friday instituted two high level committees to fast track investment proposals up to Rs 500 crore and another for over Rs 500 crore. (Photo: PTI)

Gujarat CM Rupani sets up two high level panels to fast-track investments

Rupani said the committees will meet every fortnight to review and find out if a project is stuck.

21 Sep 2018 7:34 PM

Reliance Jio said on Friday it has entered into a five-year partnership pact with Star India to live-stream T20, ODI, test cricket matches on its JioTV app. (Photo: PTI)

Jio signs pact with Star India to bring all cricket matches on its app

Jio promises to continue to bring a superlative customer experience in the areas of sports.

21 Sep 2018 7:28 PM

The Chief Minister, who had left for the US for medical treatment at Mayo Clinic on September 2, is expected to be back in Kerala on September 24. (Photo: Twitter | @CMOKerala)

Kerala CM reaches out to Malyalees in US, appeals for funds to rebuild state

Vijayan made the appeal at his first public function in New York early Friday after completion of his medical treatment.

21 Sep 2018 7:27 PM

Midsized private sector lender Yes Bank has paid Rs 38 crore in fines to the GST department for alleged violations in domestic remittances, officials said on Friday.

Yes Bank slapped with Rs 38 crore in GST fines for violating norms

A bank official, however, said the money has been paid "in protest" and the lender believes that it has not violated any norms.

21 Sep 2018 7:19 PM

Email theft is favored by hackers the world over, including the Russian military agents.

State-backed hackers target Gmail of US senators, aides

Google spokesman Aaron Stein confirmed that his company had notified the Senate targets.

21 Sep 2018 7:12 PM

The new iBall DrumFire BTS9speaker will be available in a few days with a price tag of Rs 26,999.

iBall launches 'DrumFire:' A party speaker with drums

The iBall DrumFire speaker comes encased in a wooden cabinet that promises to render rich, pure and deep sound.

21 Sep 2018 7:09 PM

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

High-intensity exercises have same benefits as longer workout sessions

High-intensity interval exercise consists of short bursts of high-intensity aerobic exercise physical activity that raises the heart rate.

21 Sep 2018 7:09 PM

President Donald Trump’s travel ban temporarily barred visitors and immigrants from seven majority Muslim countries.

Google staff discussed tweaking search results to counter travel ban: WSJ

Google employees discussed how they could tweak the company’s search-related functions.

21 Sep 2018 7:03 PM

Industry watchers said it is likely to affect the ongoing view at Japanese regulator Financial Services Agency.

Japan's hacked crypto exchange says $62 million worth of coins stolen

The company initially put the amount stolen at about 6.7 billion yen ($59.48 million) when it announced the hacking incident.

21 Sep 2018 6:57 PM

The conservative kingdom requires women to seek permission from male "guardians" -- their fathers, husbands or other male relatives -- to travel, get married and do other tasks. (Photo: File)

Saudi court grants woman passport after father refuses to send her abroad

The woman in western Jeddah sought to disown her father as guardian after he refused to let her seek a passport to study abroad.

21 Sep 2018 6:43 PM

The two adults were a co-worker at the facility and the father of one of the infants, the officer said. (Photo: File)

NY: Three babies, 2 adults slashed, attacker found with self-inflicted cuts on wrists

Two baby girls and a baby boy were attacked by the woman, an officer said. One of the girls is in serious condition, he added.

21 Sep 2018 6:32 PM

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