Technology, Mobiles tabs, 28th Nov 2017, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 28 Nov 2017

Technology, Mobiles tabs, 28 Nov 2017

Modi said that his government has succeeded in containing the fiscal and current account deficits as well as curbing inflation. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Come Make in India, be a part of our growth story: Modi to global entrepreneurs

Modi said that the government has undertaken a host of taxation and other reforms to create an investor friendly environment.

28 Nov 2017 9:08 PM

Ziox Mobiles launches ‘Duopix F1’ dual selfie smartphone

The Phone features dual selfie cameras (8MP + 2MP) with auto focus and bokeh effect

28 Nov 2017 9:05 PM

Cancer survivor's ovarian tissue frozen 11 years ago transplanted back in womb using robot

The woman who wishes to not be identified had her eggs removed at the age of 15.

28 Nov 2017 9:00 PM

The description section of the patent describes how the feature actually works and triggers the automatic switching to the private mode.

Watching porn? Microsoft browser will cover your tracks online

Microsoft has developed a technology that could enable its Edge browser to remove all traces of loading certain website on a specific PC.

28 Nov 2017 8:45 PM

Google promises that official release in December will roll out to all supported Pixel and Nexus devices worldwide.

Google makes Android 8.1 preview available for testing

The preview update includes near-final Android 8.1 system images for Pixel and Nexus devices.

28 Nov 2017 8:42 PM

Reliance Communications will sell its DTH arm Reliance BIG TV to Pantel Technologies and Veecon Media & Television. (Photo: PTI)

RCom to sell DTH arm BIG TV to Pantel Tech, Veecon Media

The move is aimed at reducing debt and benefiting all stakeholders, including lenders and shareholders of RCom.

28 Nov 2017 8:18 PM

Two bots were deployed at the event, but it was Mitra that welcomed the PM and Ivanka Trump on the stage. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

'Made in India' robot Mitra greets Ivanka, Modi at GES 2017

Mitra announced the inauguration of the summit, after Modi and Ivanka pressed a button on the robot.

28 Nov 2017 8:07 PM

This new feature gives users frequent updates on latest scores and happenings in these games.

Seven Hike Messenger features you won’t find anywhere

Hike Messenger has introduced a slew of featuresthat simplify the way people connect.

28 Nov 2017 7:57 PM

Left out of Ashes squad, England's Ben Stokes in talks with New Zealand side Canterbury

Stokes, 26, was seen at Heathrow airport on Monday, prompting media speculation about that he was joining the England squad in Australia.

28 Nov 2017 7:47 PM

Sexual victimisation of women by men is a growing societal concern that is present in all environments of day- to-day life. (Photo: Pixabay)

Some men confuse sexual interest with consent: study

The study's findings highlight the utility of risk reduction programs that empower women to assertively communicate their sexual desires.

28 Nov 2017 7:44 PM

Ivanka lauded the PM for believing 'the progress of humanity is incomplete without the empowerment of women'. (Photo: File/Twitter)

With half labour gender gap, Indian can grow by USD 150 bn: Ivanka

Ivanka showered lavish praise on the PM, saying he is 'building India as a thriving economy, a beacon of democracy and a symbol of hope'.

28 Nov 2017 7:40 PM

Less schooling can translate into fewer job opportunities and lower pay over a lifetime. (Photo: Pixabay)

OCD linked to educational underachievement

OCD sufferers also need to cope with the social consequences of their symptoms, which they may perceive as embarrassing.

28 Nov 2017 7:34 PM

According to a British Curry Awards analysis, 50 % of all curry restaurants — around 6,000 — are expected to permanently shut down within 10 years (Photo: AFP)

British MP wants 'vindaloo visas' to be introduced for tackling curry chef shortage

The 3.6-billion-pound curry industry, with restaurants having roots in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, are closing at a rate of four a week.

28 Nov 2017 7:31 PM

Trai Chairman R S Sharma on Tuesday called for Internet, an important platform for India, being kept open and free, and not cannibalised. (Photo: Pixabay/Representational)

Internet should not be cannibalised: R S Sharma on net neutrality

Trai in its net neutrality recommendations has sought to bar telecom service providers from any discriminatory practice.

28 Nov 2017 7:27 PM

The study also indicates how African countries are 'leapfrogging' technology by skipping the landlines, moving straight to mobile devices. (Photo: Pixabay)

Text-message ‘blast’ can expand access to surgical services

Some 5 billion people in the world lack access to safe surgery and anesthesia.

28 Nov 2017 7:27 PM

The new origami-inspired muscles are both soft and strong, and can be made for less than $1. (Photo: Pixabay)

Artificial muscles give 'superpowers' to soft robots

Each artificial muscle consists of an inner "skeleton" that can be made of various materials.

28 Nov 2017 7:19 PM

Indian economic growth likely rebounded in the July-September quarter from the slowest growth in three years, said a Reuters poll. (Representational Image)

India's GDP growth likely to pick up in Q2, break five-quarter slide

The Reuters poll also showed India’s gross value-added (GVA) growth estimate likely accelerated to 6.2 per cent, from 5.6 per cent.

28 Nov 2017 7:06 PM

The reason behind the production of the iPhone X being scarce was because of limited components availability.

Apple’s iPhone X now advancing at the maximum pace

Popular Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says that production of the iPhone X has now improved, resulting in better shipment estimates now.

28 Nov 2017 7:04 PM

The bench dismissed the new proposal submitted by Vagyani, saying it was apparent that the authorities had not applied their mind to it. (Photo: File)

Those with criminal records don't have rights, HC asks Maharashtra govt

The govt invited the high court's ire after it decided not to extend police protection to persons with a criminal record.

28 Nov 2017 6:54 PM

Children are always fussy when it comes to food, and parents do their best to outsmart, trick or persuade them into eating all foods without bias. (Photo: Pixabay)

Experts reveal top 6 tips to deal with children's fussy eating habits

According to the study published in the Journal of Child Health Care most children develop picky attributes around the age of two.