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Broadcom Eyes Big Changes For Qualcomm's Patent Practices
If Broadcom is successful in buying Qualcomm, a source familiar with the matter said that Broadcom would try to maintain the economics of the licensing business by adjusting the pricing structure between the licensing and chip selling businesses.
Over Five thousand Delegates to attend IT World Congress in Hyderabad
This is for the first time that India is hosting the prestigious event, which will bring together businesses, government, regulatory bodies and academia to discuss the future and the direction in which the global IT industry is heading.
Toshiba Stocks Plummet After Capital Increase Announcement
Toshiba's shares lost almost 5 percent in early trading as investors reacted to the company's announcement on Sunday that it would raise 600 billion yen ($5.4 billion) by issuing new shares on December 5.
Huawei Installs GoPro Quik App on Some Handsets Without Users' Consent
Huawei representatives have suggested affected users to reset the Quik application to the factory version and then uninstall it.
Now Book Uber From Your Laptop in India
With the feature to book Uber from a laptop in India, Uber is enabling offline search by caching the top points of interest in the city so that riders can enter their destinations in the app without having to wait for the connection, the company said.
Twitter Testing 'Tweetstorm' Feature For Android, iOS
The micro-blogging site was quoted as saying that the tweetstorm feature in being tested in both the alpha and beta programmes on the iOS and Android platforms.
Flipkart’s Billion Capture+ Smartphone Sold Out on Day One
Flipkart’s Billion Capture+ will go on sale again on Flipkart, on November 20 - a second chance for thousands of buyers who couldn’t get their hands on the phone during the first sale.
Optiemus Launches BlackBerry KEYone in Sri Lanka
"BlackBerry KEYone" Limited Edition Black is the first BlackBerry-branded device locally manufactured by Optiemus Infracom under a licensing agreement.
Nokia to Make 5G 'AirScale' Multiband Base Station in Chennai
The Nokia "AirScale" multiband base station supports advanced network features such as carrier aggregation, 4x4 Multiple-Input-Multiple-Output (MIMO) and 8x4 beamforming, allowing service providers to make performance increases in their 4G networks and pr...
YouTube Kids Announces New Measures to Safeguard Children
Parents can now report inappropriate videos to YouTube which will be reviewed by a policy team. If the user is signed in while reporting a video, it will also be blocked from the YouTube Kids app, the company said in a statement.
Apple Hiring More Diverse Workers But Women
The Cupertino-based iPhone maker's annual "Inclusion & Diversity Report" said, as of July 2017, only 32 per cent of its workforce were women, which is the same level as it was in 2016.
NASA's First SLS Rocket Launch Could be Delayed Until 2020
The mission, known as Exploration Mission-1 (EM-1) is a critical flight test for the agency's human deep space exploration goals.
NASA Says 1.3 Lakh Indians Booked Tickets for Mars Trip in 2018
The applicant has booked their ticket to Mars through Nasa’s InSight (Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport) mission which has been scheduled for launch on May 5, 2018.
Delhi Air Pollution: Govt Needs to Establish Air Purifier Standards ASAP
With demand for air purifiers heading north, the government is yet to establish standards and regulations to ascertain quality.
One of The 'Oldest Galaxies' Spotted by Astronomers
The new object, detailed in the journal Nature Astronomy, was detected using a Large Millimeter Telescope (LMT), jointly operated by the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Mexico's Instituto Nacional de Astrofisica, Optica y Electronica, located on t...
Chinese Robot Scores High in Doctor Qualification Test
The robot, co-developed by leading Chinese tech firm iFlytek and Tsinghua University, has achieved a score of 456, higher than the national pass mark of 360, according to the Health and Family Planning Commission in Anhui Province.