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Finland's Nokia Joins Vodacom to Trial 5G Technology in South Africa
Under a Memorandum of Understanding with Vodacom, Nokia will share its latest 5G innovations including among other things massive MIMO Adaptive Antennas, AirScale Radio Access and end-to-end Mobile Anyhaul transport networks to test how they can be used t...
Gionee India to Launch Bezel-Less M7 Power in India on November 15
Gionee M7 Power is available in global markets has 5,000mAh battery, 13-MP primary camera, 8-MP selfie shooter and a fingerprint scanner at the rear.
ISRO Plans to Scale up Outsourcing, Double Satellite Launches
Mylswamy Annadurai, the director of ISRO Satellite Centre (ISAC), the prime agency for realising satellites for the Indian space programme, said ISRO now launches nine to 10 spacecraft built by it per year.
No Social Media Access For Britons Under 13
According to a report in The Telegraph, the government's Data Protection Bill will legally enshrine the age at which children will be allowed to create accounts on social media platforms.
Facebook Knows it Has 270 Million Fake Accounts
The social media giant this week released its third-quarter earning and buried in those results, it disclosed that there are tens of millions more fake and duplicate accounts than it had previously thought.
Google Told to Remove Hate Speech Videos on Sikhism
The court restrained Google India from uploading and publishing any videos containing hate speeches and derogatory remarks against any religion and in particular, against the Sikh community.
Qualcomm Sues Apple For Breach of Software Licence Contract
Qualcomm said in a lawsuit filed in California state court in San Diego on Wednesday that Apple used its commercial leverage to demand unprecedented access to the chipmaker's highly confidential software, including source code.
Apple X factor: China Buyers Rapt by New iPhone, But Will They Buy?
For Apple, which is looking to rev up sales in China after several quarters of declining revenue there, the test is that Gu is not alone. While interest in the phone is high, that won't necessarily translate into sales.
Microsoft Office 365 Now Available in 96 New Global Markets
According to a blog post by Kirk Koenigsbauer, Corporate Vice President, Office team, people even in Antarctica and the Republic of Congo can now enjoy the benefits of Office 365's new apps and features to help organisations of all sizes accelerate digita...
Google's First India Cloud Platform Goes Live in Mumbai
With the India region going live, enterprises will be able to take advantage of the high speeds, low latency and performance benefits uniquely offered by GCP (Google Cloud Platform) services.
'Massive Black Holes May be Lurking on Edge of Milky Way'
Researchers at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) in the US identified an overlooked region that may be rife with orbiting black holes and the origin of gravitational-wave chirps heard by observatories in the US and Italy.
NASA's Attempt to Probe Dark Voids in Space Unsuccessful
The Dual-channel Extreme Ultraviolet Continuum Experiment, or DEUCE for short, was launched on Monday from the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico.
India Set For Another Lunar Expedition in Early 2018
The lunar spacecraft will be launched onboard the space agency's heavy rocket -- Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) Mark II -- from the second launch pad of the spaceport, located at Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh.
Pre-Flown SpaceX Dragon Spacecraft to be Reused For ISS Cargo Mission
SpaceX has been making contracted ISS resupply runs for NASA using Dragon and the Falcon 9 for five years. The upcoming launch will be the 13th such mission for the company.
Twitter Fights Revenge Porn With New Restrictive Policy
Twitter has introduced a new policy which prevents users from sharing intimate photos of other users without their consent, in a bid to combat revenge porn.
Apple iPhone X Display Repair Costs a New iPhone 7
Planning to go for the new Apple iPhone X? Read this first before taking the leap.