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India to Monitor Ocean Pollution With Automated System
INCOIS is an autonomous body under the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES). The proposal is already with the MoES and initial approvals have been given.
Russian Blogger Convicted for Playing Pokemon Go in Church
A Russian blogger was convicted of inciting religious hatred for playing "Pokemon Go" in a church, and given a suspended sentence.
Xiaomi, China Telecom to Offer Smart Home Services
Chinese technology giant Xiaomi and telecom operator China Telecom have signed a cooperation agreement to develop smart home services.
Honor 6X Gets Price Cut: Here's All You Should Know
Honor 6X runs Android 6.0 Marshmallow along with Huawei's own EMUI 4.1.
Amazon Adds Video Calling with Echo Show
Amazon unveiled a voice-controlled camera, the Echo Look, last month alongside an app.
Airtel Rides with Ola to Offer Digital Services
Airtel Payments Banks will now integrate with Ola app to offer convenient digital payments solutions to customers.
Samsung Galaxy S8 vs OnePlus 3T: Which One Is a Smarter Buy?
We pit the Galaxy S8 and OnePlus 3T against each other in a detailed comparison with their reviews.
DIPP, WIPO to Set up Tech/Innovation Centres for IP Generation
The agreement will also provide an impetus to knowledge sharing, capacity building and sharing of best practices among the over 500 TISCs operating worldwide.
Satellite, Symbol of South Asian Co-operation: Modi
This project will help the region achieve effective communication, better governance, better banking services and better education in remote areas.
United States to Seek Social Media Details From Certain Visa Applicants
The proposed requirements would apply to visa applicants identified for extra scrutinies.
Nokia 3310 Now Shipping: Nokia Mobile Teases the Iconic Phone's Availability On Twitter
In a tweet, the company said that "Your 17-year wait is over, now shipping. #Nokia3310".
Uber Faces Criminal Probe Over Software Used to Evade Authorities
The company prohibited the use of Greyball shortly after the New York Times revealed its existence in March.
Tablet Market Extends Slide As Consumer Habits Shift
IDC reported an 8.5 percent drop in global tablet shipments to 36.2 million. This was the 10th straight quarterly decline for tablets.
UN Technology Innovation Lab to be Set up in Kerala
The start-ups in the state will be working closely with the Innovation lab to build products addressing these issues.
Nokia Plans to Sell its Undersea Cables Division
Still known as Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN), the unit employs about 1,000 people, mainly in France and Britain.
Snapdeal Board to Meet Today to Discuss Likely Sellout
With intense competition from deep-pocketed global rivals like Amazon, homegrown companies like Flipkart and Snapdeal could face even more heat in the coming days.