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Amazon Launches New Subscription Programme for Repeat Orders
With automatic deliveries of recorded lists as per schedule set by them, Subscribe and Save, aims at reducing the customers inconvenience of repeat ordering.
LG launches K7, K10 smartphones in India; priced at Rs 9,500 onwards
The LG K7 is priced at Rs 9,500, while the K10 carries a price tag of Rs 13,500.
How Earthquake Warning System Helped Stop Delhi Metro During Tremors in Real Time
The system developed by CSIR-Central Scientific Instruments Organization (CSIR-CSIO), Chandigarh, sensed and recorded the event and generated SMS to the concerned action points, in real time.
Bots are the new apps: What are chatbots and why they could be the next big thing in tech
With the help of artificial intelligence chatbots are becoming even better at carrying on human-like conversations.
You don't need an Aadhaar smart card, because there is no such card
Some unscrupulous entities are charging Rs 50 to Rs 200 for printing Aadhaar on a plastic card in the name of smart card.
Huawei Watch debuts in India; priced at Rs 22,999
The smartwatch is inspired by Swiss timepieces and features a fully circular 1.4-inch touch-sensitive AMOLED display and comes with a built-in heart rate monitor and 6-Axis motion sensors.
WhatsApp's new full end-to-end encryption feature concerns security agencies
The security agencies will be taking up the matter with the Telecom ministry to ensure that proper safeguards are in place before the services could be allowed in the country.
Oppo F1 Plus with 16 MP front camera launched in India at Rs 26,990
The first sale of the F1 Plus will kick off from mid-April across India.
How Samsung is regaining its smartphone market share in India
Long the leader in price-conscious India, the South Korean giant had been losing ground to local rivals such as Micromax and Lava, as well as Chinese brands.
Amazon in talks to buy stake in mapping company Here: Sources
Taking a stake in Here could make sense strategically for Amazon, which is rolling out new one- and two-hour delivery services in major cities in the United States and Europe and needs accurate, real-time maps to compete with rivals for the best logistics...
How cyber hacking is revolutionising burgling banks
The unprecedented heist of $81 million from the US account of Bangladesh’s central bank is the latest among increasingly large thefts by criminals who have leveraged the speed and anonymity of hacking to revolutionise burgling banks.
Foxconn agrees to buy Sharp Corp at $3.5 billion; slashing initial offer of $900 million
The deal marks the largest acquisition by a foreign company in Japan's insular tech industry and the end of independence for a 100-year-old company that started out making belt buckles and mechanical pencils.
Freedom 251-maker Ringing Bells granted interim relief by Allahabad High Court
Ringing Bells created a global buzz after launching an Android smartphone at Rs 251 .
Facebook Messenger may soon get Apple Pay-like feature
While details remain unclear as to how Facebook will present this new feature, it could be an opportunity to enhance its advertising business.
Commerce Ministry approves 100% foreign investment in e-commerce sector
India’s commerce ministry said it would allow 100 percent foreign direct investment in marketplace e-commerce companies, which would also be allowed to provide services including warehousing, inventory and payments processing to merchants.
NASA's new launch control software lagging behind schedule with millions over budget
Development of this new launch control software is now projected to exceed $200 million, 77 per cent above 2012 projections.