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• Two Blokes Talking Tech Episode 419.3 looks at Day 2 of CES 2020

  09-01-2020 23:17 via techguide.com.au
  
  Two Blokes Talking Tech Episode 419.3 takes a look at Day Two of the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas with Tech Guide editor Stephen Fenech and EFTM’s Trevor Long.
  On today’s show, we talk about the offerings from Sony, Samsung’s lifestyle Sero TV and other smart products and smaller OLEDS from LG.
  Also on the show, we talk about the Delta stand featuring an exoskeleton that can help people life really heavy objects, Suunto 7 is a smartwatch and a sport watch and the conv
  
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• Baby Brezza is a smart device that can precisely mix and heat formula for your baby

  09-01-2020 23:03 via techguide.com.au
  
  With a new child it’s important the baby is fed regularly. That means mixing the right amount of formula and heating it to the right temperature. Now a new device called Baby Brezza can do all that from your phone.
  Tch Guide came across Baby Brezza at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.It combines formula and water precisely and heat it to one of three temperatures – room temperature, body temperature and warmer than body temperature.
  And when the formula gets low Baby Bezza
  
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• Intel 'Xe' DG1 GPU for Developers Unveiled at CES 2020, First Intel Discrete Graphics Card But Not for Sale

  09-01-2020 20:17
  
  Intel's first discrete GPU is sure to get gamers interested, but it's only a developer kit and retail versions won't be ready for some time.
  
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• Take a tour of the Hisense booth at CES 2020 to see the ULED XD and new Laser TV

  09-01-2020 17:31 via techguide.com.au
  
  Tech Guide has taken a tour of the Hisense booth at CES 2020 and taken a look at the ULED range, the brand new ULED XD, the ULED 8K TV and the exciting 4K TriChroma Laser TV.
  Hisense has been a rising force in televisions and now stands shoulder to shoulder with other major TV brands.
  The company has produced some proprietary technology to set itself apart like its ULED Quantum Dot TVs.
  This year ULED is back but with fewer models but with more premium features like Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos.
  
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• Uber partners with Hyundai to take to the skies

  09-01-2020 17:13 via techguide.com.au
  
  Uber announced at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas it has partnered with Hyundai Motor Company to develop the Uber Air Taxis that will make up the aerial ride share service of the near future.
  Hyundai, an automotive company, has been tasked with producing and deploying the air vehicles.
  Uber chose Hyundai – which many though a strange choice being a motor company – because it had the experience of manufacturing passenger cars on a global scale.The air vehicle concept reveal
  
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• Your Earbuds May Soon Be Able to Track Your Blood Pressure

  09-01-2020 16:41 via gizmodo.com
  
  Over the past few years, it’s clear that wearable makers are setting their sights beyond heart rate tracking. More smartwatches and fitness trackers sport SpO2 sensors, for example, as a means of either monitoring for sleep apnea or keeping tabs on stress. But if there’s one ailment most wearable companies are stumped…Read more...
  
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• US Lawmakers Say Facebook Steps to Tackle 'Deepfake' Videos Not Adequate

  09-01-2020 15:15
  
  Facebook on Wednesday said it would remove "deepfake" and other manipulated videos from its website to combat the spread of false information ahead of the 2020 presidential race.
  
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• Realme 5i Launch Sees the Realme 5 Discontinued in India, Will Be on Sale Till Stocks Last

  09-01-2020 15:15
  
  Realme has revealed that it is discontinuing the Realme 5 phone in India, and it will be replaced by the freshly-launched Realme 5i.
  
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• Encrypted App Smashboard Aims to Boost Sex Crime Reporting in India

  09-01-2020 15:14
  
  The Smashboard app uses blockchain to create an encrypted space where victims of sex crimes can store notes, photos, screenshots, documents, video and audio as a journal or time stamped evidence, said Noopur Tiwari, co-founder of the app
  
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• Telecom Majors Seek Open Court Hearing of Their Pleas in Supreme Court for Review of Certain Directions on AGR

  09-01-2020 15:13
  
  Telecom majors, including Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea, on Wednesday, sought an open court hearing of their pleas seeking review of certain directions of the Supreme Court on recovery of past dues amounting to Rs. 1.47 lakh crores from telecom service providers.
  
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• US to Probe Fatal Indiana Crash Involving Tesla Model 3

  09-01-2020 15:10
  
  US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Wednesday that its team will check the crash scene and inspect the Model 3 vehicle involved in the December 29 crash with a parked firetruck on Interstate 70 near Terre Haute.
  
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• Lunar Eclipse 2020: 5 Facts You Should Know Before Watching Penumbral Wolf Moon Tomorrow

  09-01-2020 14:46
  
  Lunar eclipse 2020 is occurring tomorrow, January 10. This coincides the first full Moon of the year, coined the “Wolf Moon” that is also called Ice Moon or the Moon after Yule, Shakambhari Purnima, Paush Purnima, and Duruthu Poya. In this article, you’ll find the facts you should know before heading out and watching the celestial activity li...
  
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• Oppo K1, Oppo R15 Pro Finally Start Receiving Android Pie Upgrade With ColorOS 6 Update in India

  09-01-2020 14:23
  
  Oppo has rolled out the ColorOS 6 update for the Oppo K1 and Oppo R15 Pro in India, finally upgrading them to Android Pie.
  
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• Uber India Adds New Safety Features: PIN Verification, RideCheck, and In-Ride Audio Recording

  09-01-2020 14:19
  
  Uber on Thursday introduced three new safety feature -- PIN verification before the ride, 'RideCheck' to spot trip irregularities during the ride and in-ride audio recording (to be rolled out as a pilot later this year).
  
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• CES 2020: Netgear Launches 4G LTE Orbi Tri-Band Mesh WiFi Router With SIM Card Connectivity

  09-01-2020 14:01
  
  The Netgear Orbi 4G LTE Tri-Band Mesh WiFi Router is priced at $399.99 and will be available in April this year.
  
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• Dolby at CES 2020: Dolby Vision IQ and Dolby Atmos Music Launched, Improving on Existing Tech

  09-01-2020 13:52
  
  Dolby has improved on its two key technologies - Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos - offering new features that will roll out on various devices and services in 2020.
  
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• Tecno Spark Go Plus With 4,000mAh Battery, Helio A22 SoC Launched in India: Price, Specifications, Offers

  09-01-2020 13:47
  
  The Tecno Spark Go Plus will go on sale via 35000 retail touchpoints across India staring today. Launch offers include a free Bluetooth earpiece worth Rs. 799.
  
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• Google Sued by Sonos for Allegedly Stealing Its Wireless Speaker Tech

  09-01-2020 13:45
  
  According to Sonos, starting in 2016 shortly after the first Google Home launched, Sonos began warning Google about patent infringement but to no avail.
  
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• iPhone Sales in China Up 18 Percent in December, Government Data Shows

  09-01-2020 13:39
  
  Apple shipped roughly 3.2 million phones in China in December, data from the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology and Reuters calculations showed.
  
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• OnePlus Announces Screen Technology Event for Next Week, May Announce 120Hz Display Tech: Report

  09-01-2020 13:14
  
  OnePlus has reportedly sent out media invitations for an event in China next week, with a focus on smartphone display technology.
  
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• OnePlus Announces Screen Technology Event for Next Week, May Announce 120Hz Display Tech

  09-01-2020 13:14
  
  OnePlus has reportedly sent out media invitations for an event in China next week, with a focus on smartphone display technology.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Lite Price in India Tipped to Start at Rs. 35,990

  09-01-2020 13:03
  
  Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Lite price in India is said to start at Rs. 35,990 for the 6GB RAM variant, while its 8GB RAM model would carry a price tag of Rs. 39,990.
  
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• The Best of CES 2020: Laptops, Smart Home, Parenting, TVs, Fake Meat

  09-01-2020 13:00 via wired.com
  
  WIRED reporters saw (and touched) hundreds of gadgets at this year's consumer electronics expo. These are the biggest standouts.
  
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• The Best of CES 2020: Laptops, Smart Home, Parenting, Fake Meat, TVs, Audio, and More

  09-01-2020 13:00 via wired.com
  
  WIRED reporters saw (and touched) hundreds of gadgets at this year's consumer electronics expo. These are the biggest standouts.
  
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• The Best of CES 2020

  09-01-2020 13:00 via wired.com
  
  WIRED reporters saw (and touched) hundreds of gadgets at this year's consumer electronics expo. These are the biggest standouts.
  
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• Realme Smartwatch Expected to Launch in India Soon, Reportedly Receives BIS Certification

  09-01-2020 12:57
  
  Realme smartwatch has purportedly received certification from Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) with model number RMA183.
  
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• CES 2020: Cat S32 Rugged Phone Launched With MIL-STD-810G Build, IP68 Rating, and Android 10

  09-01-2020 10:18
  
  Cat has launched the Cat S32 rugged phone at CES 2020. It features an IP68-rated build and has passed MIL-STD-810G tests for durability and endurance.
  
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• Jio Wi-Fi Calling Service Launched, Supports Over 150 Mobile Devices: Check How to Enable, Benefits

  09-01-2020 10:09
  
  Jio Wi-Fi calling service has been launched to support voice and video calls over a Wi-Fi network. The new development is aimed to counter the Wi-Fi calling service offered by Airtel that was initially limited to Delhi NCR and a handful of handsets.
  
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• Lunar Eclipse 2020 Tomorrow: Check India Time, When and Where to Watch

  09-01-2020 09:48
  
  Lunar eclipse 2020 will take place on January 10 - and is the first of the four penumbral lunar eclipses that are set to occur this year. The duration of this lunar eclipse (known as 'chandra grahan' in Hindi) is set to be 4 hours and 5 minutes.
  
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• Realme TV May Launch in 2020 to Counter Xiaomi’s Mi TV Range: Report

  09-01-2020 09:37
  
  Realme TV launch has been suggested by Chief Marketing Officer Xu Qi Chase while speaking with the media at the sidelines of the Realme X50 5G event in Beijing.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20 Plus, Galaxy S20 Ultra Cases Up for Pre-Orders, Kvadrat Fabric Case Listed

  09-01-2020 09:34
  
  MobileFun has started taking pre-orders for the cases of the three phones – Samsung Galaxy S20, Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus, and Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra.The pre-order listings do not offer render images, but the cases are priced between GBP 17.99 to GBP 59.99.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy A40s Starts Receiving Its Android 10 Update: Report

  09-01-2020 09:34
  
  Samsung has rolled out the OneUI 2.0 based Android 10 update for the Galaxy A40s.
  
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• CES 2020: Thunderbolt 4 Announced by Intel, Will Offer Same Speed as Thunderbolt 3

  09-01-2020 09:27
  
  While Thunderbolt 4 is supposedly not faster than Thunderbolt 3, updating the version number could mean few tweaks are well in store. Intel is remaining mystical on the details for now, but the company should shed some light once its launch nears.
  
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• Honor Magic Watch 2 Smartwatch, Honor Band 5i Set to Launch in India on January 14

  09-01-2020 08:52
  
  Honor has confirmed that the Honor Magic Watch 2 smartwatch and the Honor Band 5i fitness band will be launched in India on January 14.
  
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• Realme 5i With 5,000mAh Battery, Quad Rear Cameras Launched in India: Price, Specifications

  09-01-2020 08:18
  
  Realme 5i price in India is set at Rs. 8,999 for the 4GB RAM + 64GB storage variant.
  
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• OnePlus 5T, OnePlus 5 Get OxygenOS 9.0.10 Update With December Security Patch, Bug Fixes

  09-01-2020 08:00
  
  The company has taken to the forums to announce the rollout of OxygenOS 9.0.10 update for OnePlus 5 and OnePlus 5T users. The update brings a slew of bug fixes, improves system stability and also brings along the December 2019 Android security patch.
  
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• Mozilla Firefox 72.0.1 Debuts to Fix an Actively Exploited Zero-Day Vulnerability

  09-01-2020 07:56
  
  Mozilla Firefox 72.0.1 has been released to patch an actively exploited zero-day vulnerability that was impacting JavaScript JIT compiler IonMonkey.
  
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• CES 2020: Samsung Launches Portable SSD T7 Touch With Fingerprint Sensor, Arrives Next Month in India

  09-01-2020 07:54
  
  Samsung has launched the Portable SSD T7 Touch, successor to the T5 portable SSD, which comes with a fingerprint sensor for added security.
  
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• Fantastic Beasts: A Natural History to Look at J.K. Rowling’s Creatures, With Narrator Stephen Fry

  09-01-2020 07:49
  
  BBC, Warner Bros., and London’s Natural History Museum have partnered to announce a documentary special called Fantastic Beasts: A Natural History that will “explore the origins and stories of mythical creatures and the fantastical beasts from J.K. Rowling’s stories.”
  
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• iPhone SE 2 to Feature iPhone 8-Like Design With Single Rear Camera, Touch ID, Leak-Based Renders Tip

  09-01-2020 06:47
  
  Alleged CAD renders of the Apple iPhone SE 2 have surfaced online, revealing an iPhone 8-like design with a single rear camera and Touch ID button.
  
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• TCL C8-Series 4K AI Smart TVs, AI-Powered Ultra-Inverter ACs Launched in India

  09-01-2020 06:44
  
  TCL has launched its C8-series 4K AI smart TVs in 55-inch and 65-inch screen sizes. Both have Android TV (version Android 9 Pie) with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant.
  
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• Star Trek: Picard: Patrick Stewart Credits Logan for His Return as Jean-Luc Picard

  09-01-2020 06:43
  
  Patrick Stewart has revealed that his final turn as Charles Xavier in Logan — the 2017 X-Men movie starring Hugh Jackman in the lead — was partially responsible for him considering returning as Jean-Luc Picard after 18 years in the upcoming series Star Trek: Picard.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro Rugged Phone With Removable Battery, Hole-Punch Display Launched: Price, Specifications

  09-01-2020 06:34
  
  Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro has launched in Finland for now, and is priced at EUR 499 in a single Black colour option. It will go on sale on January 31.
  
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• Airtel Wi-Fi Calling Service Expands to New Cities, Now Works With Any Broadband

  09-01-2020 06:26
  
  Airtel Wi-Fi calling service now available in Gujarat, Haryana, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Punjab, UP (East), and UP (West). Airtel has also added support for all broadband networks, which means the Wi-Fi calling service can be accessed on any Wi-Fi network.
  
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• PUBG Mobile v0.16.5 Update Brings Domination Mode and Town Map, Starts Season 11 Royale Pass

  09-01-2020 06:25
  
  PUBG Mobile has started receiving the v0.16.5 update, which brings the domination mode alongside a new Town map, and also starts the Season 11 Royale Pass.
  
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• Virgin Galactic's Next Spaceship Reaches Build Milestone

  09-01-2020 05:45
  
  Virgin Galactic's next passenger spaceship has reached a major construction milestone, the company said Wednesday.
  
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• Twitter to Experiment With Limiting Replies in Effort to Combat Online Abuse

  09-01-2020 05:34
  
  Twitter said on Wednesday it will test new features early this year that would allow users to control who can reply to their tweets, as it looks to limit abuse and harassment on the platform.
  
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• Quirky feature changing our phones

  09-01-2020 05:03
  
  Foldable devices are debuting at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) as brands race to compete with Samsung, so far the only company to have a widely released folding device.
  
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• Instagrammers will love this aerial selfie camera

  09-01-2020 03:41
  
  IT is the aerial selfie camera that is set to put Instagrammers into a spin.
  
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• Realme 5i Launch in India Today at 12:30pm: Expected Price in India, Specifications, How to Watch Live Stream

  09-01-2020 02:30
  
  Realme 5i price in India is expected to be similar to that seen at its Vietnam launch, thanks to which we already know the smartphone's specifications and features.
  
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