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• Asus ROG Phone 3 With Snapdragon 865+ SoC, 6,000mAh Battery Launched: Price in India, Specifications

  22-07-2020 17:44
  
  Asus ROG Phone 3 has been launched as the company’s latest gaming smartphone. The new model has almost the same dimensions of last year’s Asus ROG Phone 2.
  
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• Camera Deal: DJI's Osmo Action Is $100 Off Right Now

  22-07-2020 17:29 via wired.com
  
  The company's compact action camera is a worthy GoPro competitor, especially at this discounted price.
  
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• This Depth-Sensing, Laser Measuring, Touchscreen Drill Is the Smartphone of Power Tools

  22-07-2020 16:50 via gizmodo.com
  
  Despite companies desperately trying to come up with reasons to add a screen to every appliance in your house, your fridge and toaster probably work just fine the way they are. And while a drill with a touchscreen also seems like complete overkill, the creators of the xDrill have at least come up with some genuinely…Read more...
  
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• Lenovo Legion Phone Duel With Side Pop-Up Selfie Camera, Snapdragon 865+ SoC Launched: Specifications

  22-07-2020 15:19
  
  Lenovo Legion Phone Duel has been unveiled with a pop-up selfie camera on one side and dual battery packs. To take on the upcoming Asus ROG Phone 3 and Nubia Red Magic 5S, the Lenovo Legion Phone Duel is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SoC.
  
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• Asus ROG Phone 3 Launching in India Today: How to Watch Live Stream, Time, Expected Specifications

  22-07-2020 14:57
  
  Asus ROG Phone 3 is launching globally as well as in India today. The company is hosting a digital launch event wherein all of the details regarding the successor of the Asus ROG Phone 2 will be officially unveiled.
  
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• Apple Taps Periscope Lens Suppliers for iPhones in 2022: Ming-Chi Kuo

  22-07-2020 14:37
  
  Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo’s latest investor note suggests that South Korea’s Semco may get the biggest slice of orders for shipping the periscope telephoto lens for the iPhone in 2022. It is estimated that about half of all orders will go to Semco that year. This should impact Genius Electronic Optical – the company that currently provides l...
  
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• Microsoft Teams to Allow Third-Party Apps During Meetings

  22-07-2020 14:19
  
  Microsoft Teams has announced that third-party developers and independent software vendors would now be able to integrate their apps and services with Teams meetings, giving users more options to host collaborative and interactive meetings.
  
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• Optoma UHD50X Review: Bring the Movie Theater Home

  22-07-2020 14:00 via wired.com
  
  The company's latest consumer projector looks better than ever and even offers a 240-Hz refresh rate for PC gamers.
  
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• Jabra Elite 45h On-Ear Headphones Debut in India With Up to 50 Hours of Battery Life

  22-07-2020 13:52
  
  Jabra Elite 45h on-ear headphones has been launched in India with a battery life of up to 50 hours. It also offers quick access to voice assistants including Google Assistant and Siri.
  
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• Samsung Hosting 'Life Unstoppable' Virtual Event on September 2 to Unveil New Phones, Wearables, and More

  22-07-2020 13:38
  
  Samsung has announced that it will host a ‘Life Unstoppable’ event on September 2, less than a month after its Unpacked event on August 5. The company plans to “unveil the latest innovations” in the field of smartphones, TV, audio, wearables, and home appliances.
  
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• E-Commerce Listings Must Display Country of Origin on Imported Products: Centre to Delhi High Court

  22-07-2020 13:06
  
  The central government submitted before the Delhi High Court that all pre-packaged imported products on e-commerce platforms must declare the country of origin.
  
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• NPCI Launches UPI AutoPay Feature to Enable Auto-Debit of Recurring Payments

  22-07-2020 13:04
  
  The UPI AutoPay feature allows customers to set an e-mandate for recurring payments of up to Rs. 2,000 on the UPI platform. For recurring payments above Rs. 2,000, customers will have to complete the transaction with the UPI PIN.
  
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• How to Stay Productive When the World Is on Fire

  22-07-2020 13:00 via wired.com
  
  It feels impossible to get anything done right now. Here's how to keep your head above water—without falling into the busy trap.
  
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• Borosil Suraksha UV Disinfection Box Launched in India, Priced at Rs. 11,990

  22-07-2020 12:59
  
  Borosil has launched an ultra-violet (UV) disinfection product, namely Borosil 'Suraksha,' that claims to disinfect 99.9 percent germs and other pathogens present on the surface of daily goods and groceries.
  
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• TikTok Parent ByteDance to Invest in Educational Technology, Says Senior Executive

  22-07-2020 12:38
  
  TikTok owner ByteDance plans to invest a “huge amount” of capital into its newly established educational technology business. However, the Chinese firm also warned that profit may be unlikely in the next three years.
  
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• Poco C3 Appears in Bluetooth SIG Listing, May Be Rebranded Version of Redmi 9C

  22-07-2020 11:41
  
  Poco C3 seems to be the next smartphone in the company’s launch pipeline as it has been spotted in a Bluetooth SIG listing. What’s interesting is that the Poco C3 carries almost the same model number as the Redmi 9C, which leads us to believe that the Poco offering will be a rebranded version of the Redmi 9C for the Indian market.
  
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• PUBG Mobile Lite Celebrates 1-Year Anniversary, Gets 0.18.0 Update With New Map Areas, Guns, and More

  22-07-2020 11:20
  
  PUBG Mobile Lite has finally got the 0.18.0 update as the game celebrates its first anniversary. It brings a host of new features and changes to the game. The Northwest side of the Varenga map has been revamped and newly-excavated urban ruins have been added.
  
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• AMD Ryzen 4000G, Ryzen Pro 4000G, Athlon 3000G APUs Announced for Pre-Built Desktop PCs

  22-07-2020 11:13
  
  AMD is pushing into the OEM desktop PC space with new processors with integrated graphics, that target a variety of price points and form factors.
  
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• Zebronics ZEB-Juke Bar 9400 Pro Dolby 5.1 Soundbar Launched in India

  22-07-2020 11:08
  
  Zebronics has announced the launch of its new ZEB-Juke Bar 9400 Pro Dolby 5.1 soundbar in India. The ZEB-Juke Bar 9400 Pro Dolby 5.1 offers connectivity options such as Bluetooth and HDMI (ARC) input and a total 525W of power output.
  
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• Nokia TV Box with Android TV 9.0 Launching in India in August via Flipkart: Report

  22-07-2020 10:56
  
  Nokia Android TV box is all set to reportedly launch in India soon. Flipkart, which has licensed the Nokia brand for launching television-related products, is now reported to bring a new device to the Indian market sometime in August.
  
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• Chinese Cybercriminals Targeted COVID-19 Vaccine Research, Hacked Several Firms, Defence Contractors: US

  22-07-2020 10:56
  
  Two Chinese cybercriminals have been indicted by the US Justice Department for trying to steal COVID-19 vaccine research and hacking hundreds of companies in the US and abroad, including defence contractors.
  
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• Vodafone Idea Completes Migration of Idea Postpaid Subscribers, Brings Them Under Vodafone Red Brand

  22-07-2020 10:32
  
  Vodafone Idea on Wednesday announced that it had completed the migration process for all Idea Nirvana postpaid subscribers and brought them under the Vodafone Red brand. The change is aimed to offer a unified experience to both Vodafone and Idea postpaid subscribers in the country.
  
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• Snapchat's Coronavirus-Led User Growth Slowed Down Sooner Than Expected

  22-07-2020 10:11
  
  Snap said on Tuesday a bump in user growth at the start of coronavirus-led lockdowns petered out sooner than expected, and it forecast fewer current-quarter users than the Wall Street consensus.
  
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• Sony WF-1000XM3 Noise Cancelling True Wireless Earphones to Launch in India in August, Priced at Under Rs. 20,000: Sources

  22-07-2020 10:08
  
  Sony launched the WF-1000XM3 a year ago, and is finally ready to launch its premium true wireless earphones in India. According to industry sources, the earphones will be launched in early August, priced at under Rs. 20,000.
  
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• Researchers Rediscover 'Lost Planet' Using New Method in Another Step Towards Finding Habitable Planets

  22-07-2020 09:58
  
  Researchers from University of Warwick in the UK rediscovered the planet named NGTS-11b using the Next-Generation Transit Survey (NGTS) telescopes in Chile. The planet was originally found in 2018 using data from NASA’s TESS telescope which scans for a dip in light from the star to identify a planet.
  
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• OnePlus Nord Creator Case by JerryRigEverything, 3D Tempered Glass, Other Cases Price in India Revealed

  22-07-2020 09:49
  
  The OnePlus Nord Creator Cases range are made by three creative folks. One is made by Nelson of JerryRigEverything creates the illusion of revealing the internals of the OnePlus Nord. The case made by Finsta has a barb wire design and the one made by Camilla Engström has a unique landscape painting pattern at the back. All of these three cases are...
  
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• LG May Launch AR Glasses With Ultra-Light Design in 2021: Report

  22-07-2020 09:36
  
  LG is reportedly working on new Augmented Reality (AR) glasses with Japanese telco NTT Docomo. According to a report citing industry sources, the LG AR glasses will feature a light design and is expected to come out next year.
  
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• Vivo S7 Price Leaks, Specifications Including Snapdragon 765G SoC, Dual Selfie Cameras Tipped

  22-07-2020 09:28
  
  Vivo S7 price and specifications have been leaked just after some marketing material suggested its existence on the Web. The new Vivo phone is said to come in two storage options and have Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SoC.
  
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• Realme’s New Phone Teased to Carry Quad Rear Cameras With AI Tweaks

  22-07-2020 09:16
  
  Realme posted a new teaser on Weibo, suggesting that the upcoming device may have a quad camera setup at the back. The teaser hints that the cameras may be placed in a rectangular housing, with three sensors placed in one line and a fourth sensor placed on the side, right next to the top sensor.
  
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• Now you can watch Netflix on the Google Nest Hub and Nest Hub Max smart displays

  22-07-2020 09:16 via techguide.com.au
  
  If you can’t tear yourself away from Netflix on your TV, there is now an answer. From today you can now watch Netflix on the Google Nest and Google Nest Max smart displays.
  Now you can keep watching your favourite Netflix show in the kitchen while you’re cooking or binge another episode while you’re doing the dishes or anywhere else in the house where you have a Nest smart display.
  If you have a Netflix account you can easily link it through the Google Home or Assistant app.
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• OnePlus Nord Goes on Sale in India Starting August 4: 10 Points

  22-07-2020 09:04
  
  OnePlus Nord, the company’s much-anticipated mid-range smartphone, is here. OnePlus on Tuesday unveiled the new smartphone as a part of an unusual augmented reality (AR) presentation.
  
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• Twitter Will Suspend Accounts Tweeting About Conspiracy Theory Group QAnon

  22-07-2020 08:55
  
  Twitter said on Tuesday it would permanently suspend accounts that violate its policies while tweeting about QAnon, a fringe group that claims "deep-state" traitors are plotting against President Donald Trump.
  
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• Mumbai Deploys 'Smart Helmets' to Screen for Coronavirus

  22-07-2020 08:33
  
  As coronavirus infections climb in Mumbai, authorities in India's worst-hit city are turning to high-tech "smart helmets" to speed up screenings and identify suspected cases in the financial capital's densely-populated slums.
  
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• Asus ROG Phone 3 Confirmed to Come With 6,000mAh Battery, Kunai Gamepad and Other Accessories Leaked

  22-07-2020 08:22
  
  Asus ROG Phone 3 will come with a 6,000mAh battery as confirmed by the company on Chinese micro-blogging website Weibo. Asus, through its ROG Gaming Phone account, shared a poster yesterday, July 21, on the website revealing the battery capacity, along with the date and time for the launch event in China.
  
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• TikTok Plans to Add 10,000 Jobs in US Over Next 3 Years

  22-07-2020 08:19
  
  The fast-growing video-sharing app TikTok said Tuesday it plans to add some 10,000 US jobs over the next three years, as it battles complaints over its ties to China.
  
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• Rocket League Turns Free-to-Play Later in Summer 2020 as It Hits Epic Games Store

  22-07-2020 08:19
  
  Rocket League will be free-to-play later in summer 2020. When that happens, Rocket League will also move from Steam to the Epic Games Store.
  
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• Redmi Note 10 Surfaces on Benchmark Site With MediaTek Dimensity 820 SoC, 8GB RAM

  22-07-2020 08:19
  
  Redmi Note 10 has surfaced on a benchmark website. The new Redmi phone appears with a MediaTek Dimensity 820 SoC, which is already powering the company’s Redmi 10X and Redmi 10X Pro.
  
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• Google Plans to Make Android Go a Must for New Android Devices With 2GB RAM or Less: Report

  22-07-2020 07:42
  
  Google is expected to make Android Go a must-have requirement for all newly launched phones with 2GB RAM or less, beginning from the fourth quarter of 2020. When announced in 2017, Android Go was initially designed to run on devices with 1GB RAM or less.
  
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• Netflix Pulls Show as Turkey Objects to Gay Character

  22-07-2020 07:32
  
  Netflix axed a Turkish drama series after the government denied it a filming licence over a gay character, a spokesman for the streaming service confirmed on Tuesday.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra All-Angle Renders, Detailed Specifications Leak Ahead of Launch

  22-07-2020 07:27
  
  Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra render leak suggests that the phone will have a curved-edged Infinity-O display with the cut out placed in the top centre. It has an S Pen slot in the spine, and an in-display fingerprint scanner. The Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra has a triple camera setup at the back that supports 50x digital zoom as well.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy M31 Starts Receiving New Software Update with Glance, Vodafone Idea RCS Support, More

  22-07-2020 07:21
  
  Samsung Galaxy M31 has started receiving a new software update that brings features like Glance and RCS (Rich Communication Services) support on phones with Vodafone-Idea network connection. The latest software update also carries July 2020 Android security patch along with other bug fixes.
  
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• OnePlus Nord Starts Receiving Its First Software Update With Camera Optimisations

  22-07-2020 07:19
  
  OnePlus Nord has started receiving its first software update. The new update comes just after the official launch of the new OnePlus phone that will go on sale India from August 4.
  
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• Spotify Now Supports Video Podcasts, for Free and Premium Users

  22-07-2020 07:17
  
  Spotify now has video podcasts. It has rolled out support for its users — be it on the Spotify Free or Spotify Premium tier — to “watch” their podcasts. The video podcasts feature is available in all Spotify podcast markets, but limited to a select few podcasts at launch.
  
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• Oppo F15 New Variant With 4GB RAM, 128GB Storage Launched in India: Price, Specifications

  22-07-2020 07:14
  
  Oppo F15 with 4GB of RAM has been launched in India and is listed on Amazon. The phone originally launched in India in January with a single 8GB RAM and 128GB storage option but now, a new model with 4GB RAM and 128GB storage has been listed on Amazon, though it is currently unavailable.
  
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• Government Said to Ask Makers of 59 Banned Chinese Apps to Ensure Strict Compliance

  22-07-2020 07:14
  
  After banning 59 apps of Chinese origin, the government on Tuesday directed them to ensure strict compliance to its orders, and warned of serious action in case of any violation, according to an official source.
  
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• Apple to Remove Carbon From Supply Chain, Products by 2030

  22-07-2020 06:59
  
  Apple said on Tuesday it plans to remove carbon emissions from its entire business, including its products and sprawling supply chain, over the next decade.
  
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• Facebook Places Label on Trump's Post About Mail-in Voting

  22-07-2020 06:40
  
  Facebook on Tuesday placed a "voting info" label on a post by US President Donald Trump that said mail-in voting would lead to a "CORRUPT ELECTION."
  
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• Realme C11 to Go on Sale for First Time Today at 12 Noon: Price in India, Specifications

  22-07-2020 03:55
  
  Realme C11 will go on its first sale in India today, July 22, at 12pm (noon) via Flipkart and Realme website. The phone is the latest addition to the company’s budget-friendly C-series and offers decent specifications for the price.
  
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• Samsung’s new A30 Smart Lock makes your fingerprint your front door key

  22-07-2020 03:53 via techguide.com.au
  
  Samsung is bringing the smart home experience to the front door with the new A30 Smart Lock which will allow users to keep their keys in their pocket and enter their home using their fingerprint.
  Available from July 27, the Samsung A30 Smart Lock can be easily installed. Samsung says even a novice DIY enthusiast can install the lock with just a screwdriver.
  Voice-guided set-up can step you through the whole along with an easy-to follow instruction video.Now your fingerprint is your key which mea
  
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• Redmi Note 9 Pro Max to Go on Sale in India Today via Amazon, Mi.com: Price, Specifications

  22-07-2020 03:26
  
  Redmi Note 9 Pro Max is all set to go on sale in India once again. The phone will be available via Amazon and Mi.com in the country today at 12pm (noon) IST. The price of the Redmi Note 9 Pro Max starts at Rs. 16,999.
  
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