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Lenovo Vibe S1 will launch today and features dual-front cameras and a premium design.
Lenovo will reportedly launch its new Vibe S1 smartphone on Monday. The company recently launched its Vibe P1m and Vibe P1 smartphones with massive batteries and the Vibe shot, which the company claims to come with a superior cameras in that price bracket.
Lenovo Vibe S1 smartphone will feature a premium design and is expected to be priced around Rs 20,000. Share This ArticleRelated ArticleLenovo Vibe P1

Lenovo will reportedly launch its new Vibe S1 smartphone on Monday. The company recently launched its Vibe P1m and Vibe P1 smartphones with massive batteries and the Vibe shot, which the company claims to come with a superior cameras in that price bracket.
Lenovo Vibe S1 smartphone will feature a premium design and is expected to be priced around Rs 20,000. Share This ArticleRelated ArticleLenovo Vibe P1, Vibe P1m with extra large batteries, rocket charging launchedLenovo Vibe Shot launche

Lenovo will reportedly launch its new Vibe S1 smartphone on Monday. The company recently launched its Vibe P1m and Vibe P1 smartphones with massive batteries and the Vibe shot, which the company claims to come with a superior cameras in that price bracket.
Lenovo Vibe S1 smartphone will feature a premium design and is expected to be priced around Rs 20,000.
The upcoming Vibe S1 sports a 5-inch screen with Full HD resolution, 13MP rear camera and 8MP dual front cameras. The secondary f

Hosted by Mauj.com, GamesBond is a customer-first gaming portal, where gamers can choose from a wide selection of Android games.
On an average day, about 13 million Android games are downloaded in India. Contrary to what one might think, less than half of them are installed from Google Play Store. Other gamers go for online stores, where they are sure to find only the most exclusive and premium titles. The newly launched GamesBond is one such store.
Hosted by Mauj.com, GamesBond is a customer-f

Hosted by Mauj.com, GamesBond is a customer-first gaming portal, where gamers can choose from a wide selection of Android games.
On an average day, about 13 million Android games are downloaded in India. Contrary to what one might think, less than half of them are installed from Google Play Store. Other gamers go for online stores, where they are sure to find only the most exclusive and premium titles. The newly launched GamesBond is one such store.
Hosted by Mauj.com, GamesBond is a customer-f

The digital questionnaire of Satida Collect can be adapted to local eating habits, as the answers and the GPS coordinates of every assessment are stored locally on the phone.
Scientists have developed a way to monitor food security using a smartphone app, which combines weather and soil moisture data from satellites with crowd-sourced data on the vulnerability of the population to malnutrition and other relevant socio-economic data.
Drought and crop failure can often be predicted by monitoring

The government should have reversed the ban on YouTube through the same ordinance that installed it, a Pakistani daily said on Saturday, describing the ban as “a blot”.
An editorial “Fixing YouTube” in The Nation said that after being consigned to the annals of obscurity, “the YouTube ban has once more been brought to the fore”.
The Watan Party has moved the Supreme Court to reconsider the ban in light of the changing circumstance.
The apex court has asked the

Lenovo will reportedly launch its new Vibe S1 smartphone on Monday. The company recently launched its Vibe P1m and Vibe P1 smartphones with massive batteries and the Vibe shot, which the company claims to come with a superior cameras in that price bracket.
Lenovo Vibe S1 smartphone will feature a premium design and is expected to be priced around Rs 20,000.
The upcoming Vibe S1 sports a 5-inch screen with Full HD resolution, 13MP rear camera and 8MP dual front cameras. The secondary f

Lapcare Globe Trotter travel adapter features four of the most common plug configurations able to fit electrical outlets in over 150 countries.
IT peripherals and accessories brand Lapcare has introduced its Globe Trotter travel adapter at a price of Rs 1,399. This adapter lets users charge all their devices regardless of their location.
This travel adapter features four of the most common plug configurations able to fit electrical outlets in over 150 countries including US, Canada, China, and

The finding shows that in humans and other primates, information from the eyes is not only sent to the visual cortex for the complex processing that allows stereoscopic vision, but also could feed directly into deep brain circuits for attention and emotion.
Humans have the best of all possible visual worlds because our full stereo vision, generating 3D pictures of its surroundings and enabling us to perform tasks like threading a needle, combines with primitive visual pathways to quickly spot d

Microsoft Lumia 950 and Lumia 950XL run on the latest Windows 10 OS.
Update: Microsoft has confirmed that it will be holding a special event today, November 30 where the new Lumia phones are expected. 
The much-anticipated Windows premium smartphones Lumia 950 and Lumia 950XL are slated to release on November 30, according to a report by WindowsCentral. Microsoft, however has not yet made any official announcements about the release dates of the two phones.
The report further says, “W

Microsoft Lumia 950 and Lumia 950XL run on the latest Windows 10 OS.
The much-anticipated Windows premium smartphones Lumia 950 and Lumia 950XL are slated to release on November 30, according to a report by WindowsCentral. Microsoft, however has not yet made any official announcements about the release dates of the two phones.
The report further says, “We don’t really know if the two devices are launching together or not, but the assumption is that both variants should be available i

Microsoft Lumia 950 and Lumia 950XL run on the latest Windows 10 OS.
Update: Microsoft has confirmed that it will be holding a special event today, November 30 where the new Lumia phones are expected. 
The much-anticipated Windows premium smartphones Lumia 950 and Lumia 950XL are slated to release on November 30, according to a report by WindowsCentral. Microsoft, however has not yet made any official announcements about the release dates of the two phones.
The report further says, “W

Microsoft Lumia 950 and Lumia 950XL run on the latest Windows 10 OS.
The much-anticipated Windows premium smartphones Lumia 950 and Lumia 950XL are slated to release on November 30, according to a report by WindowsCentral. Microsoft, however has not yet made any official announcements about the release dates of the two phones.
The report further says, “We don’t really know if the two devices are launching together or not, but the assumption is that both variants should be available i

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is planning two months’ leave from work to spend with his daughter when she is born, he wrote in a personal post to nearly 42 million followers on November 20.
“Studies show that when working parents take time to be with their newborns, outcomes are better for the children and families,” he posted, sparking a fury of responses and nearly 70,000 likes in just an hour.
The Facebook CEO, however, did not reveal when his daughter is due.
He will be taki

Needless to say, dating apps are different from social networking platforms because of the fact that they have been specifically designed for dating people.
The thought of online dating never occurred to me until I was asked to review apps in this category. Call me old school, but the idea of meeting strangers online and discussing things with them just doesn’t click me. However, looking at the popularity of these online dating websites in India, I decided to experience the ‘never b

UproarTM Wireless headphone is bluetooth enabled and can support music for up to 10 hours.
Skullcandy has announced the launch of UproarTM Wireless headphones at Rs 5,999. The lightweight headphone comes with synthetic leather ear pillows and extra padded headband.
UproarTM Wireless headphone is Bluetooth enabled and can support music for up to 10 hours. The device features On BoardTM built-in microphone and remote, which enables users to take calls and control playlists directly from the ear c

This is the second in a series of four guaranteed orders NASA will make under the Commercial Crew Transportation Capability (CCtCap) contracts.
In a significant step toward expanding research opportunities aboard the International Space Station (ISS) and reducing its dependence on Russian launch facilities, NASA has ordered California based-company SpaceX to launch astronauts from US soil.
“It is really exciting to see SpaceX and Boeing with hardware in flow for their first crew rotation

Microsoft Lumia 950 and Lumia 950XL run on the latest Windows 10 OS.
The much-anticipated Windows premium smartphones Lumia 950 and Lumia 950XL are slated to release on November 30, according to a report by WindowsCentral. Microsoft, however has not yet made any official announcements about the release dates of the two phones.
The report further says, “We don’t really know if the two devices are launching together or not, but the assumption is that both variants should be available i

Lava has rolled out Android 6.0 Marshmallow update for its Pixel V1 smartphone.
Lava has rolled out Android 6.0 Marshmallow update for its Pixel V1 smartphone. The upgrade will bring enhanced features like better battery performance and Google Now launcher.
Doze and App Standby are the two battery improvements that Marshmallow will bring to Lava Pixel P1. Doze feature automatically puts the device in to a sleep state when it is not being used thereby increasing the standby battery life. App Sta

The sale will get live ahead of ‘Black Friday’, which falls on November 27. The company will also provide free shipping across the country on products purchased via Global Easy Buy during the sale period.
E-commerce website eBay is hosting the Black Friday sale from November 20 to November 30, wherein it will provide up to 50 per cent and up to 40 per cent discounts on lifestyle products and gadgets respectively.
Ebay, for the sale has come up with special deals for iPhone caver cas

The SoundBlaster Free has a cylindrical design that makes it convenient to hold. But what is more crucial about the design is the fact this enables the Free to offer 360 degree audio output.
Bluetooth speakers have pretty much replaced old music systems and most of seem to think compact wireless units are better that five-piece setups that take up a large part of your living room. But small does not mean you compromise on audio quality. In fact, some of the smaller units are so good that you wi

As China, the world’s largest smartphone market, grows wary of US surveillance, it is mulling its own “secure” smartphones in an attempt to insulate them from surveillance.
The effort – another step in the country’s quest to build a homegrown tech industry – would involve state-owned companies as well as some of the private players, the Wall Street Journal reported.
Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. has joined with China’s ministry of

If you are waiting for “Facebook At Work” to come to your workstation so that you can work closely with colleagues, now get ready for another feature that you would never like to miss: “Work Chat.”
Dubbed as the version of Facebook designed for office environment, “Facebook at Work” will also have “Work Chat” — similar to Facebook Messenger — that will allows coworkers to message each other individually.
The chat service will also allow

One will get the number of his/her choice only if it is available after which it can be activated like any other mobile number. (Source: Reuters)
Vodafone has announced ‘Choose Your Number’ service under which users in Delhi and NCR will be able to choose their mobile numbers. The service is available for both Prepaid and Postpaid users.
Users will now be able to choose their mobile number combinations based on their lucky numbers, car registration number, date of birth etc. The &ls

Needless to say, dating apps are different from social networking platforms because of the fact that they have been specifically designed for dating people.
The thought of online dating never occurred to me until I was asked to review apps in this category. Call me old school, but the idea of meeting strangers online and discussing things with them just doesn’t click me. However, looking at the popularity of these online dating websites in India, I decided to experience the ‘never b

Craze of popular social networking site Facebook has witnessed a drop among city youngsters with 83 per cent using it against 91 per cent last year, a TCS survey showed.
“Facebook leads from the forefront (used by 83 per cent) followed by Google+ (used by 74 per cent). An interesting observation was that Google+ was more popular among young girls of the city (used by 78 per cent) as against Facebook (used by 67 per cent girls),” the TCS Youth Survey results announced today said.
Last

He announced in July that he and wife Priscilla Chan were expecting a baby girl following three miscarriages.
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg says he’s planning on taking two months of paternity leave when his daughter is born.
He said in a Facebook post that “outcomes are better for children and families” when working parents take time off to be with their newborns. He called the decision “very personal.”
He announced in July that he and wife Priscilla Chan were

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He announced in July that he and wife Priscilla Chan were expecting a baby girl following three miscarriages.
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg says he’s planning on taking two months of paternity leave when his daughter is born.
He said in a Facebook post that “outcomes are better for children and families” when working parents take time off to be with their newborns. He called the decision “very personal.”
He announced in July that he and wife Priscilla Chan were