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Politico
Trump's complicated relationship with technology
Politico
Donald Trump rarely opens his Apple computer. Friends say he doesn't surf the Web, preferring to read print newspapers, and he keeps stacks of magazines on his desk. Aides say they have never received an email or text message from him. Trump's strange ...

The BHIM app is currently available in English and Hindi on Android and the iOS version is expected soon.

Singularity Hub
The Ethical Conundrums Technology Confronted Us With This Year
Singularity Hub
Sometimes this territory brings us questions we might not have imagined needing answers so soon, like, "Is editing the DNA of human embryos moral?" Other questions are more familiar, only with an updated context. For example, the question of choosing ...

The BHIM app could make cashless payments more appealing for more people if the little creases are ironed out soon.

Volvo said in a press release that it is also exploring how it can use Cortana in its vehicles.

The app is receiving mixed reviews on the Google Playstore. The Government funded app is likely to act as competition for Alibaba backed Paytm, ru-Net backed Freecharge and Sequoia Capital backed Mobikwik.

American e-commerce giant Amazon will fly a warehouse at an altitude of around 45,000 feet that would act as a launchpad for drones, with an aim to deliver consignments in a jiffy, media reports said today.

Here are the top five flagship smartphones of 2016.

Netflix is all set to launch over 1,000 hours of original content in 2017.

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey asked users what changes they wanted to be made in the social networking site.

Approximately 96 crore Indians do not have access to the internet.

The focus on providing improved hardware specifications along with software customisation will continue to happen as the affordable smartphone market will become more competitive next year.

The Guardian
Donald Trump is technology's befuddled (but dangerous) grandfather
The Guardian
The president-elect has repeatedly proven that an understanding of the complex problems presented by technology eludes him, but that hasn't stopped him tweeting about it. The consequences could be dire. laptop with trump stickers. Donald Trump remains ...

At least Four IIT KGP-ians are in the Forbes 30 under 30 list.

World number two tennis player Serena Williams has become engaged to Alexis Ohanian, co-founder of the social media company Reddit.

The report noted that personal data is likely to draw the attention of cybercriminals in the coming year.

The Amazon Launchpad store on Amazon.in features over 400 innovative products ranging from wearable technology, smart homes, food and beverage, health monitoring, educational toys and more.

Good4Utah
New Technology Helping Detect Blockages in the Heart
Good4Utah
MURRAY, Utah (ABC4 Utah) -- A new study at Intermountain Medical center Heart Institute finds state of the art technology is helping better detect patients with calcium blockages in the heart. Researchers studied 658 men and women between the ages of ...

Financial Express
Seminar on science & technology by Indian Embassy in Egypt
Financial Express
A panel of noted researchers and professors extensively discussed how science, technology and innovation contributed to the economic and social progress in the 21st century at a seminar organised here by the Maulana Azad Centre for Indian Culture ...and more »

The centre is the first of its kind in the country, an official said on Thursday.

When users search al-Awlaki's name, Google's autocomplete function - which uses algorithms based on what others have searched before - suggests they view his "quotes" and "lectures".

The Mac Observer (blog)
Apple Sued for Not Including Patented Technology in iPhone
The Mac Observer (blog)
Apple is being sued by a family after the tragic loss of their daughters. According to Patently Apple, James and Bethany Modisette have sued Apple for not including a patented technology on iPhones that could keep FaceTime from being used by a driver.and more »

BBC News
Tech 2016: BBC News Online's biggest technology stories - BBC ...
BBC News
Another year of tech news is nearly over. It has been an eventful 12 months. Samsung smartphones exploded, GoPro drones dropped out of the air and Pebble ...and more »

Technology (37) at Barringer (44) - Girls Basketball
NJ.com
Ja'Neill Jones came through with 12 points, 10 assists and six rebounds for Barringer in a 44-37 victory over Technology in the consolation round of the Newark Public Schools Tournament at Barringer. Kasmire Jones made her mark with 12 points and six ...

Globalnews.ca
Collision avoidance technology a priority for automakers
Globalnews.ca
WATCH ABOVE: In an era of distracted driving and regulations aimed at keeping drivers' eyes on the road, vehicle manufacturers are introducing new technologies. As Sean O'Shea reports, some of the new technology can stop your car for you.and more »