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Don't lose your snooze: the technology that's promising a better night's sleep - The Guardian

05-01-2017 22:39

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Don't lose your snooze: the technology that's promising a better night's sleep
The Guardian
Millions of Americans suffer from some kind of sleep disorder, and smart technology is stepping in. Photograph: Hero Images/Getty Images/Hero Images. Adam Gabbatt in Las Vegas. @adamgabbatt. Thursday 5 January 2017 16.30 EST Last modified on ...
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XOLO Era 2X Unveiled

05-01-2017 15:20

Era 2X is XOLO’s first ever smartphone in Era series with a fingerprint sensor and comes in two variants of 2GB and 3GB RAM, priced at Rs 6666 and Rs 7499 respectively.

Sundar Pichai Back on Campus: 10 Things IITians, Students Must Know

05-01-2017 15:20

Here are 10 important things that Google CEO Sundar Pichai had said during the event that IIT aspirants, IITians and all students should keep in mind.

Low-Cost Unlimited Internet Plans to Boost Indian OTT Market

05-01-2017 15:20

Currently, in urban India, six percent and 24 percent population accesses Over-The-Top (OTT) on a daily and weekly basis, respectively, revealed the report titled 'Now Streaming: OTT' by research and data analytics company Chrome DM.

LeEco Soon to Unveil Next Gen - Super4 X - ecoTVs

05-01-2017 15:20

With its all metal body, 4K Ultra HD display, Free content subscription for 2 years and lower than the rest prices, LeEco had taken the TV market by storm.

Google Pixel Selling For Rs 37,000 on Flipkart Under Exchange Offer

05-01-2017 15:20

Google Pixel and Pixel XL are available for Rs 37,000 and Rs 47,000 respectively (excluding delivery charges) on Flipkart under exchange offer.

CES 2017: Fastrack Unveils Smart Wearable 'Gesture Band'

05-01-2017 15:20

Complete with smart features and ergonomic design, Fastrack’s new ‘Gesture Band’ is one of the thinnest smart wearables in the market measuring 9.1 mm in thickness.

Uber Aims to Boost UberPOOL in 2017

05-01-2017 13:16

Uber recently concluded the #SwitchToPOOL campaign, aimed at ‘getting more people in fewer cars’ in order to address the increasing congestion and pollution issues in India’s top cities.

Sundar Pichai Back on Campus: 10 Things IITians And All Students Must Know

05-01-2017 13:16

Here are 10 important things that Google CEO Sundar Pichai had said during the event that IIT aspirants, IITians and all students should keep in mind.

Snapchat Faces Internal Turmoil; Ex Employee Blames Company For Misleading Investors

05-01-2017 13:16

In the lawsuit filed on Wednesday in a California court by Anthony Pompliano, who earlier worked with Facebook Inc, also alleged he was fired for being a whistleblower, the magazine reported.

Samsung Targets 10 Million Galaxy S8 Smartphones

05-01-2017 13:16

Samsung is counting on the S8 to rejuvenate sales after it scrapped the Galaxy Note 7 smartphones last year in one of the biggest product safety failures in tech history.

Now a Mobile App to Quit Smoking

05-01-2017 13:16

In the game, players have to swipe a certain number of cigarettes to break them within a time limit.

BMW Tangos With Google at CES 2017 to Offer Consumers 3D Virtual Car Tours

05-01-2017 13:16

Using a suitable smartphone potential customers considering a BMW i8 or BMW i3 will be able to take an interactive tour of the car,

Google bets big on artificial intelligence

05-01-2017 12:20

Technologies like artificial intelligence and machine learning can make huge difference to everyday life and Google is investing in bringing these to "as many people and as fast as possible", its India-born chief Sundar Pichai today said.

How voice technology is transforming computing - The Economist

05-01-2017 11:33

The Economist
How voice technology is transforming computing
The Economist
ANY sufficiently advanced technology, noted Arthur C. Clarke, a British science-fiction writer, is indistinguishable from magic. The fast-emerging technology of voice computing proves his point. Using it is just like casting a spell: say a few words ...
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Yes Bank to Provide Loans Via Facebook Chatbot

05-01-2017 10:43

The 'YES mPower' bot is available through Facebook Messenger.

Wipro Digital TV Middleware Solution Powers Hisense 4K TVs

05-01-2017 10:43

Wipro was selected by Hisense as the middleware partner for its 4K TV segment in Japan.As a part of its engagement with Hisense, Wipro integrated its market-ready software stack with Hisense’s 4K TV product portfolio.

Google CEO Sundar Pichai at IIT KGP: Message to Students

05-01-2017 10:43

Google CEO Sundar Pichai Thursday, January 5, visits IIT Kharagpur to interact with the distinguished alumnus of the institute. Catch the live updates from IIT KGP here.

Google Betting Big on AI, Machine Learning: CEO Sundar Pichai

05-01-2017 10:43

Google CEO Sundar Pichai on Thursday said his organisation is "betting big" on advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning in the coming years.

CES 2017: ASUS Zennovation Unveils Two New Zenfone Models, Laptops, Gaming Products And More

05-01-2017 10:43

The company claims that ZenFone AR will be the world's first smartphone that is both Tango-enabled and Daydream-ready.

ASUS 'Republic of Gamers' Series Gets Desktop, Laptop And Other Additions at Zennovation: CES 2017

05-01-2017 10:43

The latest gaming products come as an addition to the widely renowned gaming series of ASUS named Republic of Gamers (ROG).

Acer Launches Chromebook 11 For Education Customers

05-01-2017 10:43

The Chromebook features an 11.6-inch display with 1366x768 resolution and is designed to open up to 180 degrees making the device lay flat on a table for sharing purposes.

Ford and Toyota Join Hands to Take on Apple and Google

05-01-2017 10:21

The new consortium has already received support from fellow automotive firms Mazda, Peugeot, Citroen, Subaru and Suzuki.

Russian Cyber Attacks: Donald Trump to Meet US Intelligence Officials

05-01-2017 05:42

Participating in the meeting, among others, will be CIA Director John Brennan, FBI Chief James Comey and National Intelligence Director James Clapper.