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• Saudi wealth fund boosts US holdings with stakes in Citi, Boeing, Facebook

  16-05-2020 20:51
  
  Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund has bought minority stakes in major American companies including Boeing, Facebook and Citigroup, a regulatory filing showed, giving it a portfolio of nearly $10 billion in U.S.-listed stocks.
  
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• Researchers develop AI algorithm to spot brain injuries - Gadgets Now

  16-05-2020 20:48 via gadgetsnow.com
  
  Researchers develop AI algorithm to spot brain injuries  Gadgets Now
  
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• Realme Narzo 10 Review

  16-05-2020 17:24
  
  The Realme Narzo 10 is aimed at young gamers with tight budgets, and has a new processor as well as a huge battery. Will that establish it as a low-cost king?
  
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• Redmi Note 9 Pro Max Starts Receiving a New Update With April 2020 Android Security Patch

  16-05-2020 16:32
  
  Redmi Note 9 Pro Max has started receiving a new software update that brings the April 2020 Android security patch.
  
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• Paytm temporarily adjusts employee leaves for smoother operations

  16-05-2020 16:26
  
  Digital payments major Paytm on Saturday said it has requested all its employees to contribute some of their leaves to ensure that its operations run smoothly as the government eases restrictions through parts of the country under lockdown 4.0.
  
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• Consumers spend $10.8 billion on video games in US in Q1

  16-05-2020 16:26
  
  Consumers spent a record time buying video games in January-March quarter in the US as shelter-in-place came into force owing to COVID-19 pandemic. The overall total spending on video gaming reached a record $10.86 billion in the first quarter, a new report has said.
  
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• Amazon Seeking to Resume French Operations From May 19

  16-05-2020 16:21
  
  Amazon is seeking to resume operations from Tuesday at its six warehouses in France that were temporarily closed in a labour dispute over working conditions during the coronavirus pandemic, it said on Friday.
  
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• Google Facing Onslaught of Antitrust Cases in US: Report

  16-05-2020 16:12
  
  Federal and state regulators in the US are preparing to file antitrust lawsuits alleging Google has abused its dominance of online search and advertising to stifle competition and and boost its profits, according to a report published Friday.
  
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• Researchers develop AI algorithm to spot brain injuries

  16-05-2020 16:07
  
  Researchers claim they have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm that can detect and identify different types of brain injuries.
  
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• Amazon Says 'Appropriate' Executive to Be Available, as US Panel Calls on Bezos to Testify

  16-05-2020 16:03
  
  Amazon.com said on Friday it would make an "appropriate" executive available to the US House of Representatives Judiciary Committee to testify about allegations related to how the company uses third-party sellers' data.
  
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• China Tells US to Stop 'Unreasonable Suppression' of Huawei

  16-05-2020 15:58
  
  Beijing has urged the United States to stop the "unreasonable suppression of Huawei and Chinese enterprises" after Washington announced new export controls to restrict the tech giant's access to semiconductor technology.
  
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• Best living room gadgets and accessories - Gadget Flow

  16-05-2020 15:21 via thegadgetflow.com
  
  Best living room gadgets and accessories  Gadget Flow
  
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• Samsung Galaxy A11, Galaxy A41 Price Revealed

  16-05-2020 14:49
  
  Samsung Galaxy A11 and Galaxy A41 prices have been revealed two months after they went official on the Web.
  
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• Pratik Modi of S&P Global has got 9 promotions in 10 years

  16-05-2020 13:54
  
  Becoming a techie was not what Pratik had dreamt of during his school days in Gujarat. He wanted to be a doctor, like his elder brother.
  
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• Civil engg students will benefit from AI, IoT, robotics

  16-05-2020 13:36
  
  Civil engineering applies science and mathematics to the design, construction and maintenance of infrastructure. “Civil engineering transforms society. The economic engines of a nation are based on it,” Sithraman says.
  
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• Konami TurboGrafx-16 Mini console finally gets a shipping date

  16-05-2020 13:15
  
  The previously announced and then delayed TurboGrafx-16 Mini console from Konami finally has a shipping date, at least for people who preordered the device in the United States. The company revealed the shipping date in a tweet on Friday, explaining that it still doesn’t have availability information for the European variant called the CoreGrafx Mini. The TurboGrafx-16 Mini is a … Continue reading
  
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• OnePlus Rumoured to Launch Its First True Wireless Earbuds in July, May Look Similar to AirPods

  16-05-2020 13:07
  
  OnePlus is rumoured to launch its first true wireless earbuds aka TWS earbuds in July. The company was initially speculated to launch its earbuds alongside the OnePlus 8 series last month. However, it didn’t bring that earbuds and instead unveiled the Bullets Wireless Z in-ear headphones.
  
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• NASA Releases Artemis Accords, Basic Principles for International Moon Exploration Pact - Gadgets 360

  16-05-2020 12:54 via gadgets.ndtv.com
  
  NASA Releases Artemis Accords, Basic Principles for International Moon Exploration Pact  Gadgets 360
  
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• Video games that are great for kids

  16-05-2020 12:31
  
  In good doses, video games can be a rich source of entertainment and education for kids. Games often offer challenges to work the mind, building resilience. Some are meticulously researched. Many are colorful and intricately designed, a valuable source of inspiration and creativity. While some games can be harmful for children, desensitizing them from violence or encouraging addiction, this isn’t … Continue reading
  
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• Tight on cash, but want cool tech? Consider these five sub-$100 gadgets - USA TODAY

  16-05-2020 12:02 via usatoday.com
  Tight on cash, but want cool tech? Consider these five sub-$100 gadgets  USA TODAY
  
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• COVID-19 helping accelerate investments in cloud, AI and cybersecurity: Microsoft India president

  16-05-2020 11:58
  
  Speaking at the Microsoft Envision Forum 2020, Maheshwari noted that the coronavirus pandemic has changed businesses, communities, industries and the world, forever.
  
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• iRobot’s Roomba i7+ robot vacuum has been perfect pandemic company

  16-05-2020 11:43
  
  You’d think that, after all this time at home waiting out the COVID-19 pandemic, I’d have got around to vacuuming more. Instead I’ve been offloading most of the responsibility to a robot, with iRobot’s Roomba i7+ arguably turning out to be the best company you could hope for (apologies to my spouse and cat) when you’re trapped indoors but still … Continue reading
  
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• Realme 2 Pro Starts Receiving Update With May 2020 Android Security Patch

  16-05-2020 11:37
  
  Realme 2 Pro has started receiving a new software update that brings the May 2020 Android security patch. Some users have reported that the Realme 3 and Realme 3i have also started getting new software updates with the May Android security patch.
  
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• Redmi Note 9 Pro Max First Impressions - Gadgets 360

  16-05-2020 10:30 via gadgets.ndtv.com
  
  Redmi Note 9 Pro Max First Impressions  Gadgets 360
  
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• Redmi Note 9 Pro Max First Impressions

  16-05-2020 10:13
  
  We get our hands on the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro Max and here is our first impression of this new device.
  
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• Redmi Chief Lu Weibing Teases a New ‘Super Performance’ Smartphone That Could Arrive Soon

  16-05-2020 09:24
  
  Redmi General Manager Lu Weibing has teased the debut of a new Redmi smartphone that is touted to deliver “super performance”.
  
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• US Moves to Cut Huawei Off From Global Chip Suppliers as China Eyes Retaliation

  16-05-2020 08:11
  
  The Trump administration on Friday moved to block global chip supplies to blacklisted telecoms equipment giant Huawei Technologies, spurring fears of Chinese retaliation and hammering shares of US producers of chipmaking equipment.
  
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• Facebook Buys Giphy to Integrate GIF Website With Instagram

  16-05-2020 07:47
  
  Facebook is acquiring Giphy, a popular website for making and sharing animated images, or GIFs, and will integrate it with its rapidly growing Instagram photo-sharing app, Facebook said in a blog post on Friday.
  
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• US tightens rules to crack down on Huawei’s chip supply

  16-05-2020 07:34
  
  A new rule, unveiled by the Commerce Department and first reported by Reuters, expands U.S. authority to require licenses for sales to Huawei of semiconductors made abroad with U.S. technology, vastly expanding its reach to halt exports to the world's No. 2 smartphone maker.
  
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• Antitrust allegations against Facebook's WhatsApp in India

  16-05-2020 07:34
  
  The complaint comes at a time when WhatsApp is working to launch its payments platform in India.
  
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• Amazon says 'appropriate' executive to be available, as US panel calls on Jeff Bezos to testify

  16-05-2020 07:34
  
  The panel had called on chief executive Jeff Bezos to testify. Amazon's blog late on Friday did not commit to a specific person or consideration for who could eventually testify.
  
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• Competition Commission of India Said to Review Antitrust Allegations Against Facebook's WhatsApp

  16-05-2020 07:06
  
  India's antitrust watchdog Competition Commission of India (CCI) is looking into allegations that Facebook's WhatsApp is abusing its dominant position by offering payment services to its vast base of messaging app users in the country, three sources told Reuters on Friday.
  
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• NASA Releases Artemis Accords, Basic Principles for International Moon Exploration Pact

  16-05-2020 06:48
  
  NASA on Friday set the stage for a global debate over the basic principles governing how humans will live and work on the moon, as it released the main tenets of an international pact for moon exploration called the Artemis Accords.
  
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• The Best Tech Gadgets for Healthy Lifestyle in 2020 - Mighty Gadget

  16-05-2020 05:59 via mightygadget.co.uk
  
  The Best Tech Gadgets for Healthy Lifestyle in 2020  Mighty Gadget
  
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• Fortnite phone booth glitch causes players to ‘pray’ when knocked

  16-05-2020 01:52
  
  Sometimes the bugs that appear in Fortnite are annoying and other times they are quite interesting. The latest one, which involves the red phone booths scattered throughout the map, falls in the latter category. Players have discovered that if you get knocked by an opponent or the storm while inside of the changing booth, you’ll emerge from it ‘praying.’ The … Continue reading
  
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• Gadgets that will keep you sane during lockdown - The Times

  16-05-2020 01:01 via thetimes.co.uk
  
  Gadgets that will keep you sane during lockdown  The Times
  
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• Spotify web player support for Safari browser finally returns

  16-05-2020 00:53
  
  A few years ago, Spotify suddenly dropped support for the Safari browser, forcing macOS users to either listen to their favorite music using a different browser or the Mac Spotify app. That has quietly changed in recent days, users have noticed, once again giving Safari users the option of streaming music, podcasts, and other content directly through Apple’s web browser. … Continue reading
  
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• 7 kitchen gadgets for avid home cooks - CNA

  16-05-2020 00:16 via cnaluxury.channelnewsasia.com
  
  7 kitchen gadgets for avid home cooks  CNA
  
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• The FDA has shut down a Bill Gates-backed coronavirus testing program

  16-05-2020 00:10 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The test requires an emergency use authorization, according to the agency
  
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