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Cut excise duty, bring automobile fuels under GST, chambers urge government
With transport fuel prices in Delhi touching an all-time high, industry chambers, Ficci and Assocham, on Monday called for the government to urgently reduce fuel excise duties. It also urged…
Snap CEO approved unpopular redesign despite warnings: Report
Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel approved its major redesign that plunged the company's growth even after receiving warnings from engineers and a mediocre performance result during pre-launch…
Activists from 8 countries call on Facebook to fix moderation
A coalition of activists from eight countries, including India and Myanmar, has called on Facebook to put in place a transparent and consistent approach to moderation. In a statement…
Xiaomi’s new flagship to come with in-display fingerprint sensor
Xiaomi's next flagship, anticipated to be named "Mi 8", will reportedly be launched with an in-display fingerprint sensor according to a four-second YouTube video. It was being rumoured…
Amazon, Google lead global smart speaker market, Apple fourth
Amazon and Google accounted for 70 per cent share of the global smart speaker shipments in the first quarter of 2018, with Apple selling 600,000 HomePods in the period, a new report said on…
App developers want better revenue cut from Apple
A group of iOS developers has called on Apple to commit to allowing free trials for all apps in the App Stores by July, while adding that it would eventually demand "reasonable revenue cut".…
India can benefit from 5G technology by becoming early adopter: Manoj Sinha
India needs to boost its own ambition and become early adopter of 5G technology, Comunications Minister Manoj Sinha said here on Friday. "India has much to gain from rising to the 5G…
Bharti Airtel, Amazon India to introduce 4G smartphones
Aiming to further drive smartphone adoption in India, Bharti Airtel and Amazon India on Friday joined hands to offer a range of 4G smartphones at affordable prices, starting at Rs 3,399.…
Blockchain platform is next Apple: Steve Wozniak
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak is bullish on the Blockchain platform Ethereum, saying the technology could be the next Apple. Addressing the gathering of over 5,000 people at…
ASUS ZenFone Max Pro M1: Good battery, near-stock Android delight (Tech Review)
Taiwanese smartphone maker ASUS debuted in India in 2014 with its Zenfone 4, Zenfone 5 and Zenfone 6 devices which were essentially low-cost phones that catapulted the otherwise…
Google working on standalone AR headset ‘Google A65’: Report
Google is reportedly working on a standalone Augmented Reality (AR) headset, code named "Google A65," according to documents obtained by German news site WinFuture. Google is working with…
Why Facebook is suddenly bullish on Indian smartphone consumers (Tech Trend)
When we talk about advertising potential on Facebook, the fact is that 2.2 billion global users -- almost a quarter of the world's population -- constitute the largest marketplace on Earth…