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Google Rolls Out 'Q&A' Feature to Maps, Mobile Search
Users can ask or answer a question -- or read the existing questions and answers about a place -- by simply searching for the location on Google Maps or mobile Search.
Twitter Users Call Out Participants of White Supremacist Rally in Virginia
Since Sunday, the @YesYoureRacist account on Twitter has been calling on Twitter users to identify participants in the rally with several others joining the cause.
Space India to Live-Stream Total Solar Eclipse From US on August 21
The Delhi-based Science Popularisation Association of Communicators and Educators will live-stream the upcoming celestial event from the US, the company said in a statement.
Fired Google Engineer James Damore Continues Blitz Against Company
According to an op-ed titled "Why I Was Fired by Google" in the Wall Street Journal, James Damore, said: "Google is a particularly intense echo chamber because it is in the middle of Silicon Valley and is so life-encompassing as a place to work."
Odisha Partners With Facebook to Train Women Entrepreneurs
The government has decided to organise hands-on workshops for Micro, Small and Medium women Entrepreneurs and women SHGs on "Digital Marketing Skills" in collaboration with Facebook.
Honor 6X Gets Limited Period Discount
Rs 1000 off on Honor 6 X between August 9 and12 exclusively on Amazon.in.
Women Working at Facebook Has Risen to 35%
According to a Facebook blog post on Wednesday, women now make up 27 per cent of all new graduate hires in engineering and 21 per cent of all new technical hires at Facebook.
Chinese Smartphone Brands Marked a Record 48 Percent Market Share Worldwide
Xiaomi (60 per cent), Vivo (45 per cent), Oppo (33 per cent) and Huawei (20 per cent) were the fastest growing brands with increasing overseas smartphones shipments (YoY).
Motorola to Open Its First Exclusive Store 'MotoHub' in Noida
Motorola is set to open its first-ever offline store in India and has named it 'Moto Hub'. The new Motorola outlet will help the smartphone manufacturer to cater to a larger market of offline mobile sales.
Samsung Puts up Cash Back, Exchange Offers on Galaxy S7 Edge, Galaxy S7 in Its Independence Day Sale
Samsung has put up an Independence Day Sale in which it is offering cash backs and EMI options on its Galaxy S7 and the Galaxy S7 Edge, the Samsung flagship prior to the Galaxy S8. The sale also promises exchange offers. Read on to find more about offers.
Sameer Garde Appointed Cisco India and Saarc President
Sameer Garde will be responsible for Cisco's senior-level external engagement, including those with government and industry associations.
After JioPhone, Idea to Launch 4G Mobile For Rs 2,500
The Idea 4G mobile for Rs 2,500 will give all the choices to a customer, including to choose the operator of his/her choice and apps like Google, Facebook or WhatsApp.
Apple to Build 3 'Big' Manufacturing Units in US: Trump
Trump said this in an interview with the Wall Street Journal on Tuesday. The US President said he had a phone conversation with Cook
Zuckerberg Has 'Limited' Understanding of AI: Elon Musk
The tweet came after Zuckerberg, during a Facebook Livestream last week, castigated Tesla founder Musk for arguing that care and regulation were needed to safeguard the future if AI becomes mainstream.
Samsung Galaxy Note 8's Dual Camera to Support 3X Optical Zoom
An analyst has recently speculated that the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 will offer a 3x optical zoom through its dual camera setup. The device is set to launch in August. Read about all the rumoured specifications of the upcoming Samsung flagship - the Samsung...
Google, Facebook, Twitter Face Pressure From EU Over User Terms
The European Union has increased pressure over internet giants like Facebook, Google and Twitter to amend their user terms to fall in line with those laid down by the EU.