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South Korean Electronic Companies to Benefit From iPhone 8 Release
South Korean firms provide Apple major electronic parts, including displays and memory chips that are used in making the iPhone and its other devices, Yonhap news agency reported.
Microsoft Launches 'Eye Control' Beta For Windows 10
According to a blog post by Dona Sarkar, Software Engineer at Microsoft, the 'Eye Control' feature requires a compatible eye tracker, like the 'Tobii Eye Tracker 4C', which can unlock access to the Windows operating system.
Apple Posts Q3 Earnings: Profit Rising to $8.7 Billion
Apple's total revenue reached $45.4 billion in this quarter, representing a seven per cent increase over the same months of 2016 when it managed to raise $42.3 billion.
Intex Unveils JioPhone-Like 4G VoLTE 'Feature Phone' For Rs 1,999
Intex Turbo+ 4G offers 4G VoLTE support and runs KaiOS.
Raise Solar Capacity Additions by 10 GW to Reach 2022 Target: Study
The Assocham-NEC study stated that poor financial conditions of distribution companies, coupled with an inadequate financial capacity of stakeholders, amounted to financial challenges in the Indian solar industry.
Three-Man Crew Reaches Space Station as U.S. Boosts Research
A Russian Soyuz capsule carrying three spaceflight veterans slipped into a docking port aboard the station at 5:54 p.m. EDT (2154 GMT) as the $100 billion research outpost sailed about 250 miles (400 km) over Germany, a NASA TV broadcast showed.
No Roadmap to Check Objectionable Content on WhatsApp, Admits Government
The government can take action once the content is reported as it has laws in place, Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad told Congress member Raj Babbar in the Rajya Sabha in reply to a question.
Delhi Metro First to Become 100% 'Green'
Delhi Metro has secured the platinum rating for adherence to green building norms for its 10 residential colonies from the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC).
Accenture Develops AI-Powered Solution to Help Visually Impaired
Developed through a collaboration with the National Association for the Blind in India, 'Drishti' narrates to a visually impaired person the number of people in a room, their ages, genders and even emotions based on facial expressions.
Apple, Cochlear Launch Hearing Implant For iPhone Users
Approved by the US Food and Drug Administration in June, Cochlear's Nucleus 7 Sound Processor can now stream sound directly from a compatible iPhone, iPad or iPod touch to the sound processor.
Internet Grows to Over 330 Million Domain Name Registrations
Domain name registrations have also grown by 11.8 million (3.7 percent) year-over-year.
Colour-Changing E-Skin Developed; Can Have Robotics Uses
The research conducted by Tsinghua University in Beijing can have applications in robotics, prosthetics and wearable technology.
Wipro to Offer IT Infra Solutions With HPE
Highlighting the significance of the tie-up with HPE, Wipro Chief Executive Abidali Neemuchwala said the consumption-based model would allow the company to offer variable pricing for the IT infrastructure value chain
SHAREit Crosses 1 bn Users Globally, 300 mn in India
SHAREit's user base in India is greater than 70 per cent of the country's total internet users.
Flood-Forecasting Network Largely Non-Operational: CAG Report
A recent CAG report has revealed that 222 out of 375 telemetry stations of India's flood forecasting stations network are inoperational. This further resulted in other delays in projects related to flood management.
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson to Work With Apple's 'Siri' in His Next Movie
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson has announced that he will be working with the Apple voice assistant - Siri as his co-star in an upcoming movie. He posted on Facebook that the movie will be debuting on Monday.