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Listed on 20 Sep 2018

This Is the Weirdest Driverless Vehicle You've Ever Seen

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It looks scary and weird, and is designed to come knocking at your door.

Listed on 20 Sep 2018

Fastest & most powerful bikes in India under Rs 2 lakh: From Bajaj Pulsar RS 200 to KTM 250 Duke

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The motorcycle industry and trend is heading in a good direction in India. While thrifty commuters make up most of the two-wheeler population in the country, the number of riders interested in performance machines is rising. However, if there are budget constraints or if you are new to performance bikes, KTM, Bajaj, Royal Enfield, Yamaha have just the soluti...

Listed on 19 Sep 2018

OnePlus Smart TV in Development, CEO Pete Lau Confirms

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OnePlus, the company that is so far popular for its smartphones, is now set to enter the television market by launching a smart TV that has internally been called the OnePlus TV. OnePlus founder and CEO Pete Lau has announced that he will lead the new division alongside the existing smartphone division. The Shenzhen-based company is leveraging the OnePlus co...

Listed on 19 Sep 2018

Telecom may soon be a monopoly: Anil Ambani

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KOLKATA: Reliance Communications chairman Anil Ambani said the telecom sector may eventually become a monopoly, having been “creatively destroyed,” and thanked elder brother Mukesh for his “support and guidance” in challenging times. At the company’s 14th annual general meeting, Ambani said some 20 lakh jobs had been lost to con...

Listed on 19 Sep 2018

Withings launches Steel HR Sport hybrid smartwatch

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In May this year Nokia sold its digital health division back to the co-founder of Withings. Now Withings has released its first product since buying itself back from Nokia - the sports-focused Steel HR Sport hybrid smartwatch.

Listed on 19 Sep 2018

Yo Yo Honey Singh's fans can't keep calm as he shares a sneak peek into his comeback video

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Music composer and rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh is all set to make his music video comeback. He recently treated his fans with a sneak peek into the rehearsals for his upcoming video. Take a look.

Listed on 18 Sep 2018

Fortnite Addiction Caused 200 Divorces in 2018, Says UK Divorce Website

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The U.K divorce site, DivorceOnline, claimed that more than 200 couples have filed for divorce this year, saying that Fortnite and addiction to several other video games by their significant other is a vital factor for the divorce.

Listed on 18 Sep 2018

18 Hidden iOS 12 Features Everyone Should Use

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Not every iOS 12 feature got a major announcement at WWDC 2018 during the keynote. There are a whole bunch of useful features that were either not mentioned or not highlighted during the keynote. We discovered these features while using iOS 12 beta and found them to be worth sharing. Here are our favourite hidden features from iOS 12, listed in no particular...

Listed on 17 Sep 2018

What is 5G? When will ultrafast internet come to your phone?

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A surge in mobile-data demand worldwide has more and more people asking when they’ll get that speedy next-generation 5G mobile service. Companies are wondering, too, since 5G has the potential to revolutionize everything from self-driving cars to robotic surgery.

Listed on 17 Sep 2018

This modified Toyota Fortuner SUV looks straight out of a MAD MAX movie

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The Toyota Fortuner is among the most popular and best-selling SUVs of India. The ladder on frame chassis SUV’s excellent off-road capabilities coupled with sound dynamics and comfortable interiors have made it a hit with customers since its launch. However, not many use the Fortuner to its true potential. But there are some who take their beloved to t...

Listed on 17 Sep 2018

OnePlus 6 Open Beta 3 Lets You Trigger Google Assistant with Power Button While Using Navigation Gestures

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OnePlus has been pushing out their beta of Android 9 Pie on a fairly regular basis and this morning those in the Open Beta got another new patch for their OnePlus 6. Build number A6003_22_180915 Beta 3 brings with it a handful of bug fixes, as well as some new feature enhancements.

Listed on 17 Sep 2018

Bigg Boss 12 official list is here; 6 celebrities and 6 jodis to be locked inside the house

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The stage is set for the grand unveiling of India's most controversial reality show Big Boss 12. Bollywood ace superstar and host of the show Salman Khan shot for the premiere episode last night in Lonavala with all the 18 contestants who will be locked for the next 100 days. This year, like the previous two seasons, has a mix of common man and celebriti...

Listed on 14 Sep 2018

Paytm offers up to Rs 7,500 cashback on petrol, diesel purchase – Here is how to get

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As fuel prices seem to go up the ladder, the cash backs and offers from mobile payment apps and credit cards might just ease the burden in one's pocket.

Listed on 14 Sep 2018

Temperature Sensor calibration procedure at Instronline Instrumentation

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Most instrument manuals state there is no calibration of the temperature sensor, but the temperature sensor must be checked to determine its accuracy. This accuracy check is performed at least once per year and the accuracy check date/information is kept with the instrument.

Listed on 14 Sep 2018

Turbidity Sensor Calibration Procedure at Instronline

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The turbidity method is based upon a comparison of intensity of light scattered by a sample under defined conditions with the intensity of light scattered by a standard reference suspension. A turbidimeter is a nephelometer with a visible light source for illuminating the sample and one or more photo-electric detectors placed ninety degrees to the path of th...

Listed on 14 Sep 2018

iPhone X, iPhone 8, iPhone 7, iPhone 6s Get Price Cuts in India; iPhones Now Start at Rs. 29,900

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Apple just took covers off its 2018 lineup of iPhone models - the iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, and iPhone XR. And, in classic Apple fashion, pricing for the company's older iPhone variants has been reduced globally as well as in the Indian market. The Indian lineup of Apple's iPhone series now starts with the iPhone 6s 32GB variant that gets a new price...

Listed on 14 Sep 2018

Apple’s older iPhones get cheaper in India, iPhone 6s now starts at Rs 29,900

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Apple’s older smartphones iPhone 6S and iPhone 8 Plus have become cheaper in India. Here are all the iPhone models that have received the price cut.

Listed on 14 Sep 2018

Google is killing off its Gmail substitute app before it could become popular

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Inbox came with provisions for snoozing emails to later, trying latest artificial intelligence (AI)-powered experiences like Smart Reply, Nudges, high-priority notifications

Listed on 13 Sep 2018

At Rs 543 crore, Akshay Kumar and Rajinikanth's 2.0 is costlier than Deadpool and these Hollywood blockbusters

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Akshay Kumar and Rajinikanth's 2.0 is all set to hit the screens on November 29, 2018. The VFX heavy film is made on a budget of $75 million. The budget is higher than several Hollywood blockbusters. Check out.

Listed on 13 Sep 2018

UIDAI’s Aadhaar Software Hacked, ID Database Compromised, Experts Confirm

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Skilled hackers disabled security features of Aadhaar enrolment software, circulated hack on Whatsapp

Listed on 12 Sep 2018

Record high petrol prices pinching? These cashbacks from mobile wallets, credit cards can ease your burden

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Even as petrol prices continue to soar to fresh record high levels in quick succession, cashbacks & offers from mobile wallets and credit cards can help to ease burden to some extent. We bring you five such offers.

Listed on 12 Sep 2018

Microsoft Will Let You Use PCs Running Windows 7 Till 2023

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Ever since Microsoft released Windows 10 a few years back, most people have been happy with its performance and reliability. Granted, the software updates can be annoying, but it is any day better than dealing with the mobile-centric Windows 8 version for PCs.

Listed on 12 Sep 2018

Samsung opens world's largest mobile experience centre in Bengaluru

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Samsung's decision to come closer to the customer by offering them such unique experiences comes at a time when the South Korean electronic giant is facing intense competition in the country

Listed on 12 Sep 2018

Driverless tractors may soon help farmers till their lands

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While Mahindra and Escorts have showcased their concept driverless tractors, India is also home to the first driverless electric tractor developed by AutoNXT Automation

Listed on 11 Sep 2018

Now, book Indian Railways train tickets on IRCTC with Paytm and get cashback on movie tickets! Details here

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The new offer by Paytm will give up to Rs 100 cashback on movie ticket bookings if you use Paytm to make the payment while booking your Indian Railways train tickets online on the new next-generation e-ticketing IRCTC Rail Connect app.

Listed on 11 Sep 2018

Car telematics devices: How these are useful

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With the help of car telematics devices drivers can improve their driving style, maintain the vehicle’s efficiency, save on fuel and maintenance costs, and always stay connected with their cars

Listed on 11 Sep 2018

Oppo A7X With Waterdrop Notch, 128GB Storage Launched: Price, Specifications

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Oppo has expanded its portfolio to launch the Oppo A7X smartphone in China. The smartphone has a waterdrop display notch, a dual camera setup at the back, and a gradient design. It sports a 90.8 percent screen-to-body ratio, a 6.3-inch display with 19.5:9 aspect ratio. This comes shortly after the Oppo A5 was launched in India last month.

Listed on 11 Sep 2018

Qualcomm unveils Snapdragon Wear 3100 chipset for smartwatches with improved battery life

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As expected, today Qualcomm took the wraps off its latest chipset intended for wearables. The Snapdragon Wear 3100 comes to replace the Snapdragon Wear 2100, which was getting pretty old in the tooth already.

Listed on 11 Sep 2018

OnePlus 6T Will Embed In-Display Fingerprint Scanner, Company Confirms

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Now that we're inching towards the end of 2018, information on the OnePlus 6T is starting to pick up pace. While leaks are flowing in at a steady pace, a fresh piece of information reveals a key feature of the smartphone, with the source being OnePlus itself. The company has now confirmed that the OnePlus 6T will sport an in-display fingerprint scanner, ...

Listed on 10 Sep 2018

UMANG App With Digilocker, Income Tax, Passport, CISF Services, And More

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The UMANG app has been developed by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology and National e-Governance Division to offer services of the central, state, local bodies, and various government agencies right at your finger tips. It was recently updated with new CISF-based features that can now help you track status of your lost and found items, an...

Listed on 10 Sep 2018

India’s 5 cheapest hatchbacks that offer dual airbags & ABS: Maruti Ignis to Hyundai Elite I20

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Indian market is dominated by hatchbacks and safety features are something we as Indians do not care much about. But, some brands are conscious about the safety of their customers, for which they provide Safety features like ABS, EBD and dual airbags at front as standard. Here are the 5-cheapest hatchbacks with features like ABS, EBD and dual airbags as stan...

Listed on 10 Sep 2018

Pixel 3 XL: Will Google launch a completely different phone on October 9?

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Google appears to have played a 'marketing stunt' with the string of Pixel 3 XL leaks, claims a YouTuber.

Listed on 10 Sep 2018

Royal Enfield Himalayan ABS Launched In India, Priced At Rs. 1.79 Lakh

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At Rs. 1.79 lakh the Royal Enfield Himalayan ABS version is about Rs. 11,000 more expensive than the non-ABS version of the bike.

Listed on 09 Sep 2018

Switching Two-Wheelers To Electric Can Cut Oil Bill By Rs. 1.2 lakh Crore: NITI Aayog

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The NITI Aayog report said that India had a lot to gain by converting its internal combustion engine vehicles to electric vehicles at the earliest.

Listed on 09 Sep 2018

Mahindra XUV500 drives across 3 feet of water: What can go wrong? [Video]

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Given the condition of our roads and drainage system, heavy downpours create flood-like situations on roads. Nearly all of us must have had to drive through waterlogged areas at some point in time. But take it from us, water and your vehicle can never be friends. In fact, water is your vehicle’s worst enemy, in ways you can’t even imagine. We had...

Listed on 07 Sep 2018

Reliance Jio Offers 1GB Free 4G Data With a Cadbury Dairy Milk Chocolate

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Celebrating its second anniversary, Reliance Jio is now offering 1GB of free 4G data to subscribers having a Cadbury Dairy Milk chocolate. Subscribers need to have an empty wrapper of a regular Cadbury Dairy Milk chocolate worth as low as Rs. 5 or Dairy Milk Crackle, Dairy Milk Roast Almond, Dairy Milk Fruit and Nut, or Dairy Milk Lickables to avail the free...

Listed on 07 Sep 2018

Lenovo ThinkPad E480 With 8th Gen Intel Core Processor, Military-Grade Build Launched in India

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Lenovo has expanded its ThinkPad E range of notebooks in India by launching the ThinkPad E480. Targeted at small and medium businesses (SMBs) and startups, the new notebook model is powered by the eighth-generation Intel Core processor and come with as much as 32GB of RAM. Lenovo has also provided a splash-resistant build that comes with 11-grade military sp...

Listed on 07 Sep 2018

Uber Says Its Air Taxi Can Cut Travel Time in Mumbai by 90 Percent

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Taxi-hailing company Uber on Wednesday claimed that its air taxi can cut travel time in a congested city like Mumbai by 90 percent. It had named Dallas and Los Angeles in the US as the first two cities for the commercial launch of its aerial taxi service by 2023 and has been on the lookout to select an international city as its third partner.

Listed on 06 Sep 2018

Vivo V11 Pro launched in India at Rs 25,990: Offers, specifications

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The Vivo V11 Pro will be available on the Vivo India website from September 12 while the pre-bookings will start today

Listed on 06 Sep 2018

Amazon's market valuation hits $1 trillion-mark

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NEW YORK: Amazon.com Inc on Tuesday joined Apple Inc in the $1 trillion club, becoming the second member of the group after its stock price doubled in 15 months.

Listed on 06 Sep 2018

Samsung confirms its first foldable smartphone is coming this year

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After the reports coming in that Huawei is working overtime to be the first smartphone manufacturer to bring a truly foldable smartphone, Samsung might have all the reasons to speed up the production of its flexible handset.

Listed on 05 Sep 2018

iPhone XS Concept Video Shows Recently Leaked Gold Finish, Glass Back Ahead of Launch

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While Apple is presumably quite busy in making preparations for the September 12 launch, the rumour mill has continued to churn out the details around the iPhone XS. The new iPhone model has now surfaced in a concept video that is based on a recent leak. The video shows both variants of the iPhone XS - the 5.8-inch as well as 6.5-inch variants. It also shows...

Listed on 05 Sep 2018

14 Year Old Boy Addicted to Fortnite Game on PlayStation Headbutts His Mom

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According to Logan's mother, her boy was once sporty and social. But when she brought him his first PS4, their lives changed.

Listed on 05 Sep 2018

Samsung smartphone with four cameras coming this year

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Samsung may be readying a device with four cameras on the back and it won't be a Galaxy Note nor a Galaxy S (nor the foldable Galaxy F) phone. The information comes from Twitter user and popular leakster Ice universe.

Listed on 05 Sep 2018

[Exclusive] Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2018) Images, Specs Leaked Ahead of Company’s September 12 Launch Event

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The Apple iPad Pro 12.9 (2018) will most probably bring thinner bezels around the screen, making it more compact. It might also feature a TrueDepth camera setup at the front to make way for an iPad without a fingerprint reader. It might also be the first iPad without a 3.5mm headphone jack.

Listed on 03 Sep 2018

Mahindra Marazzo MPV launched in India: A lot cheaper than the Toyota Innova Crysta

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Mahindra has just launched the Marazzo MPV in India. Prices of the Mahindra Marazzo start from Rs. 9.99 lakhs, ex-showroom Delhi, making it a lot cheaper than the Toyota Innova Crysta (starts from Rs. 14.4 lakhs). At the same time, the latest Mahindra MPV is pricier than another top seller – the Maruti Ertiga – which is priced at Rs. 6.34 lakhs.

Listed on 03 Sep 2018

Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro, Redmi 6, Redmi 6A likely to launch on September 5 in India – All you need to know

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Redmi 6A is expected to be a contender to most budget smartphones under the Rs 10,000 segment, including its predecessor Redmi 5A

Listed on 03 Sep 2018

IndiGo festive sale: Now, grab flight tickets for as low as Rs 999; check routes, details

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IndiGo festive sale: Budget carrier IndiGo is offering all-inclusive discounted flight tickets for as low as Rs 999.

Listed on 03 Sep 2018

Uber AIR: Here is everything you need to know

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Uber has already announced that test flights of the Uber Air will take place in Dallas-Fort Worth/Frisco Texas and Los Angeles in 2020 with commercial flights starting 2023.

Listed on 03 Sep 2018

Idea Cellular says company name changed to Vodafone Idea Limited

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Indian telecom operator Idea Cellular has said that the company's name has been changed to Vodafone Idea Limited. The news comes hours after the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) approved the merger of Idea Cellular and Vodafone India, clearing the last hurdle to the creation of India’s largest mobile phone company with the most subscribers and ...