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NASA Spacecraft Captures Farthest Images Away From Earth
The new images released by NASA on Thursday were captured by New Horizons when the spacecraft was more than 6.12 billion km away.
Twitter Makes Money For First Time Ever, But Problems Remain
Twitter said it had an average of 330 million monthly active users in the final three months of last year, unchanged from the previous quarter and below Wall Street’s estimate of 333 million. By contrast, Facebook has 2.2 billion and Instagram has more th...
BSNL Rolls Out 4G Services in India From Kerala
Initially, the 4G service will be available at five locations in the high range Idukki district.
Google And Tata Trusts Expand 'Internet Saathi' Program in Tamil Nadu
"Google India is a valuable partner of the state of Tamil Nadu and we are happy to launch the Internet Saathi programme that will benefit rural women, across our state," said M. Manikandan, Minister for Information Technology, Tamil Nadu.
Microsoft Enhances Real-Time Translation For Three Indian Languages
The translator is equipped with "TrueText" -- a satellite DNN based system that filters repetition, pauses, and indifferent words, enhancing the translation's contextual appropriateness.
Walmart's Tech Incubator Buys VR Startup Spatialand
The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. The news comes as retailers seek technology advancements to improve in-store and online customer experience.
China State Planner, Samsung Electronics in Deal For Chip Cooperation: Report
The agreement between China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) and the world's top memory chip maker was signed on Friday and focuses on chipmaking, artificial intelligence and semiconductor manufacturing.
Seattle Says Facebook is Violating City Campaign Finance Law
Facebook must disclose details about spending in last year's Seattle city elections or face penalties, Wayne Barnett, executive director of the Seattle Ethics and Elections Commission, said in a statement.
Biggest Ever Technology Acquisition Underway as Broadcom Unveils $121 Billion 'Final' Offer For Qualcomm
Broadcom's new $82 per share offer included $60 in cash and $22 in Broadcom stock.
SpaceX Falcon Heavy Set For Lift-Off With Elon Musk's Plan of Sending First Tesla Roadster to Space
"I love the thought of a car driving apparently endlessly through space and perhaps being discovered by alien race millions of years in the future."
German Chancellor Suggests Changes Could be Made to New Online Hate Speech Law
Merkel said the internet was not a legal vacuum and the new law ensured that platform operators were responsible for the content that they disseminated.
Honor 9 Lite Glacier Grey Variant to be Available in Next Flash Sale
The budget Android smartphone by Honor India will be available in a new colour option in its upcoming flash sale.
Japan Launches Smallest Satellite Carrying Rocket Successfully
The launch of the low-cost rocket -- with a height of 10 metres and 53 centimetres in diameter -- took place from the Uchinoura Space Centre in Kagoshima prefecture and was aired live on YouTube.
Telegram Return to Apple App Store After Removal
Telegram and an an unfinished version of its new experimental app called "Telegram X" that the company announced for Android devices were both removed from Apple's App Store.
Facebook Bans Page Trying to Sabotage Movie Ratings
According to a report, the group an event to leave low ratings and negative reviews for another film "Solo: A Star Wars Story" and indicated they would set up additional events for "Avengers: Infinity War" and the company's Marvel Netflix shows.
Google Hiring More People Outside Silicon Valley in US
In an investors' call, CEO Sundar Pichai said that Google would be "making significant investments in offices across nine states, including Colorado and Michigan".