Technology, Mobiles tabs, 11th Dec 2018, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 11 Dec 2018

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AOPEN launches new desktop monitors with Acer in India

AOPEN monitors will be serviced by Acer through its extensive network of service centers.

11 Dec 2018 1:00 PM

The Trinamool Congress chief, who is currently in Delhi and holding meetings with opposition leaders, also said the trends indicated the outcome of the 2019 general elections. (photo: File)

'Semifinal' proves BJP is nowhere: Banerjee on poll results

Mamata Banerjee also said people were always the 'man of the match' in a democracy.

11 Dec 2018 12:59 PM

Object-based storage offers cost-effective and flexible modern data management that is often overlooked by Indian enterprises, according to IDC research.

Survey reveals 39% of Indian enterprises unaware of object storage

It is evident that enterprises in the region are facing huge issues concerning data storage costs and functionality.

11 Dec 2018 12:54 PM

‘It only took one video of animals suffering and dying in the meat industry to convince me to go vegetarian,’ says Aaryan

Kartik Aaryan, Anushka Sharma PETA India's hottest vegetarians

Sharma, who was also named PETA India's Person of the Year in 2017, recently starred in an ad campaign.

11 Dec 2018 12:54 PM

A bench comprising Justices U U Lalit and Navin Sinha is hearing the matter related to the killing of the noted scholar and rationalist at Dharwad in 2015. (Photo: File)

Some connection between Lankesh, MM Kalburgi murder cases: K'taka police to SC

SC on November 26 had pulled up the Karnataka government for 'doing nothing and just fooling around' in the investigation.

11 Dec 2018 12:47 PM

Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar. (Photo: Twitter| @NITIAayog)

'RBI not dependent on one individual': NITI Aayog on Urjit Patel exit

The functioning of the central bank is not dependent on any particular individual.

11 Dec 2018 12:24 PM

The Huawei Mate 20 is available for Rs 69,990 in India.

Huawei Mate 20 Pro review: Unique, Stunning, Powerful, Desirable

The Huawei Mate 20 Pro has a unique set of features that is unseen in any smartphone today.

11 Dec 2018 12:16 PM

Publicly posting birthdates, full names, addresses, relationship status, hometowns and other key details just makes it easier for someone else to answer security questions that give access to accounts. (Photo: Pixabay)

4 tech tasks to keep your parents safer online

Offer to help with a few tasks that can keep your parents safer online.

11 Dec 2018 12:02 PM

'We are confident that the Congress will get a clear majority and will for its government in Rajasthan,' Gehlot told PTI. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Cong will form govt in Rajasthan; Rahul, MLAs will take call on CM post: Gehlot

Gehlot also credited Gandhi for the party's good performance in all the five states, including Rajasthan.

11 Dec 2018 11:48 AM

Officers are allowed under law to look through devices of travellers who are referred for a secondary inspection. (Photo: AP)

Customs officers searching more travellers’ devices

The report made public Monday found there were 29,000 devices searched at a port of entry out of 397 million travellers.

11 Dec 2018 11:47 AM

A smart home can encompass features as simple as remote-controlled lamps and as sophisticated as thermostats that know when you're home and turn up the heat. (Photo: AP)

How to plan your smart home - and weigh privacy risks

Technology companies are pushing the "smart home" hard, selling appliances and gadgets that offer internet-connected conveniences.

11 Dec 2018 11:35 AM

Trump is facing off against a series of accusations put together by a team of investigators. (Photo: File)

Donald Trump sees impeachment as 'real possibility' over 2016 Mueller case: report

Trump has expressed concern that he could be impeached when Democrats take over House; CNN quoted a source close to president as saying.

11 Dec 2018 11:35 AM

A bench headed by Justice Madan B Lokur directed the print and electronic media not to reveal the identity of victims of rape and sexual assault 'even in a remote manner'. (Photo; File)

Identities, names of victims of rape, sexual assault not to be disclosed: SC

The top court said it is 'unfortunate' that rape victims are treated as 'untouchables' in society.

11 Dec 2018 11:28 AM

Meng has agreed to surrender her passports and submit to electronic monitoring if she is released, pending the outcome of the extradition case. (Photo: AP)

Huawei exec seeks Canada bail, proposes electronic monitoring

Her arrest has infuriated Beijing, rocking stock markets and raising tensions amid a truce in the US-China trade war.

11 Dec 2018 11:13 AM

Addressing the floor leaders, Prime Minister Modi said, 'The government is always receptive to the issues raised by all political parties.' (Photo: ANI)

Utilise Parl for public interest rather than individual: PM to lawmakers

The session will have 20 sittings spread over a period of 29 days, is expected to be used by Opposition parties for raising several issues.

11 Dec 2018 11:08 AM

While albatosses mate for life, they do take a new partner if their mate dies. (Photo: Pixabay)

World's oldest bird lays another egg at 68

Wisdom the Laysan albatross is thought t ohave already laid up to 35 eggs in her lifetime.

11 Dec 2018 11:02 AM

Reserve Bank of India Governor Urjit Patel. (Photo: PTI)

Urjit Patel's resignation comes at a sensitive time, to dampen sentiments: DBS

Governor's departure is likely to push 10-year INR yields back above 7.6 per cent in a knee-jerk sell-off.

11 Dec 2018 10:59 AM

He is scheduled to be arraigned on December 18, 2018, before US District Judge John Michael Vazquez. (Representational Image)

Indian arrested in US on charges of smuggling foreign nationals

Bhavin Patel is charged by indictment with 1 count of conspiracy to bring in and harbour aliens and 6 counts of smuggling foreign nationals.

11 Dec 2018 10:24 AM

Judge Emma Arbuthnot ordered Mallya’s extradition, in a major boost to India’s efforts to bring back the 62-year-old former Kingfisher Airlines boss wanted for alleged fraud and money laundering charges amounting to an estimated Rs 9,000 crores. (Photo: AP | File)

Centre 'deeply satisfied' with UK Court’s verdict on Vijay Mallya

MEA spokesperson said India will continue to work with British government for 'expeditious' implementation of the court order.

11 Dec 2018 10:16 AM

Rupee is trading at 72.42 against dollar as domestic equities saw heavy sell-off amid crucial state election results.

Rupee plunges 110 paise against US dollar in early trade

Sharp sell-off in domestic equity market and rising crude prices also weighed on the domestic currency.

11 Dec 2018 10:15 AM

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