Technology, Mobiles tabs, 21st Jun 2018, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 21 Jun 2018

Technology, Mobiles tabs, 21 Jun 2018

Denmark’s Christian Eriksen celebrates after scoring the opening goal during the group C match between Denmark and Australia at the 2018 soccer World Cup in the Samara Arena in Samara, Russia. (Photo: AP)

FIFA World Cup 2018: Kangaroos keep Great Danes on tight leash

The Socceroos were quickly into their strde after the restart, only for Pione Sisto to curl just wide of Ryan’s goal.

21 Jun 2018 11:24 PM

France’s Kylian Mbappe celebrates after scoring the opening goal with teammate France’s Antoine Griezmann, left, during the group C match between France and Peru at the 2018 soccer World Cup in the Yekaterinburg Arena in Yekaterinburg, Russia. (Photo: AP)

FIFA World Cup 2018: Mbappe strike does the trick for France

France led 1-0 at halftime after Mbappe knocked in an Olivier Giroud shot that was deflected by a defender in the 34rd minute.

21 Jun 2018 11:22 PM

The Victorian Supreme Court had found both of them guilty of fatally poisoning the victim – Sam Abraham – with cyanide-laced orange juice in February. (Representational Image)

Kerala woman, lover jailed for over 20 yrs for poisoning, killing husband in Australia

While Sofia Sam (33) will serve a prison term of 22 years, her lover – Arun Kamalasannan – has been jailed for 27 years.

21 Jun 2018 9:40 PM

Kerala HIgh Court also said, 'as the beauty lies in the beholder's eye, so does obscenity, perhaps.' (Photo: Facebook | Grihalakshmi Magazine)

Obscenity lies in the eyes of beholder: Kerala HC on magazine's breastfeeding cover

Citing acclaimed writer William Dalrymple, Kerala HC said the arts of India had consistently celebrated beauty of human body.

21 Jun 2018 9:29 PM

Hassan used both a Blackberry and a Huawei handset as his daily drivers. (Representative Image)

Cradle CEO dies after smartphone explodes while charging

Witnesses say that one of Nazrin Hassan’s Blackberry or Huawei smartphone exploded, claiming his life instantly.

21 Jun 2018 9:09 PM

The NSG teams will be kept at the disposal of the Jammu and Kashmir Police, which is the nodal agency for all anti-militancy operations. (Photo: File/PTI)

Soon, NSG commandos to be deployed in anti-terrorism operations in J&K

The move to deploy NSG commandos comes in the wake of increasing incidents of encounters where security forces have lost many soldiers.

21 Jun 2018 9:05 PM

He wishes to provide a bridge for Indians to the western world and feels memes are the best way to do it (Photo: Facebook)

Here's the man taking the 'chai pi lo meme' global

The 33-year-old grew up in Philadelphia and is a graduate of Yale Law School after which he practiced law in New York for two years.

21 Jun 2018 9:04 PM

CEO Brian Krzanich has resigned after the company learned of what it called a consensual relationship with an employee.

Intel CEO out after consensual relationship with employee

The company said that CEO Brian Krzanich relationship with the employee was in violation of its non-fraternisation policy.

21 Jun 2018 9:00 PM

The industry did not really need a study to determine this, but some validation is always welcome to hopefully make enterprises more security-conscious.

Loopholes in cloud security exposed online 50 per cent of corporate databases

Cryptojacking incidents have grown by 8 per cent in Q2 2018, with 25 per cent of companies reporting this type of attack.

21 Jun 2018 8:41 PM

Uttarakhand High Court Chief Justice K M Joseph. (Photo: File)

KM Joseph's elevation hangs in balance as Justice Chelameswar retires tomorrow

The apex court collegium had on May 11 agreed in principle to reiterate its recommendation for elevating Justice Joseph as SC judge.

21 Jun 2018 8:37 PM

An ongoing investigation by internal and external counsel has confirmed a violation of Intel’s non-fraternization policy, which applies to all managers. (Photo: AP)

Intel CEO resigns after investigation into relationship with employee

After announcing resignation of Brian Krzanich as CEO and member of board of directors, board named CFO Robert Swan as interim CEO.

21 Jun 2018 8:19 PM

The wireless touch keyboard will allow users to surf on their PC while connected to the PCs as well.

Rapoo launches K2600 wireless touch keyboard

The keyboard has a reliable 2.4GHz wireless connection that offers up to 10m of working range.

21 Jun 2018 8:02 PM

Vajpayee, a diabetic, has one functional kidney. He suffered a stroke in 2009 which weakened his cognitive abilities. Subsequently, he developed dementia. (Photo: File)

Atal Bihari Vajpayee showing signs of improvement: Officials

The BJP stalwart is admitted to the ICU of the cardio-thoracic centre at AIIMS and has shown improvements in the last 10 days.

21 Jun 2018 7:52 PM

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Police: Thief tried paying waitress with her own stolen card

The man had stolen various other items from her car.

21 Jun 2018 7:39 PM

AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi said, 'Things have come to such a stage that government officer has audacity to question an adult's marriage.' (Photo: File)

BJP spread hatred, communal poison against Muslims and Dalits: Asaduddin Owaisi

Owaisi's statement came hours after an inter-faith couple was allegedly harassed at Lucknow passport office.

21 Jun 2018 7:20 PM

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee asked TMC cadre and workers to increase mass contact ahead of the Lok Sabha poll due next year. (Photo: File/PTI)

BJP militant outfit, divides people along religious lines, says Mamata

Mamata Banerjee also alleged that BJP is manipulating EVMs to increase its vote share in West Bengal.

21 Jun 2018 6:53 PM

The P90 is fuelled by a 2400mAh battery.

Panasonic launches the new P90 with 5-inch HD IPS display

The P90 is built on a powered by a 1.25GHz quad-core MediaTek Processor, MT6737.

21 Jun 2018 6:50 PM

Furthermore, taking note of the 4th edition of International Yoga Day, President Kovind expressed his happiness over Bouterse joining him in the celebrations, saying, "This will be for the first time since 2015 that two heads of states would be celebrating yoga together. (Photo: ANI)

India, Suriname to cooperate in development of solar energy projects

Surinamese Prez Bouterse presented Instrument of Ratification on Framework Agreement on Establishment Intnl Solar Alliance to Prez Kovind.

21 Jun 2018 6:50 PM

The chipsets deliver better performance and a more seamless user experience even for resource-intensive applications such as gaming. (Representative Image: Pexels)

UNISOC unveils mobile chipsets for AR, VR devices

The new SoCs deliver high-end user experience, power efficiency, 3D face ID and support for next-generation dual-camera features.

21 Jun 2018 6:48 PM

An expert said that the function of urination is to remove excess fluid, salts and minerals from the body and there’s no point of reabsorbing it (Photo: Pixabay)

Woman gulps down her dog's urine claiming it can cure acne and even cancer

Urotherapy was practised in ancient China, Rome, Greece and Egypt but isn’t endorsed by health experts today.

21 Jun 2018 6:42 PM

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