Amazon in Talks to Buy Up to 26 Percent Stake in Reliance Retail: Report Amazon.com is in exploratory talks with Reliance Industries Ltd-owned Reliance Retail for buying up to 26 percent stake in India's biggest brick-and-mortar retailer.
Facebook to Launch a TV Chat Device This Year, Might Include Support for Streaming Netflix: Report Facebook is launching its own TV streaming service this fall and has reportedly approached Netflix, Disney, Hulu, HBO and other media companies for a new TV chat device for making video calls from TVs.
Gabbard: Google and Facebook have the power to influence our fair elections Democratic presidential candidate Rep. Tulsi Gabbard addresses the influence big tech can have on campaign and elections on 'Fox News @ Night.'
Viral math problem baffles many on Internet: Can you solve 8÷2(2+2)? “8÷2(2+2).” Can you solve this math problem? The equation went viral online this week on Twitter causing major confusion as to its answer.
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Amazon's Ring Security Camera Brand Partners With 200 Police, Law Units in the US: Report Amazon's surveillance camera brand, Ring, has reportedly entered into partnerships with around 200 police and law units across the US.
Amazon Said to Be Launching Online Food Delivery Service in India to Rival Swiggy, Zomato Amazon is planning a foray into the burgeoning online food delivery business in India this year, two sources aware of the development said, in a move that could raise competition in an increasingly crowded market.
Capital One Bank Targeted in Massive Data Breach The Capital One hacker got information including credit scores and balances plus the Social Security numbers of about 140,000 customers.
Microsoft Acquires Data Privacy, Governance Service BlueTalon Microsoft has acquired BlueTalon, a data privacy and governance service that helps enterprises set policies for how their employees can access their data, for an undisclosed sum.
LinkedIn Loophole Allowed Members to Apply for Google CEO Sundar Pichai's Job Google CEO Sundar Pichai’s job was up for grabs on Microsoft-owned professional networking platform and some wannabes even applied to become what would be a dream job.
Researchers: Bots targeted race during Democratic debate According to research done by analytics firm Storyful, bot-like accounts pushed the hashtag #DemDebateSoWhite during Tuesday night's Democratic presidential debate. Of the 460 accounts that Storyful analyzed, 400 received what they describe as a 'medium bot score.' The source of the bots has not yet been determined, and despite the activity around the hashtag, it did not feature among the top 20 hashtags shared during the debate.
WWII US submarine discovered off Alaska continues ‘Lost 52 Project's’ mission of honoring sailors Missing piece of WWII USS Grunion discovered off of Alaska.
Apple Card, Apple's latest product, is coming next month Apple CEO Tim Cook said on the company's fiscal third-quarter earnings call that the Apple Card, Apple's entry into the credit card business, would launch next month.
Bots targeted race during Democratic debate, researchers say Bot-like accounts pushed the hashtag #DemDebateSoWhite during Tuesday night’s Democratic presidential debate in Detroit, according to a report from social media analytics firm Storyful.
Stars attend Google summit on climate change in private jets, mega yachts Katy Perry, Leonardo DiCaprio and more attended a Google summit on climate change in private jets and mega yachts.
http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png Lenovo has today launched the Yoga A940 all-in-one desktop alongside the IdeaPad S145, IdeaPad S340, and the IdeaPad S540 laptops in India.
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Snapdeal Says Barred 8,000 Sellers in Last 8 Months Over Counterfeit Products Snapdeal on Tuesday said that it has removed 8,000 sellers from its platform, in the last eight months, for selling counterfeit products.
Tencent-Backed China Firm, Russia's Mail.ru Said to Tie Up for Gaming Growth Tencent-backed Chinese video game publisher iDreamSky Technology Holdings and Russian tech firm Mail.ru Group are said to be forming an alliance.
Spotify Now Has 108 Million Paid Subscribers, 232 Million Monthly Active Users Spotify's monthly active users, which included its ad-supported free version, grew 29 percent to 232 million
http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png LG UltraFine 5K Display (model 27MD5KL) supports both Thunderbolt 3 and USB Type-C ports and can work with the Touch Bar or keyboard of Apple MacBook Pros.
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Flipkart Samarth Launched to Showcase Artisans, Weavers, and Craftsmen in India Flipkart Samarth has been launched to bring artisans, weavers, and handicraft producers onto e-commerce.
http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png With Chrome 76, Google has also updated its Incognito mode to protect users from being tracked by third-party sites.
Man Didn’t Want a ‘Non-Hindu Rider’ to Deliver His Food, This Is How Zomato Responded Zomato on Wednesday came out on Twitter to defend its decision to not change the food delivery executive for a customer, who objected to the executive being a “non-Hindu.”
http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png Lenovo has today launched the Yoga S940 premium laptop in India which comes with an AI-based eye tracking feature and is powered by 8th gen Intel processors.
http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png Cook on Tuesday said that the desire to keep Mac Pro computer production in United States was behind the company's recent request for tariff exclusions.
Bollywood Rapper Badshah Sets Viewer Record YouTube Isn't Talking About Within 24 hours of posting his video Paagal to YouTube, Indian rapper Badshah broke a record even Taylor Swift couldn't touch.
http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png Samsung has enjoyed record profits in recent years despite a series of setbacks but is now struggling with chip prices falling as global supply increases.
37-Year-Old School Teacher-Turned-Entrepreneur Is India’s Newest Tech Billionaire India’s newest billionaire is a former classroom teacher who developed an education app that’s grown to a valuation of almost $6 billion in about seven years.
Flipkart Launches Its First 'Furniture Experience Centre' Flipkart has said that it has launched its first "furniture experience centre", in Bengaluru. The company said that it is also working with Google to enhance customers' overall viewing experience at these centres through integration with Google Lens.
YouTube Needs 'New Set of Rules and Laws', Company’s Product Chief Says YouTube is striving to block those who would use it to promote racism, hate speech, violence and disinformation, its number two executive has told AFP, as the Google-owned company comes under increasing scrutiny.
New focus on cyber security after Capital One data breach impacts over 100 million customers Cybersecurity consultant David Kennedy on massive Capital one data breach.
Amazon's Ring service may have 200 police department partnerships already Amazon's Ring security service is reportedly working with 200 law enforcement agencies.
For Facebook and Google, huge fines will cause only limited harm Regulators have slapped Facebook and Google with some very large fines recently, but are the penalties really hurting the hugely profitable titans of Silicon Valley?
Army tests robot-force attack on enemy 'tank ditch, minefield' Surging into heavy enemy fire, navigating rigorous terrain and forward-placing sensors and weapons close to enemy targets, teams of Army robots conducted a “deep assault through a breach” during an exercise intended to prepare the service for a new kind of man-machine drone warfare.
Nearly 40 percent of Generation Z are sexting: study When it comes to sending intimate photos, Gen Z is leading the charge, with nearly 40 percent of youngsters ages 18 to 22 sending off a naked pic of themselves.
GOP Sen. Josh Hawley takes aim Facebook and YouTube's 'deceptive techniques' Sen. Josh Hawley has announced legislation designed to curb social media addiction and target “deceptive techniques” that tech giants use to exploit users.
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Amazon's Ring Security Camera Brand Partners With 200 Police, Law Units in the US: Report Amazon's surveillance camera brand, Ring, has reportedly entered into partnerships with around 200 police and law units across the US.
Alleged Seattle hacker arrested in Capital One breach, boasted on social media: report Authorities claim a Seattle software engineer was responsible for the hacking of Capital One and obtained the personal data of over 100 million people in what appears to be one of the biggest breaches of a big bank in history.
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Capital One Bank Targeted in Massive Data Breach The Capital One hacker got information including credit scores and balances plus the Social Security numbers of about 140,000 customers.
Microsoft Acquires Data Privacy, Governance Service BlueTalon Microsoft has acquired BlueTalon, a data privacy and governance service that helps enterprises set policies for how their employees can access their data, for an undisclosed sum.
Capital One data breach exposes info of 106M customers, applicants; suspect arrested Capital One Financial Corp., the fifth-largest U.S. credit-card issuer, said Monday that a hacker accessed the personal information of approximately 106 million card customers and applicants, one of the largest ever data breaches of a big bank.
Democratic presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard explains why she is suing Google Rep. Tulsi Gabbard accuses search giant Google of censoring her message when it briefly suspended her campaign advertising account following the first Democratic presidential debate.
Navy preps Littoral Combat Ship for massive 'blue water' warfare Destroying enemy helicopters on the open sea, hitting attacking enemy drones and countering opposing surface ships from safer stand-off distances are all combat missions now being emphasized by the Navy as it prepares its Littoral Combat Ship for massive “blue water” warfare - an effort designed to widen the ship’s attack potential and build upon its expansive scope of shallow water missions.
Hackers could gridlock entire cities using connected cars, researchers say Imagine a future in which you're riding along in a self-driving vehicle and, suddenly, it shuts down in the middle of a major intersection.
Apple's Siri lets contractors hear couples having sex, confidential medical information: report Apple contract workers can overhear confidential medical information and couples having sex, as part of maintaining quality control for the tech giant's AI-powered voice assistant Siri, according to a new report.
Navy names new salvage and rescue ship in honor of Native American tribe The Navy’s newest towing, salvage and rescue ship will be named to honor the history and service of the Saginaw Chippewa Tribe of Michigan.
Sony wants to build a wearable 'air conditioner' Sony, via its experimental First Flight program, is crowdfunding a wearable "air conditioner" known as the Reon Pocket that people could wear as they deal with high temperatures.
Amazon Said to Be Launching Online Food Delivery Service in India Amazon is planning a foray into the burgeoning online food delivery business in India this year, two sources aware of the development said, in a move that could raise competition in an increasingly crowded market.
16-year-old wins $3M playing 'Fortnite' Kyle "Bugha" Giersdorf, a 16-year-old from Pennsylvania, won first place at the Solos competition at the first-ever Fortnite World Cup, winning $3 million in prize money.
LinkedIn Loophole Allowed Members to Post Fictitious Job Openings Google CEO Sundar Pichai’s job was up for grabs on Microsoft-owned professional networking platform and some wannabes even applied to become what would be a dream job.
37-Year-Old Former School Teacher-Turned-Entrepreneur Is India’s Newest Tech Billionaire India’s newest billionaire is a former classroom teacher who developed an education app that’s grown to a valuation of almost $6 billion in about seven years.
Flipkart Launches Its First 'Furniture Experience Centre' Flipkart has said that it has launched its first "furniture experience centre", in Bengaluru. The company said that it is also working with Google to enhance customers' overall viewing experience at these centres through integration with Google Lens.
YouTube Needs 'New Set of Rules and Laws', Company’s Product Chief Says YouTube is striving to block those who would use it to promote racism, hate speech, violence and disinformation, its number two executive has told AFP, as the Google-owned company comes under increasing scrutiny.
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Marcus Hutchins, WannaCry 'Hero', Freed After Guilty Plea Over Banking Malware A British cybersecurity expert who admitted writing and selling malware was spared prison Friday by a judge who said the misconduct was outweighed by his help in stopping a worldwide computer virus in 2017.
Trump Says US Could Tax French Wine in Retaliation for Digital Tax US President Donald Trump threatened to tax French wines on Friday in retaliation for France's recent proposal to levy a tax aimed at big US technology companies.
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You can be sued for posting a negative online review Online reviews are a blessing and a curse. When they’re glowing, a single review can boost business and improve morale. A bad review can be hurtful and drive away customers. Since many reviews are anonymous, the web is full of unfiltered vitriol, and people are getting savvy that you cannot trust negative reviews.
Amazon Optimistic on Stable E-Commerce Policy From India The commerce ministry is currently in the process of finalising the national e-commerce policy.
Amazon Pays a Price for One-Day Delivery as Profit Growth Slows Amazon CFO Brian Olsavsky said investments to speed up shipping have hit profits but that this would pay off in the long run.
Pixel 3a Helped Google Double Pixel Sales in Q2 2019: CEO Sundar Pichai Google’s jump in the mid-range smartphone segment with the Pixel 3a launch is seemingly paying off for the company.
Google Images Gets ‘Swipe to Visit’ for Mobile Web Searches, Uses AMP to Quickly Load Source Page You can now easily visit the origin website of an image when doing mobile Web searches for images using Google
YouTube Videos Featuring Kids Get More Views: Pew Research Centre Pew Research Centre said its findings show videos aimed at or featuring children are among YouTube's most popular materials.
Google Parent Alphabet Sees Fresh Growth Amid Antitrust Woes Alphabet said profits tripled in the second quarter from a year earlier to $9.9 billion while revenues increased 19 percent to $38.9 billion.
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http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png Apple may finally put an end to all its MacBook keyboard problems by gradually replacing all its MacBook keyboards with a brand new scissor switch-based keyboard design.
http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png Intel forecast current-quarter profit and revenue above estimates and raised its full-year revenue forecast on Thursday, allaying concerns about a global semiconductor sales slowdown and curbs on US sales to China's Huawei.
Russian suspect in $4B Bitcoin fraud is sued in California; US, Russia seek his extradition from Greece A Russian suspect linked to a $4 billion Bitcoin fraud case -- whose extradition from Greece is sought by U.S. authorities -- has now been hit with a civil lawsuit in California.
Marcus Hutchins, WannaCry 'Hero', Freed After Guilty Plea Over Banking Malware A British cybersecurity expert who admitted writing and selling malware was spared prison Friday by a judge who said the misconduct was outweighed by his help in stopping a worldwide computer virus in 2017.
Trump Says US Could Tax French Wine in Retaliation for Digital Tax US President Donald Trump threatened to tax French wines on Friday in retaliation for France's recent proposal to levy a tax aimed at big US technology companies.
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http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png RedmiBook 14 has received two new variants that takes the price of this budget laptop even lower. The new RedmiBook 14 variants with an 8th-generation Intel Core i3 or Core i5 processor come with 256GB SSD and Intel onboard graphics.
http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png The Flipkart Grand Gadget Sale will go on till July 27, and it is offering up to 70 percent off on headphones and speakers, and power banks start from as low as Rs. 325.
http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png Windows 10 build 18947 was rolled out to Windows Insiders accidentally with a new Start menu design and an all-new GIF search tool.
http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png SK Hynix warned of a supply disruption due to an escalating trade dispute between South Korea and Japan, and said it would cut investment and production to support a nascent recovery in chip demand.
Amazon Has 'Destroyed' Retail and Should Be Scrutinised, US Treasury Secretary Says US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said that he supported the Justice Department's efforts to look into Amazon because the tech giant has "destroyed the retail industry."
SoftBank to Commit $40 Billion to Second Vision Fund: Report SoftBank Group will invest $40 billion in its forthcoming second Vision Fund, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. SoftBank's board will meet on Thursday to approve the commitment.
Password Stealing Malware Attacks Rise 60 Percent in First Half of 2019: Kaspersky The use of malware designed to harvest consumers digital data, known as password stealers, grew 60 percent in the first half of 2019, affecting a large number of users in India, showed data from cyber-security firm Kaspersky.
eBay Planning New Shipping Service to Challenge Rival Amazon eBay is launching a service to deliver orders more quickly and cheaply, the company's latest effort to be more appealing to shoppers and sellers as well as compete with Amazon.com.
Office Online Rebranded to Just Office by Microsoft; Word, Excel, PowerPoint Also Ditch ‘Online’ Microsoft has announced that it is renaming Office Online to just Office. The likes of Word Online and Excel Online will also now be simply known as Word and Excel.
What Google, Facebook Could Face in US Antitrust Probe The US Department of Justice is investigating whether big technology companies like Google and Facebook are engaged in anticompetitive behaviour.
Robinhood Reveals Error That Left User Passwords Exposed Robinhood instructed some users to change their passwords on Wednesday, after discovering a logging error that left some customer credentials vulnerable, according to a company email.
Byju's to Replace Oppo on Indian Cricket Team Jersey Team India will sport Oppo logo on their jerseys till the West Indies tour which commences on August 3 and ends on September 2.
Amazon Pays a Price for One-Day Delivery as Profit Growth Slows Amazon CFO Brian Olsavsky said investments to speed up shipping have hit profits but that this would pay off in the long run.
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Pixel 3a Helped Google Double Pixel Sales in Q2 2019: CEO Sundar Pichai Google’s jump in the mid-range smartphone segment with the Pixel 3a launch is seemingly paying off for the company.
Pixel 3a Helped Google Double Pixel Sales in Q2 2019: CEO Sundar Pichai Google’s jump in the mid-range smartphone segment with the Pixel 3a launch is seemingly paying off for the company.
Google Images Gets ‘Swipe to Visit’ for Mobile Web Searches, Uses AMP to Quickly Load Source Page You can now easily visit the origin website of an image when doing mobile Web searches for images using Google
YouTube Videos Featuring Kids Get More Views: Pew Research Centre Pew Research Center said its findings show videos aimed at or featuring children are among YouTube's most popular materials.
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Google Parent Alphabet Sees Fresh Growth Amid Antitrust Woes Alphabet said profits tripled in the second quarter from a year earlier to $9.9 billion while revenues increased 19 percent to $38.9 billion.
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http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png Paytm Mall has announced a partnership with Apple to sell its latest products like iPhone and iPad models in India.
http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png Apple is rumoured to be working on a new 16-inch MacBook Pro model. A fresh report indicates that the company might launch it in October with a starting price of $3,000.
Cashify Expands Its Footprint, Now Available in Over 1,500 Indian Cities Cashify has announced that it has expanded its services to over 1,500 locations. Currently, the company has extended app-only services for Android smartphone users who will now be able to avail the service from 15,000 postal codes.
Never-Google Movement: Internet Users Take the Ultimate Step to Guard Their Data People are trying to build barriers to Google and other tech giants largely due to increasing concerns about the massive data collection.
Big Tech Faces Broad US Justice Department Antitrust Probe The US Justice Department said on Tuesday it was opening a broad investigation of major digital technology firms into whether they engage in anticompetitive practices.
PayPal's New Global Technology Centre in Hyderabad Is Its Third in India PayPal on Tuesday announced expansion of its India footprint with the launch of its third global technology centre in the country.
Amazon Moves Into Real Estate by Teaming Up With Realogy Amazon is branching into real estate through a partnership with Realogy, the nation's biggest residential real estate broker, the company announced Tuesday.
Facebook, Amazon Set Lobbying Records as Tech Scrutiny Grows Facebook and Amazon.com set records for lobbying in the second quarter as Washington ramped up scrutiny of big technology companies.
Facebook Libra Cryptocurrency Plan Details Still Awaited by Swiss Watchdog Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency project has not responded to an information request by Switzerland's data privacy watchdog, the authority said on Tuesday,
Navy tests future amphibious attack strategy The future of amphibious attack may consist of thousands of disaggregated manned and unmanned surveillance boats, armor-carrying connectors, minesweepers, big-deck amphibs and small attack vessels operating in tandem as the Navy and Marine Corps refine a new strategic approach and continue their pivot toward a new, great-power threat environment.
Password Stealing Malware Attacks Rise 60 Percent in First Half of 2019: Kaspersky The use of malware designed to harvest consumers digital data, known as password stealers, grew 60 percent in the first half of 2019, affecting a large number of users in India, showed data from cyber-security firm Kaspersky.
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eBay Planning New Shipping Service to Challenge Rival Amazon eBay is launching a service to deliver orders more quickly and cheaply, the company's latest effort to be more appealing to shoppers and sellers as well as compete with Amazon.com.
Office Online Rebranded to Just Office by Microsoft; Word, Excel, PowerPoint Also Ditch ‘Online’ Microsoft has announced that it is renaming Office Online to just Office. The likes of Word Online and Excel Online will also now be simply known as Word and Excel.
What Google, Facebook Could Face in US Antitrust Probe The US Department of Justice is investigating whether big technology companies like Google and Facebook are engaged in anticompetitive behaviour.
Robinhood Reveals Error That Left User Passwords Exposed Robinhood instructed some users to change their passwords on Wednesday, after discovering a logging error that left some customer credentials vulnerable, according to a company email.
http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png RedmiBook 14 has received two new variants that takes the price of this budget laptop even lower. The new RedmiBook 14 variants with an 8th-generation Intel Core i3 or Core i5 processor come with 256GB SSD and Intel onboard graphics.
Byju's to Replace Oppo on Indian Cricket Team Jersey Team India will sport Oppo logo on their jerseys till the West Indies tour which commences on August 3 and ends on September 2.
http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png The Flipkart Grand Gadget Sale will go on till July 27, and it is offering up to 70 percent off on headphones and speakers, and power banks start from as low as Rs. 325.
http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png Windows 10 build 18947 was rolled out to Windows Insiders accidentally with a new Start menu design and an all-new GIF search tool.
http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png SK Hynix warned of a supply disruption due to an escalating trade dispute between South Korea and Japan, and said it would cut investment and production to support a nascent recovery in chip demand.
http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png Honor has also launched the MagicBook Pro laptop and the Honor Band 5 wearable at the Honor 9X launch event today.
http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png LG Display on Tuesday posted a deeper second-quarter operating loss that missed analyst estimates, as a global supply glut pushed down prices of screens for television sets.
http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png Apple has released software updates for all its devices. iOS 12.4, watchOS 5.3, macOS 10.14.6, and tvOS 12.4 are now available for all compatible devices.
http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png Microsoft will pay $26 million to settle claims that it violated the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act when a handful of Hungarian employees inflated margins on software sales to fund an improper payment scheme.
Google Shopping Platform Launched in the US, Chasing Amazon In a bid to take on Amazon in the burgeoning e-commerce space, Google has debuted its new shopping platform for the users in the US.
Facebook's Libra Currency Spawns Wave of Fakes, Including on Facebook Itself A wave of fakes purporting to sell or represent Facebook's not-yet-available Libra currency have swept onto the social-media giant's platforms.
Indian Panel Recommends Cryptocurrency Ban An Indian government panel has recommended banning all private cryptocurrencies and a jail term of up to 10 years and heavy fines for anyone dealing in digital currencies.
Sen. Kennedy discusses the power of Facebook's influence FTC slaps Facebook with a record $5 billion fine; reaction from Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy on 'The Story.'
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Facebook hit with $5B fine and new privacy regulations After months of speculation, Facebook and the FTC agreed to a $5 billion fine for privacy violations, as well as new oversight on how the company handles user data.
iPhone with 137 diamonds and 18K gold costs whopping $25G Golden Concepts has formatted an iPhone XS Max that is covered in 137 diamonds, 18-karat gold and a gilded skull for a whopping $25,000.
Cashify Expands Its Footprint, Now Available in Over 1,500 Indian Cities Cashify has announced that it has expanded its services to over 1,500 locations. Currently, the company has extended app-only services for Android smartphone users who will now be able to avail the service from 15,000 postal codes.
http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png Paytm Mall has announced a partnership with Apple to sell its latest products like iPhone and iPad models in India.
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Never-Google Movement: Internet Users Take the Ultimate Step to Guard Their Data People are trying to build barriers to Google and other tech giants largely due to increasing concerns about the massive data collection.
http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.png Apple is rumoured to be working on a new 16-inch MacBook Pro model. A fresh report indicates that the company might launch it in October with a starting price of $3,000.
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