Apple, Samsung Accused of Using Batteries With Cobalt Mined by Children

Cobalt used in batteries for phones, laptops and electric vehicles could come from mines in Democratic Republic of Congo that use child labour, an Amnesty International report said on Tuesday.…

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Huawei P9 Tipped to Launch in 4 Variants Soon

Huawei has been rumoured to be working on its high-end P9 smartphone for weeks now. Now, a new report claims that the Chinese company will be showcasing Huawei P9 smartphone…

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Nazara to Publish Mobile Games for Amar Chitra Katha

Aside from having a deal for games based on Chhota Bheem and Zeptolab's Cut the Rope, Nazara Games will be publishing games based on Amar Chitra Katha and Tinkle's extensive…

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Delhi Government Launches App to Make Citizens ‘VAT Inspectors’

To boost Delhi government's tax collection and bring in transparency, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Siodia Monday launched 'DVAT BILL' app and said that people can play an important role in…

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Now, Pay at McDonald’s With Your Mobile via FreeCharge

Digital payments platform FreeCharge announced its exclusive partnership with Westlife Development Ltd, owner of the master franchisee of fast food chain McDonald's west and south India operations. This will allow…

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Xiaomi Starts Locking Bootloader on Some Smartphones; Makes Unlocking Difficult

Xiaomi appears to be making a stand against bootloaders in Android handsets. The Redmi Note 3which was recently launched, for instance, ships with a locked bootloader. Some international variants of…

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Twitter Down in Some Parts of the World

Twitter said on Tuesday its social network was suffering outages in several parts of the world and it was working to resolve the issues, which appear to be concentrated in…

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Flipkart Invests in Parenting Social Network Tinystep

Tinystep, a parenting social network, Tuesday said it has raised an undisclosed amount in seed funding from Flipkart. The Bengaluru-based startup plans to use the funds to develop the product,…

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Mad Street Den Launches Vue.ai, a Visual Recommendation Platform for Fashion Portals

Chennai-based AI startup Mad Street Den, launched Vue.ai on Tuesday, which it said is the world's first AI-based platform for fashion retail e-commerce powered by visual intelligence. Vue.ai enables fashion…

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Google Now Lets You Install Apps Directly From Search Results

Google last year started prompting users to install an app on mobile if it had relevant content to the user's search query. Now, the company has taken a step ahead…

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