UPDATE 1-Microsoft profit beats on strong cloud demand (MSFT, AMZN, IBM)

(Adds details, shares) July 20 (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit and revenue, helped by a strong performance in its fast-growing cloud business. The company's shares rose…

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Castlevania on Netflix Is Nothing Like the Video Game You Remember

HIGHLIGHTS Castlevania on Netflix is all of four episodes Eight more episodes have been announced It's far from the "best f****** video game adaptation" Last week, Netflix released Castlevania, an animated…

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Drowning case teaches lesson about social media’s impact on society

MELBOURNE, Fla. — The cellphone video taken by a group of teens while they watched a man drowning in a Cocoa pond — and not only did nothing to help…

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Meizu officially confirms secondary display on Meizu Pro 7

Meizu has been careful enough to not reveal any features of the Meizu Pro 7. While we have heard numerous rumors about the device in the past few months, those…

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UIDAI Launches mAadhaar, An App That Lets You Carry Aadhaar On Mobile

The UIDAI or Unique Identification Authority of India has launched a new mobile app, called mAadhaar, that will negate the need to carry the Aadhaar card in wallets. Users of…

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Google updates its Container Engine with a focus on security

Google today announced the latest updates to its Google Container Engine, its service for running Kubernetes-based software containers in its cloud. Like with previous releases, this update brings the Container Engine,…

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Google I/O 2017: LG Smart Appliances Will Support Google Assistant on Google Home

HIGHLIGHTS The update will be rolled out later this month in the US Availability for other regions has not been announced Google announced similar deal with GE Appliances as well…

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StarCraft: Remastered With 4K Support to Launch on August 14

HIGHLIGHTS Blizzard's StarCraft: Remastered will be launched on August 14 this year It will be available on Windows and Mac at $14.99 Pre-orders before August 14 will give buyers additional…

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NASA Says It Keeps a Close Watch for Bad Bags on the ISS

HIGHLIGHTS Scientists at NASA organise regular checks to ensure ISS is safe They check for its living environment is free from bacteria Drinking water on the ISS is treated similarly…

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Govt imposes levy of 10% basic customs duty on mobile phones

The government on Saturday imposed a 10 percent basic customs duty on mobile phones and parts such as chargers, headsets, battery and USB cable, as part of a broader strategy…

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