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functional and aesthetic top right : The four-legged Bandicoot thats replacing human beings employed in manual scavenging

Kochi Design Week is all-inclusive this time round

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Better by Design: The second edition of the Kochi Design Week (KDW) includes infra, policy, architecture, food, fashion and lifestyle in its founding definition

Kerala to churn out 20,000 blockchain experts in next 2 years

Design experts share their thoughts on technology's growth over the last 10 years

Praveen Sudevan The decade that was: Four design experts from around the globe share their thoughts on technology over the last 10 years

The users on Windows Phones will be locked out forever after December 31, said Facebook

WhatsApp won’t work on millions of devices from next year

IANS From February 1, 2020, any iPhone running iOS 8 or older will no longer be supported, along with any Android device running version 2.3.7 or older, Facebook, which owns WhatsApp, said

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Anurag Kashyap, Tabu and Nawazuddin Siddiqui for Audible Suno

Voices of Bollywood on Audible Suno

Anahita Panicker The latest from Audible Suno is Thriller Factory, helmed by Anurag Kashyap, and is one of over 60 exclusive Indian shows

Facebook said it is also adding access to thousands of shows and movies through new streaming partners on Portal TV, including Amazon Prime Video in the US, UK, Canada and France along with FandangoNOW and Sling TV, which were recently added in the US

Facebook Portal will now work with just WhatsApp login

IANS Facebook’s video calling device Portal will now work with just a WhatsApp account, allowing users to make video calls to friends and family and access features like ‘Story Time’ even if they don’t have a Facebook account

Too Much Equal? Feminist memes and Instagram

Shilpa Nair Anand The discourse on the Instagram page ‘Too Much Equal’, dedicated to feminism, has more male contributors

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Close the decade with Red Dead Redemption 2 on PC and Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition in glorious 4K

Julian Almeida Return of the masterpieces

Chinese tech giant Huawei Technologies plans to equip more of its products with its Harmony operating system (OS) next year, and will promote them at home and abroad, a Huawei spokesman said

Huawei to roll out Harmony operating system to more products next year, but not phones and tablets

Reuters Huawei unveiled its proprietary OS in August as a possible alternative to Google’s Android, as it copes with trade restrictions by the United States that threatens to cut its access to technology made by U.S. firms

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First impressions of Apple iPhone 11 Pro: so far, so great

Twinkle Khanna’s upcoming online venture will be the Refinery29 of India

Why can’t we stop scrolling on Instagram?

Google celebrates 21st birthday with a doodle

India can become world leader in artificial intelligence: Vishal Sikka

OnePlus 7T, OnePlus TV announced with starting prices of ₹37,999 and ₹69,900 respectively

Geet: A spoken-English teacher on TikTok

How this NCR-based acting aspirant became a spoken-English sensation on TikTok

North Korea-born YouTubers offer peek into lives in homeland

While mainstream outside media reports on North Korea focus the nuclear program or its internal power hierarchy, these young YouTubers feed a growing demand for softer news related to daily life in their former home country

Amazon brings Samuel L. Jackson's voice to Alexa, announces voice-controlled glasses

Amazon introduced earbuds it touted as providing the first wearable, hands-free Alexa experience on the go

Facebook will not label or remove politicians' rule-breaking posts

The comments follow Twitter's announcement in June that it would identify and de-emphasize violative tweets posted by important sources.

Oktoberfest on EMI

Millennials are now planning their holidays around global festivities

Sandesh and soul food on JustMyRoots

A new service delivers nolen gur jolbhora and hilsa across the country, just in time for Durga Puja

Google takes on Apple Arcade, unveils Android gaming service

Google’s “Play Pass” will give one access to more than 350 apps and games that are completely unlocked, free of ads, in-app purchases and upfront payments

Google changes privacy settings for users voice recordings

Facing the flak for letting contractors record and listen users’ conversations via Google Assistant, the tech giant has announced to make some key

Facebook buys startup working on mind-control of machines

Facebook on Monday said it had made a deal to buy a startup working on ways to command computers or other devices using thought instead of taps,

Is your data safe with intelligent apps?

Making the most of historical and real-time datasets, these platforms are empowering the potential for hypotheses made by machines, but should we be wary?

Review: Borderlands 3 offers a ‘Call of slooty’ gaming experience

The latest and greatest Borderlands game brings more shooting and looting in the same package

A face-off of three interpreter apps for UN International Translation Day

Whether you are looking for directions or just an ice-breaker, here are apps that may help you communicate better in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam and Hindi

Ramp walks, dancing: DGCA clamps down on flight crew TikTok videos

The warning comes after it found growing examples of social media posts, especially on TikTok, featuring flight attendants grooving to popular tunes or lip-syncing movie dialogues while inside an aircraft

Twitter closes thousands of fake news accounts worldwide

The announcement follows Facebook’s removing fake accounts last month.

Twitter closes thousands of fake news accounts worldwide

Twitter said on Friday it has closed down thousands of accounts across the world for spreading fake news as well as pro-government propaganda

All hands on the home row keys

Despite being out of production, the manual typewriter continues to be popular in Tamil Nadu

Hindi second-most used ‘Assistant’ language globally, says Google

Hindi has emerged as the second-most used language globally on Google Assistant, the tech giant’s artificial intelligence powered assistant, behind

Access to Internet is a basic right, says Kerala High Court

The verdict came on a petition filed by a Kozhikode college student challenging her expulsion for not adhering to restrictions on the use of mobile phone.

Google services in India get more local flavour

‘Search in 3 more Indian languages’

Google to set up AI research lab in Bengaluru

It will focus on solving problems in healthcare, agriculture and education.

This Italian entrepreneur builds wood-fired ovens all over the country

Marco Cappiotti also tells us why making these ovens is no small feat and how India’s pizza appreciation has evolved over the past few years

Facebook CEO Zuckerberg to discuss ‘internet regulation’ with U.S. senators

It is his first trip to Washington since April 2018, when he fielded 10 hours of questions over two days from nearly 100 U.S. lawmakers over privacy issues and potential regulation.

Amazon’s Alexa now speaks Hindi, Hinglish

More local languages may be added

My home, their art, all digital

This online gallery helps you satisfy your craving for art from artists such as Ramesh Pachpande, Arpita Basu or Phan Thu Trangeven, even before making an investment

Row over ‘suspension’ of JSP activists’ Twitter accounts

Hand of A.P., TS govts. alleged

Facebook, Instagram users in India can now add music to ‘Stories’

Music products on Facebook and Instagram are now available in over 55 countries

New algorithms can help identify cyber-bullies on Twitter, say scientists

The algorithms were able to identify abusive users on Twitter with 90% accuracy, researchers said

Smarter ways to avoid getting fined

The meme-filled panic around the traffic fine hikes now has a digital solution

2019 Taobao Maker Festival | Drones of the sea, robotic bartenders and exoskeleton technology

The Taobao Maker Festival is organised every year by the Alibaba Group in Hangzhou, China, and features the latest in Next-Gen development

Travel through time with Lego Jurassic World and Superhot

A zany recreation of Jurassic World as told by Lego, and action-puzzle hybrid Superhot offer adrenaline rushes

Facebook to stop news headline changes from advertisers

The leading social network confirmed the internal effort in the face of concerns over a BBC headline altered in an ad to evidently change the tone of an article about British government spending on education.

An ‘Angel’ that protects social media users from online toxicity

Project Angel of IIIT-Hyderabad will trawl social media and scrape words akin to bullying, and protect users from it

400 million Facebook users' phone numbers exposed

Phone numbers linked to more than 400 million Facebook accounts were listed online in the latest privacy lapse for the social media giant, U.S. media

OnePlus, WWF India to plant 27,333 trees for new campaign

The ‘Adopt a Tree’ campaign was based on the 1,500-day anniversary of OnePlus’ OxygenOS

Did you spot the Ganesha train at Hyderabad’s Tank Bund?

Thursday’s immersion at Tank Bund saw something a little different — a train of small idols, each with a social media sign

Beat the blues with these helpful kits

Handy guides to emotional and mental well-being

Meet India’s spoof PM of an Alt Sarkar on Twitter

This alternative government on Twitter is taking their job very seriously

Watch | India's new-age Instagram calligraphers

These artists are capitalising on the power of platforms like Instagram to help netizens discover the power of handwriting

Google doodle celebrates Hans Christian Joachim Gram

The man who discovered the Gram staining method

NATGRID wants to link social media accounts to central database

The ambitious National Intelligence Grid (NATGRID) project wants to link social media accounts to the huge database of records related to immigration

Get battle-ready with Gears 5 and Monster Hunter World: Iceborne

This week, we see the sixth instalment of Gears of War and the latest expansion of Monster Hunter World

California passes Bill that will reshape gig economy

It will enhance contract workers’ rights

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