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India reportedly has the highest average data usage per smartphone. This is stated in the Ericsson Mobility Report, June 2019 edition. As per the report, the average data consumption via smartphone reaches to 9.8GB per month. This is largely attributed to the increased numbers of LTE subscriptions, attractive data plans being offered by service providers, …

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Google is expanding the ability to use an Android phone as a physical two-factor authentication security key to include iOS devices (the feature previously launched in April, but only worked with Chrome OS, macOS, or Windows 10), as noted by 9to5Mac. Due to limitations on how iOS works, the process is slightly different here: instead of using Chrome to communicate with the device …

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If you’re walking in Bloomfield, New Jersey, there’s a good chance you’re being recorded. But it’s not a corporate office or warehouse security camera capturing the footage — it’s likely a Ring doorbell made by Amazon.  While residential neighborhoods aren’t usually lined with security cameras, the smart doorbell’s popularity has essentially created private surveillance networks powered by Amazon and …

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“It began three and a half billion years ago in a pool of muck, when a molecule made a copy of itself and so became the ultimate ancestor of all earthly life. It began four million years ago, when brain volumes began climbing rapidly in the hominid line. Fifty thousand years ago with the rise …

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WhatsApp is all set to start serving advertisements in 2020, Facebook has reportedly revealed at the annual Facebook Marketing Summit in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The ads will initially be featured within the WhatsApp Status feature — similar to how the ads are being served through Instagram Stories since January 2017. Notably, WhatsApp was previously reported to …

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Google laid a considerable amount of stress on the privacy aspect of its ecosystem at Google I/O 2019, promising to give users more control over their data. Well, it appears that Google has started taking steps to put the plans in action by making it easier for users to control the amount of data collected by …

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Indian scientists have reportedly been working on all-terrain AI-enabled robots that might be used to patrol international border of the country. The Bengaluru-based Central Research Laboratory of defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) is working on developing a prototype for such a robot by December this year, The Times of India reported. The BEL robot …

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Alphabet, Google’s parent company, on Monday reported its Q1 2019 earnings. During the earnings call, Google CEO Sundar Pichai and CFO Ruth Porat, apart from commenting on quarterly figures, also had some details to share about Google’s Pixel lineup and the company’s other consumer hardware bets. Apart from revealing a year-on-year decline in the sales …

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk expects to start converting the company’s electric cars into fully self-driving vehicles next year as part of an audacious plan to create a network of robotic taxis to compete against Uber and other ride-hailing services. The vision sketched out Monday during an event at Tesla’s Silicon Valley headquarters requires several leaps of faith – something that …

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1. Not Just Alexa: Even Apple & Google Employees Listen To Your Voice Smart speakers like Amazon’s Echo and Apple HomePod are hearing your conversations and probably recording them as well. But what you might not have known is these companies have humans sitting behind the desk and listening to your chats. This has been …

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