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Samsung Pay has over 2.5-mn users in India: Company official

Samsung India had made investments of Rs 4,915 crore at the facility in Noida to double the business capacity

Facebook Messenger 2.2 to help businesses reach their customers

In order to make image and video sharing more interactive, Messenger also released a media template

Facebook partners NDMA, SEEDS to improve disaster response in India

Disaster Maps was introduced globally in June and uses aggregated location information that users have chosen to share with Facebook

OnePlus 5T to cost more than predecessor, skip wireless charging feature

A tweet hinting that the price of OnePlus 5T will be higher than OnePlus5 surfaced after reports suggesting that the company was considering keeping it the same as OnePlus 5

'Flying taxis' by 2020? Uber strikes deal with Nasa to make it a reality

Uber had previously unveiled its plans to introduce flying taxi fleets, known as uberAIR, reported CNN

PayPal in India; to rival Paytm, BHIM

PayPal enters India as payment aggregator

Airtel launches Rs 499 plan with unlimited calls

The new plans will also include Airtel secure device protection plan for smartphones against physical damage and malware

No shortcuts for Nokia

The brand plans to try its luck in the smartphone market with reliability as its key proposition

AMD launches Ryzen Pro processors in India, with 62% performance boost

The chip is an 8-core, 16-thread CPU that's said to be faster than Intel's Core i7 which is 4-core, 8-thread

Going out for dinner? Google to soon show wait time at restaurants on maps

Google will now include a pop-up box that appears when you click on a time frame in the popular times' chart

Indians prefer YouTube for music, Facebook for news: Study

On Facebook, news videos ranked first with over 1.58 billion views, while entertainment videos with 1.06 billion views secured the second spot.

Infocus Snap 4 smartphone up for grabs at Rs 9,999 on Amazon

The Infocus Snap 4 was launched in September at a price tag of Rs 11,999

Paytm now allows users to pay through BHIM UPI on its platform

This BHIM UPI will allow users to createtheir own Paytm BHIM UPI ID on the app, which will be issued by Paytm Payments Bank

China is going after click farms and fake online sales

The Chinese law initially took effect in 1993 as a way to protect consumers and businesses from unfair market practices

Apple's hiccup: Can't activate new devices, say some iPhone X users

Verizon Communications said models it sold direct to customers didn't have problems.

Tech backs bill against online sex traffic

The bill was sparked by a fight against the Backpage.com website, which was accused of providing an advertising platform for teen prostitution

GUIfication of workspaces is generating a quarter of VMware's APJ income

VMware has deployed these solutions across number of educational institutions in India

Beware! India among top seven countries at high ransomware risk

WannaCrypt accounted for 45.3% of all ransomware tracked through SophosLabs with Cerber accounting for 44.2%

Did Sundar Pichai relish 'Android burger' at Google office?

At its Seattle office, the workers were served "Android burgers" during Friday's lunch, ending the debate that Android burger emoji is the winner when it comes to placing the cheese

WhatsApp apologises for hour-long outage on Friday

People experienced problems sending texts or were unable to log onto the Facebook-owned messaging service.