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China gains on the US in the artificial intelligence arms race
Led to debate in US over whether China is imitating advances or is engaged in independent innovation
 "China gains on the US in the artificial intelligence arms race")
'Sponsored data' probe closed
Net neutrality rules imposed by FCC in 2015 require broadband providers to treat all data equally
 "'Sponsored data' probe closed")
China gains on the US in the artificial intelligence arms race
Artificial intelligence is only one part of the tech frontier where China is advancing rapidly
 "China gains on the US in the artificial intelligence arms race")
Indians most oblivious to cyber attacks targeting banks: Capgemini Survey
The institute surveyed 7,600 consumers & 80 senior professionals from eight countries
 "Indians most oblivious to cyber attacks targeting banks: Capgemini Survey")
Honor 6x: Dependable, but nothing special
The phone does not have any drawback, but it does not offer anything extraordinary either
 "Honor 6x: Dependable, but nothing special")
Norton Security Premium 2017: For your peace of mind
On a Mac, one gets most elements of the PC suite, sans the password manager
 "Norton Security Premium 2017: For your peace of mind")
Redmi Note 4: Looks good, performs even better
The phone makes the cut in the budget category
 "Redmi Note 4: Looks good, performs even better")
Use of same mobile phone by many can spread infection: Govt
It gives rise to bacterial pathogens
 "Use of same mobile phone by many can spread infection: Govt")
ZTE launches Blade A2 Plus Rs 11,999
With its 5,000 mAh battery, the device offers a talk time of nearly 22 hours
Samsung, Apple top global semiconductor buyers in 2016: Gartner study
Nine of the top 10 companies in 2015 remained in the top 10 in 2016
 "Samsung, Apple top global semiconductor buyers in 2016: Gartner study")
GST could lead to 25% price hike for smartphones
The demand for mobile handsets in the country has remained flat over the past four years
 "GST could lead to 25% price hike for smartphones")
Samsung may launch Android tablet at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona
After the Galaxy Note 7 fiasco, the company is being cautious with it devices
 "Samsung may launch Android tablet at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona")
Facebook loses $500 million Oculus virtual reality case on stolen tech
Gaming software firm ZeniMax in a lawsuit claimed the virtual reality technology was stolen
 "Facebook loses $500 million Oculus virtual reality case on stolen tech")
Apple topples Samsung as top global smartphone player in Q4: Report
Apple had a market share of 17.8%, while Samsung had 17.7% share in October-December 2016 quarter
 "Apple topples Samsung as top global smartphone player in Q4: Report")
Oppo launches A57 with 16MP front camera at Rs 14,990
The phone will be available in online stores from Feb 3 onwards
 "Oppo launches A57 with 16MP front camera at Rs 14,990")
A year after bug scare, Apple ditches tracking tool for iPhone, iPad
The bug was reportedly fixed in an iOS update later
 "A year after bug scare, Apple ditches tracking tool for iPhone, iPad")
How to protect your digital privacy in the era of public shaming
The good news is that there are some easy steps you can take to reduce the threat
 "How to protect your digital privacy in the era of public shaming")
Sony launches Cyber-shot HX350 camera with 50x zoom at Rs 28,990
The HX350 is loaded with a 20.4MP, high-resolution back-illuminated Exmor R CMOS sensor
 "Sony launches Cyber-shot HX350 camera with 50x zoom at Rs 28,990")
India to launch standby navigation satellite this year
The satellite will replace IRNSS-1A
 "India to launch standby navigation satellite this year")
Track your friends in real time on WhatsApp soon: Report
The 'Live Location Tracking' is disabled by default
 "Track your friends in real time on WhatsApp soon: Report")
