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Forget Pokemon Go, this Chinese mobile game lets you literally grab money
This is all happening inside Alipay, China's most popular mobile payments app, reports Tech in Asia
 "Forget Pokemon Go, this Chinese mobile game lets you literally grab money")
Reality check on digital drive: 950 mn Indians not on Internet, says study
Modi-government started emphasising on digital economy after it embarked on a demonetisation drive
 "Reality check on digital drive: 950 mn Indians not on Internet, says study")
How to impress the tech recruiter and land the job
From coding talent to soft skills, these are the things recruiters look for, reports Tech in Asia
 "How to impress the tech recruiter and land the job")
Snapchat buying Israeli augmented reality start-up Cimagine: Report
The company was founded in 2012 and has raised a few million dollars
 "Snapchat buying Israeli augmented reality start-up Cimagine: Report")
Facebook gets over 6,000 data requests from government in H1 2016
This is the second highest after the US, which made 23,854 requests for 38,951 users/accounts
 "Facebook gets over 6,000 data requests from government in H1 2016")
Super Mario Run: Old favourite rocks in a new avatar
The new Super Mario Run has cooler moves than its predecessor
 "Super Mario Run: Old favourite rocks in a new avatar")
New year, new games
Kakoli Chakraborty looks at some of the most anticipated ones slated to release next year
 "New year, new games")
Tier-II & Tier-III cities drive smartphone sales for Q3 2016
Micromax dips to 4th position; Chinese players rule the market
 "Tier-II & Tier-III cities drive smartphone sales for Q3 2016")
Game on Apple Watch users! Pokemon Go is finally here
Apple Watch had announced the launch its version of Pokemon Go in Sept this year
 "Game on Apple Watch users! Pokemon Go is finally here")
Find your way to toilets with Google Maps in Delhi-NCR & MP
The app will make information available about thousands of public toilets
 "Find your way to toilets with Google Maps in Delhi-NCR & MP")
Privacy at stake with fitness trackers and health apps
Many people remain unaware of where data is going and how it is then used
 "Privacy at stake with fitness trackers and health apps")
Facebook ads: Six ways to target your audience like a pro
Advertising on Facebook is growing and these six methods can come in handy
 "Facebook ads: Six ways to target your audience like a pro")
New tool to check spread of fake news developed
Twitter is currently the only social network tracked by Hoaxy
 "New tool to check spread of fake news developed")
A month after launch, US drones begin delivering hot food, medicines
77 autonomous drone deliveries have been completed so far
 "A month after launch, US drones begin delivering hot food, medicines")
Google Maps now helps find public toilets in NCR, Madhya Pradesh
This service will be accessible to users both in English and Hindi language
 "Google Maps now helps find public toilets in NCR, Madhya Pradesh")
DSCI, Lockheed Martin launch cybersecurity portal CyberAware
CyberAware includes computer-based training modules on cyber threats and internet security awareness
 "DSCI, Lockheed Martin launch cybersecurity portal CyberAware")
Smartphones can be used to image live cell
Live imaging is a very powerful tool for the study of cells
Facebook collaborates with 17 US varsities to expedite tech projects
'Building 8' is focused on building new hardware products to advance mission of connecting the world
 "Facebook collaborates with 17 US varsities to expedite tech projects")
Honda, Alphabet's Waymo in talks over self-driving cars
Announcement marks Google's second potential tie-up with an automaker over self-driving technology
Use it or lose it: The search for enlightenment in dark data
More than 80% of all data is inactive, unmanaged, unstructured and even unknown to the organisation
 "Use it or lose it: The search for enlightenment in dark data")
