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Microsoft Surface Pro 4: More a notebook than a tablet
The device sports great hardware and a fabulous touch experience but is too big to be used as just a tablet
 "Microsoft Surface Pro 4: More a notebook than a tablet")
Researchers create first self-assembled superconductor
It is the first time a superconductor, in this case niobium nitride, has self-assembled into a porous, 3-D gyroidal structure
 "Researchers create first self-assembled superconductor")
Le 1S is beauty with brain
On the weaker side for the phone are the lack of expandable memory and no free FM
 "Le 1S is beauty with brain")
Honor launches Honor 5X and Holly 2 Plus
The Honor 5X and Holly 2 Plus were made available for pre-order at Flipkart and Amazon
 "Honor launches Honor 5X and Holly 2 Plus")
Vivo launches its first India-assembled phone Y51L at Rs 11,980
4G-enabled Y51L is assembled at company's Greater Noida plant
 "Vivo launches its first India-assembled phone Y51L at Rs 11,980")
Financial services portal MajorGainz debuts on PlayStore
App will deliver content in under 100 words in a single feed
 "Financial services portal MajorGainz debuts on PlayStore")
Blackberry's first Android phone Priv launched in India
The phone will be available from January 30 on Amazon at Rs 62,990
 "Blackberry's first Android phone Priv launched in India")
Free rechargers: The bargain hunters of smartphone users
Free talktime players allowing users to earn money by downloading mobile apps and exploring them
 "Free rechargers: The bargain hunters of smartphone users")
iBall launches tablet PC with flash at Rs 6,999
The tablet has an eight-megapixel rear camera with LED flash
 "iBall launches tablet PC with flash at Rs 6,999")
Lenovo launches Vibe X3 for Rs 19,999
The 4G phone has 32 GB internal memory expandable up to 128 GB
 "Lenovo launches Vibe X3 for Rs 19,999")
Cabinet apprised of science accord with Russia
Agreement provides grants to researchers of both nations for joint implementation of research projects
 "Cabinet apprised of science accord with Russia")
Opera Mini is going multilingual this Republic Day
Latest Opera Mini browser for Android supports more than 90 languages, including 13 Indian languages
 "Opera Mini is going multilingual this Republic Day")
PaGalGuy's mobile learning app to add 20 more courses
Currently, the app helps students preparing for competitive exams such as SSC, CGL, Bank PO and CAT.
 "PaGalGuy's mobile learning app to add 20 more courses")
New device to reduce chronic back pain developed
The human trials are expected to begin in Australia later this year, the researchers said
 "New device to reduce chronic back pain developed")
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HTC One A9: Falls short on power
Like all HTC One series phones, the A9 also has an all-metal unibody design
 "HTC One A9: Falls short on power")
Canon EOS M10: Serious gear for casual photographers
But purists should note the camera has no viewfinder
 "Canon EOS M10: Serious gear for casual photographers")
Apple may launch 'improved' version of iPhone 5S in March
The phone may have a slight design change and a curved glass around its edges
 "Apple may launch 'improved' version of iPhone 5S in March")
When a robot vacuums your house
The writer tests a clean-up robot and finds that it is more suited for a wireless home
 "When a robot vacuums your house")
Taking up a challenge
"ON THE GO" is an adjustable crutch for persons with disabilities
 "Taking up a challenge")
