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Google Doodle hails Roald Amundsen's South Pole conquest on 105th anniversary

Amundsen's expedition comprised just 19 people and nearly 100 Greenland sledge dogs

Cyber attacks: IT ministry asks Twitter to reinforce security, forms special team

Move follows a series of high-profile account hacks

Amazon to launch Prime Video in India today; Netflix better watch out

Amazon has beefed up on local content in deals with leading Indian film studios like Dharma Productions, reports Tech in Asia

None of mobile payment apps in India fully secure: Qualcomm

Qualcomm Senior Director Product Management Sy Choudhury said that even most famous digital payment application in India is not using hardware level security

Facebook introduces portal for parents to keep their children safe online

It includes guides for parents about how Facebook works, tips for talking with kids about staying safe online, experts' resources

Apple AirPod headphones available for sale after two-month delay

The launch delay of the $159 AirPod was widely seen as a rare marketing slip-up by the company

NASA spacecraft to hunt for earth's "Trojan" asteroids from Feb

ill date, scientists have only discovered one Earth trojan asteroid - 2010 TK7

Cashless economy: India to see 65% rise in mobile frauds in 2017

Post demonetisation there has been a surge in digital transactions via e-wallets and other online payment gateways

Zen Admire Dragon, Thrill smartphones launched in India, prices start at Rs 4,690

While the Admire Dragon houses 2500mAh battery, Admire Thrill packs 1750mAh battery unit

Gionee P7 smartphone launched, priced at Rs 9,999

The budget-friendly smartphone features a 5-inch HD IPS display and supports VoLTE and CDMA technology

Digital India: Why people are ignoring bank UPIs and flocking to Paytm instead

Post demonetization, people flocked to digital wallets for mobile payments instead of bank apps

Statspeak: Tech Accessories & Mobile Grow Hand In Hand

India is seeing a rapid growth in the mobile accessories market

In 2016, Samsung captured 28.52% phone market in India: Report

Samsung Galaxy Grand Duos I9082 most traded phone in 2016, according to e-commerce app Cashify

NASA Saturn probe beams back first images from new orbit

Cassini began its new mission phase, called Ring-Grazing Orbits on November 30

Lava announces affordable Metal 24 feature phone at Rs 2,000

The phone is priced at Rs 2,000 and will be available in black and gun metal colour variants across national retail stores and multi-brand outlets

Alcatel Idol 4 with VR headset launched in India, priced at Rs 16,999

Priced at Rs 16,999, the device features Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 processor and 5.2 inch full HD display with 2D glass frame on both sides

Qualcomm, Microsoft partner to support Windows 10 devices

The first PCs running Windows 10 based on Snapdragon processors are expected to be available as early as next year

Apple rumoured to launch 'red' iPhone 7 and 7s next year

Samsung and LG, joined by Foxconn-owned Sharp by 2018, are said to be Apple's primary OLED suppliers

Kashmiri youth introduces 1st Android app based TV station in the Valley

Mobile services were started in the Kashmir Valley only in 2003

Wearable devices have high abandonment rate: Gartner

It calls the dropout from device usage a serious problem for the industry