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Indian start-up QNu Labs debuts on global quantum computing stage

Quantum computing relies on vastly enhanced computing capacity to quickly crack problems that would take conventional computers years to solve

Huawei offers India Chinese tech to curb, monitor spread of coronavirus

"We are working on solutions to apply our learnings and experience from China to the current situation in India and help combat COVID-19 with new technologies such as remote temperature monitoring.

New-age warriors against coronavirus: Robots, drones, chatbots, apps

Start-ups are offering the latest technology to help health workers

Sony Walkman NW-A105 takes you back to good old days, but at a high price

We thought of replacing smartphone (for social media and music) with the Walkman for a day, and the experience was totally new

Cybersecurity experts come together to fight coronavirus-related hacking

One of four initial managers of the effort, Marc Rogers, said the top priority would be working to combat hacks against medical facilities and other frontline responders to the pandemic

Coronavirus is pushing usage, but hurting ads business adversely: Facebook

Much of the increased traffic is happening on Facebook's messaging services

Covid-19 hit supply chain returning to normal, but demand a worry: Nadella

Nadella said that "on the supply side we are getting back on rails", adding that the big question would be whether demand holds up in the US and Europe

A smile at the retail store could be your facial recognition sign-off

Bengaluru-based Capillary Technologies is piloting a visual loyalty programme for retail stores

Google, LG premium phones might not get Qualcomm's flagship SoC: Here's why

HMD Global also did the same thing recently with the launch of the Nokia 8.3 smartphone

Like Netflix, you can create user profile on Amazon Prime Video: Know more

Kid profiles can also be added which may prohibit content that is deemed unsafe for children under 12

Apple revokes purchase limit restriction on iPhone, iPad outside China

The restrictions were earlier imposed to better manage the demand-supply ratio following a slowdown in production due to factory shutdowns in China

Despite coronavirus, Lenovo India aims to double its PC shipment in FY20-21

Agarwal said that it was still too early to assess the impact of the novel coronavirus on Lenovo's sales and supplies in India

Apple admits iOS 13, iPadOS13 personal hotspot issue affecting iPhone, iPad

As a temporary workaround, service providers have been instructed to toggle Personal Hotspot off, and then back on

Chatbots, microsites and the social media war on coronavirus misinformation

Indian government is tying up with platforms to ensure citizens have access to authentic data and details about the spread of the disease

Connectivity for corona crisis

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call for COVID-19 Solution Challenge on MyGov is a welcome effort towards involving private sector in times of a national crisis

Hotstar's Disney Plus roll-out in India on hold amid coronavirus scare

Some of the Disney Plus content that became available to Hotstar users ahead of the streaming service's launch in India on March 29, are no longer available on the app

Apple unveils 2020-edition of iPad Pro and MacBook Air: Price, specs, more

The availability for the India market will be announced at a later date, said the company

Here's how Indian tech firm BlinkIn helped China fight coronavirus

A Bengaluru tech firm helped German engineers remotely set up facilities in Chinese hospitals, reports Peerzada Abrar

Coronavirus: WhatsApp launches information hub in tie-up with WHO, UNDP

Facebook-owned messaging app donates $1 million to fact-checking group

Industrial revolution to slack: Here's a brief history of remote working

Google Hangouts, makes collaboration easy; can hold video conferences and live-stream meetings