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China search giant Baidu plans to open online bank
The Baixin Bank, a venture between Baidu and China Citic Bank, will be the country's first lender formed by an Internet company and a traditional bank, Baidu said in a statement.
Samsung could also launch Galaxy S7 with a 4K display, 14-core processor
The Galaxy S7 could be unveiled in February 2016 at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, as was the case for its predecessor in 2015.
German watchdog investigates Apple-Amazon audiobooks agreement
In September ,the association of German book sellers lodged complaints with the watchdog that Amazon and Audible were building a monopoly in the audio book business.
Antibiotic resistance reaching dangerously high levels worldwide: WHO
Antibiotic resistance happens when bugs become immune to existing drugs, allowing minor injuries and common infections to become deadly.
OnePlus 2, OnePlus One to get Android Marshmallow update in the first quarter of 2016
The OnePlus 2 will also be updated in the first quarter of the next year, and the update will include the new standard Marshmallow API for the fingerprint sensor.
Gmail to send you alerts for messages coming from unencrypted connections
These warnings will begin to roll-out in the coming months.
Twitter users more likely to share happiness than sadness
Some users of the Twitter social network are more likely than others to be contaminated by the 'good news' virus.
Swipe Junior: The Rs 5,999 'smartphone for kids' with greater parental control launched in India
The phone comes pre-loaded with apps like emergency dialing facility, one step SOS alert, app management system, Geo tracking and Geo fencing for better parental control.
'Apple is open': Tim Cook reminds employees after racist behaviour by store manager
In his company-wide email, Cook says the incident 'doesn’t represent our values' and it is 'not a message we would ever want to deliver to a customer or hear ourselves.'
High-resolution audio is striking a chord with consumers
Those consumers who identify themselves as audiophiles or music enthusiasts have their interest piqued the most, especially as, in theory at least, HRA promises a better audio experience.
You can now book train tickets online 30 minutes prior to departure
First reservation chart would be prepared four hours prior to departure of a train while second and final one, 30 minutes before the train departs, a senior Railway official said.
The 4G Intex Aqua Super with 3GB RAM launched at Rs 10,390 in India
The 4G-enabled phone comes with a 5-inch HD IPS display and is powered by a 1 GHz Mediatek quad-core processor.
Your smartphone could help cure cancer when not in use
Australia's Garvan Institute of Medical Research and the Vodafone Foundation want to create a 'supercomputer' that will use the free power from your smartphone to help speed up cancer research.
Lytro Immerge: How this camera is different from other VR cameras
The spherical head unit includes hundreds of tiny cameras that measure light coming in from every direction, a technique known as light field photography.
Robot to attend school for 10-year-old cancer patient
A girl who is undergoing cancer treatment will be able to attend school with the help of a robot.
Acer launches two new Android phones with 8 megapixel front and rear cameras at Rs 6,999 onwards
Powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processor, the 5-inch Liquid Z530 has 2GB RAM, 16GB memory (expandable up to 32GB), 8 megapixel front and rear cameras and 2,490 mAh battery.