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Apple Music takes on Spotify with 'Replay' feature to revisit old songs

The feature is available from the official app across platforms.

Nokia Smart TV with 55-inch 4K UHD display gets BIS certification

Last week, Flipkart entered into a strategic partnership with Nokia to launch Nokia smart TVs in India

Online video consumption has doubled in 2 years on digital push: BCG-CII

Besides, advertisements in digital videos are also able to retain more visual attention than traditional TV.

New AI tool 'Geneva' helping evade internet censorship in India and China

All information on the Internet is broken into data packets by the sender's computer and reassembled by the receiving computer.

Sony first to acquire media rights for X1 Racing League, X1 Racing eSports

X1 Racing eSports, which kicked off on October 7 and will continue till November 17, 2019, is also being held across six cities - Mumbai, Chennai, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Pune and Delhi.

Fitbit announces OS 4.1 update, new Alexa features for Versa 2 smartwatch

Now in color, these feature full health and fitness stats, with faster transitions between always-on and active views, all powered by the device's AMOLED display, touting a 2+ day battery life.

Google to launch checking accounts next year in a tie-up with Citigroup

The move would come as internet titans become increasingly involved in online financial transactions and e-commerce

Apple introduces 16-inch MacBook Pro with retina display for Rs 199,900

For the first time, MacBook Pro can be configured with a staggering 8TB of storage -- the largest SSD ever in a notebook

These tech revolutions may be the ones to track in the coming decade

Better food processing and change in cropping patterns will help us save and thus eat more food around the globe. Remember almost 30 per cent of all food is wasted.

BHIM UPI goes international, launches at Singapore FinTech Festival

The QR code-based system would allow anyone with a BHIM app to scan the SGQR at NETS terminals for payments in Singapore

Fable is working to improve cognitive fitness, says CEO Padmasree Warrior

The application of AI and blockchain is going to reshape the financial services sector. Health tech is going to be reshaped too, says Warrior

How start-ups are employing AI to drive innovation in healthcare sector

New-age start-ups are reshaping the age-old industry with as many as 4,892 having come up in India in the past decade, according to Nasscom

Winds of change in renewables

Clean energy is becoming cheaper and, therefore, more affordable. The use of IoT will also ensure it can achieve efficiencies that traditional energy companies struggle to achieve

Retail's tech backbone: India-built software drives likes of Walmart, Tesco

Walmart Labs has about 3700 people in India and most of them are based in Bengaluru

Apple to bring Augmented Reality headset in 2022, glasses by 2023

Apple is expected to release the AR headset in 2022 while the AR Glasses would release in 2023, Engadget reported.

Instagram launches 'Reels' on iOS, Android platforms to take on TikTok

Reels allows you to create 15-second video clips set to music and share them as Stories, similar to how TikTok works, TechCrunch reports.

Asus's new AMD-powered devices aim to woo Indian millennial gamers

AMD India Managing Director, Sales, Vinay Sinha also pointed out that the fastest growing segments within the consumer segment are ultrathin and gaming.

California engineers develop chip that wakes up a device only when needed

There is a 540-millisecond delay between when the receiver detects the wake-up signature and when it wakes up the device

From self-drive cars to IoT, these next-wave techs will rule 2020s decade

In the last 50 years owing to advances in science and technology-enabled healthcare humans are living longer.

Do slow websites annoy you? Soon, Google to flag slow portals with a label

Additionally, the Chrome team is also exploring how to identify sites that will load slowly based on device hardware or network connectivity