Future Apple Watch Straps May Come With Embedded Cameras, Suggests Patent (Tech)

Although patent filings do not guarantee production technology, the technology can make for interesting innovation in the wearable devices' space.

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Despite New Norms, Cuban Telecom Space Still Remains Monopolised (Tech)

Etecsa, run by the Cuban government, is still the sole operator, while the infrastructure segment remains monopolised by Chinese firms.

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Facebook to Supply Data on Users Banned for Hate Speech to France (Tech)

The move goes against the precedent set by tech giants regarding the sharing of private user data with law enforcement agencies.

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Qualcomm Receives Certification for Dedicated Security Chip in Snapdragon 855 (Tech)

The certification opens up scope for features such as safe local storage of electronic personal IDs, cryptocurrency wallets, blockchain communication and more.

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Instagram Does Not Track Messages or Secretly Record Audio, Vouches CEO (Tech)

In response to complaints by users about eerily coincidental targeted advertisements, CEO Adam Mosseri has claimed that the platform does not impose surveillance on its users.

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Alphabet-Owned Sidewalk Labs Developing Billion-Dollar Smart City in Canada (Tech)

The project is taking up investment of $990 million, and will be a massive, joint effort that will bring together government agencies and non-profit firms alike.

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Apple Reportedly Scraps Quantum Dot Camera Sensor Deal for Upcoming iPhones (Tech)

The quantum-dot image sensors, built by UK-based Nanoco, are believed to be better and more efficient than traditional silicon diode sensors.

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Facebook Has Built a Real-Time VR Facial Animation System (Tech)

Called 'Codec Avatars', the real-time virtual reality implementation is a move by Facebook to adopt wider adoption of VR and related hardware.

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Supervised Machine Learning Tools Can Help Improve Care for Alzheimer's Patients (Tech)

The study, published in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, describes 'MemTrax' as a clinically efficient way to improve memory screening.

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Interview: Akshay Kumar, Taapsee Pannu on Honda BS-VI Activa, Pollution & Road Safety in India (Tech)

Bollywood actors Akshay Kumar and Taapsee Pannu speak to News18Auto on newly launched Honda BS-VI Activa, rising pollution & road safety in India. Here's our interview

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LG Launches New W-Series Smartphones With AI Cameras: Price, Specifications, Features and More (Tech)

LG has announced three new budget handsets in India under the brand new 'W-Series.'

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