US Senators and a group of 19 consumer and public health advocates have accused Amazon for recording and saving conversations that take place around its smart speakers, urging the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate into the case.
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Indian-American Hemanth Kappanna, whose research helped expose Volkswagens conspiracy to lie about its diesel cars emissions, has been sacked by General Motors (GM) -- his current employer with a one-way ticket to India....
India is not only a land of festivals but also of weddings. There were 21 auspicious wedding days in the Hindu calendar during first quarter of 2019, three times more than in the year-ago period, and the World Gold Council considers it a crucial factor that drove the demand for the yellow metal globally....
No more flying hungry for air passengers. In a unique initiative, the Mumbai Airport will launch a service enabling travellers to pre-order their food and have it delivered to the airport or self-picked en route, an official said here on Thursday....
China on Thursday said that it was prepared to defend its interests in the ongoing trade dispute with the US and reiterated its warning to retaliate if Washington went ahead with its plan to increase tariffs on Chinese products from 10 to 25 per cent....
Canada's arrest of Meng Wanzhou last December at the behest of the US was unlawful and Washington's request for her extradition should be rejected, lawyers for the Chief Financial Officer of Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei told a Canadian judge on Wednesday.
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Sachin Tendulkar and V.V.S. Laxman are set to depose in front of BCCI Ombudsman D.K. Jain on May 14 for their alleged "tractable" conflict of interest matter. However, what has seen the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) officials raise eyebrows is CEO Rahul Johri representing the board in the matter....
