Huawei to unveil its own mapping service 'Map Kit'
In a bid to challenge Google Maps, Chinese smartphone manufacturer Huawei is planning to unveil its own mapping service known as Map Kit.
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This sensor uses sweat to give real-time health updates
Researchers, including one of an Indian-origin, have developed wearable skin sensors that use sweat to provide real-time updates on health problems such as dehydration or fatigue.
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Hackers target Denmark's Tivoli park, guests info stolen
The Copenhagen-based Tivoli, one of the oldest and most popular amusement parks in Europe, has now joined the unfortunate online "rogues gallery" of major Danish companies whose customer data has been hacked from their websites.
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Amazon ambassadors flood Twitter with 'fake' messages: Report
There has been a surge in Amazon employees' accounts on Twitter who are praising the e-commerce giant, the workplace and its policies on the platform, creating suspicion among former workers whether this is actually the case.
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Google removes 85 adware apps from Play Store
Google has removed 85 apps from its Play Store after security researchers at Trend Micro found a particularly annoying adware hiding inside.
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Apple Watch Series 5 to use OLED display
Apple Watch Series 5 model is expected to use OLED screens supplied by Japan Display, according to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo.
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No plans for streaming-only console: Xbox chief
Microsofts head of Xbox and gaming, Phil Spencer, has confirmed the company is not working on a streaming-only console.
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Twitter leads $100mn funding in vernacular chat app ShareChat
In a bid to create a niche space in the growing regional social networking market in India, Twitter has led the $100 million funding round for ShareChat - the country's largest vernacular social media platform with nearly 60 million users....
Apple to unveil new iPhones on September 10
Apple has released the seventh beta of iOS 13 to registered developers and a Brazillian site iHelp BR has found that the iPhone 11 series would be released on September 10....
Apple says responsible for 2.4mn jobs in US
Apple has created 2.4 million jobs across all the 50 US states so far, four times the number of American jobs attributable to the company eight years ago.
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