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TikTok Said to Be Subject of US National Security Investigation

TikTok Said to Be Subject of US National Security Investigation ByteDance faces scrutiny over its acquisition of social media app Musical.ly HIGHLIGHTS ByteDance's acquisition of Musical.ly was completed over two years ago There are questions about how ByteDance stores users' personal data Officials have asked whether TikTok censors politically sensitive content JUMP TO Bytedance's Rise The US government has launched a national security review of TikTok owner Beijing ByteDance Technology Co's $1 billion (roughly Rs. 7,070 crores) acquisition of US social media app Musical.ly, according to three people familiar with the matter. While the $1 billion (roughly Rs. 7,070 crores) acquisition was completed two years ago, US lawmakers have been calling in recent weeks for a national security probe into TikTok, concerned the Chinese company may be censoring politically sensitive content, and raising questions about how it stores personal data. TikTok has been growing more pop...
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Sony SRS-XB402M review: Amazon Alexa drives the speaker with ‘premium' Sony SRS-XB402M speaker comes powered with Amazon Alexa that can do everything with just voice commands Sony’s range of speakers comprises some of the best speakers you can find in the market. Of course, they bear a hefty price tag owing to brand’s shift in focus for the Indian market after it quit the smartphone business. Sony is also pushing for its smart devices, one of which is the new SRS-XB402M portable speaker. It’s another member of Sony’s range of wireless portable speakers but with more bells and whistles. The Sony SRS-XB402M is powered by  Amazon  Alexa, making it a smart device that you can use to control supported smart devices at your home, besides playing music. Right off the bat, the Sony SRS-XB402M seems sturdy and well-built. Which is also why it is reasonably heavy considering it’s being marketed as a portable speaker. For example, you cannot hold it in your hand/on your ...

Garmin Forerunner 245 Music: This watch is your perfect running partner

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Garmin Forerunner 245 Music: This watch is your perfect running partner Forerunner 245 Music is a GPS running smartwatch with music and advanced training features. X It has a good battery life of upto 7 days in smartwatch mode; upto 6 hours in GPS mode with music and 24 hours in GPS mode without music. Health enthusiasts seem to be addicted to music these days. Walk into a gym or take a stroll in the neighbourhood park and you will see people more busy fiddling with their earphones and music devices rather than being engaged in running, cycling or walking. Sensing a market opportunity, Garmin India has introduced its new smartwatch range— Forerunner 245 and Forerunner 245 Music. These two are the latest and advanced models under their best-selling Forerunner series. Built on the mantra of “You do the running; FR 245 series will do the thinking”, these lightweight smartwatches are loaded with advanced features such as, incident detection, body battery, race predictor...

jio effect: BSNL now offers 3GB daily data, unlimited calls with Rs 186, Rs 187 prepaid vouchers

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jio effect: BSNL now offers 3GB daily data, unlimited calls with Rs 186, Rs 187 prepaid vouchers   BSNL has revised its prepaid portfolio to offer more data on existing plans. BSNL standard tariff vouchers (STV) of Rs 186, Rs 187, Rs 153, Rs 192, and Rs 118 have been revamped to include up to 3GB data per day. X BSNL first-time recharge (FRC) prepaid plans of Rs 106 and Rs 107 now offer 1GB daily data for 24 days BSNL has revised its prepaid portfolio to offer more data on existing plans. BSNL standard tariff vouchers (STV) of Rs 186, Rs 187, Rs 153, Rs 192, and Rs 118 have been revamped to include up to 3GB data per day. The state-owned telco also revised its first-time recharge (FRC) prepaid plans including Rs 106 FRC and Rs 107 FRC. Both the plans have been revised to offer 1GB data per day for 24 days. The state-owned telco has been struggling with finances and its woes have been compounded with the entry of Reliance Jio and then the incumbents Airtel an...

Indian smartphone market set for a OnePlus future!

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Indian smartphone market set for a OnePlus future! It has been acknowledged as the leading player in the premium segment of the Indian smartphone market and now a new report reveals that OnePlus could well be the leading smartphone brand in India in the coming years. X

national space station live?

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The International Space Station is the largest man made object in space. It was built in pieces and then launched into space and assembled in orbit. In this video we'll go over some background about the station and then walk through each module in the order that it was assembled. This animation took a long time to make - enjoy and please share your comments with me!

what Does it take for a robot to survive in space?

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WHAT DOES IT TAKE FOR A ROBOT TO SURVIVE IN SPACE?

technology for a nation

                                           Introducion                                                  technology has had a profound influence on human civilisation and will continue to do so in the future too.this chapter examines the areas where technology will havean impact,in the backdrop of factors,like the changing pattern of energy consumption and the advent of a knowledge society.the second vision for india in the form of a developed nation by 2020and the areas requiring thrust,asidentified by technology vision 2020,have been discussed in this chapter.