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Dyson Pure Cool Link Purifier Fan
TechnologyGadgets

Dyson – The British technology company is best known for its sleek bagless vacuum cleaners. It’s now introducing Dyson Pure Cool Link Purifier fan aimed to tackle the problem of home air quality. Last year, the company unleashed its first ever air purifier, but it was available only in China.

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FBI has agreed to crack iPhone and iPod in the Arkansas case
Technology

After cracking a terrorist’s iPhone, the FBI has agreed to crack iPhone and iPod in the Arkansas case where two teenagers are accused of the double homicide of Robert and Patricia Cogdell. Faulkner County prosecuting attorney, Cody Hiland told the Associated Press that the FBI had accepted a request from

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Sony Cybershot RX10 III
TechnologyCamera

In the last few years, many companies have launched smaller cameras with giant zoom lenses. But most of them failed to impress with their resulting images. To get a good quality photo while you zoom, you were required to have a DSLR with a bulky, expensive telephoto lens. But the

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Sony ULTRA 4K streaming service
Technology

The popularity of 4K TV’s among people has been increasing over the last year or two. But some people like me don’t buy 4K TV due to lack of 4K content. To overcome this problem, Sony announced to launch its new 4K streaming service called Ultra in the United States

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Oracle seeks for $9.3 billion in damages from Google for using Java API’s in Android
Technology

In 2010, Oracle sued Google for using Java API’s in its market-leading mobile OS – Android. In 2012, both the tech companies went to trial over the matter, but the jury couldn’t decide whether the search engine giant’s use of Java in Android was protected by fair use or not

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Kuvee Launched The World’s First Smart Wine Bottle
Technology

Yesterday, Kuvee – the Boston-based winery startup announced that it managed to get a $6 million investment led by Founder Collective and General Catalyst. Kuvee launched the world’s first smart wine bottle that will keep your wine fresh for 30 days. The Boston-based startup company’s system works as a wine

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Tay Chatbot
Technology

Tay – Microsoft’s AI chatbot was designed to mimic a teenage girl, but it became one of the most notorious chatbots. In less than 24 hours after its launch, Tay chatbot became offensive, pro-Nazi, anti-feminist rebel instead of being a well-meaning teen. As a result, Microsoft shut it down so

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Now you can make Amazon Echo at home using a Raspberry Pie
TechnologyGadgets

Amazon has spent a fortune on the research and development of Amazon Echo. But, now the company is providing an online guide to make Amazon Echo at home using a Raspberry pie and a few cheap components. Echo costs around $180, but using cheap components you can build it for

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Hacker offers to sell Verizon Enterprise Data
Technology

Verizon Enterprise Solutions offers IT security services to some big MNC’s and government agencies. It’s an embarrassing situation for the company as a hacker recently exploited a security vulnerability on its enterprise client portal to steal contact information of customers. Not only the hacker breached the security of Verizon Enterprise,

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Netflix admits to restrict video quality for AT&T and Verizon users
Technology

According to a report by The Wall Street Journal, Netflix admits that it had been limiting the video quality for AT&T and Verizon users for more than five years. The media streaming company also said that it doesn’t throttle video quality for Sprint and T-Mobile users because they had more

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