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Imported Mobiles to Become Costlier Due to New 10 Percent Customs Duty.
In a bid to protect local manufacturers, the government has imposed a 10 percent basic customs duty (BCD) on cellular mobile phones and specified parts of cell phones like charger, battery, wire headset, microphone and receiver, keypad, and USB cable from Saturday, an official statement said here. The decision came on the day the government…
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Facebook to Live Stream UEFA Champions League Matches
Facebook will broadcast Champions League matches for American Internet users under a deal with Fox Sports, which will host the live streams on its pages, the channel said Tuesday. The partnership will involve two group matches per day, four round of sixteen games and the four quarter-finals of the 2017-18 season, in the social media…
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How to Block Pop-Ups in Firefox
Browsing on the Web on your phone or computer can become a fraught experience if you visit sites that throw a lot of pop-ups at you. It’s particularly bad on the mobile where it is hard to dismiss these. However, this is slowly becoming less of an issue, as most browsers now allow you to…
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Google Allo Can Now Make Duo Calls Within a Chat
Google this week rolled out an update to its messaging app Allo that enables users make a Duo video call directly within the chat window. To be able to use the feature, both Allo and Google’s video calling app Duo need to be installed on both ends, the company said in a statement. “So when…
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YouTube Is Down, It’s Not Just You
Users around the world are reporting that YouTube is down. Website downforeveryoneorjustme reports that YouTube is indeed down, and Twitter is full of users reporting the same. When we tried to visit YouTube, we got the following error: 500 Internal Server Error Sorry, something went wrong. A team of highly trained monkeys has been dispatched…
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Twitter to Help UP Government Towards Effective Governance Goal
In line with the Centre’s aim to bring transparency in governance, the Yogi Adityanath-led BJP government in Uttar Pradesh has become the first state to ride on the microblogging website Twitter for reaching out to the people, a company executive said on Friday. “The UP government has recognised the potential of Twitter as a platform…
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Asus ZenFone Max Series Gets PowerMaster App for Battery Savings
Taiwanese smartphone maker Asus on Thursday announced a new app for its ZenFone Max series devices. The upgrade is available across ZenFone 3 Max series through an FOTA update that has already been rolled out to the users. The PowerMaster app will also be available for the older version of the ZenFone Max series. The…
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Apple Tipped to Unveil Four New iPad Tablets
Apple’s annual WWDC developers conference is scheduled to begin next week, with the keynote address on Monday, at 10AM PDT (10:30pm IST) Along with the usual software announcements, the company is expected to make some crucial hardware announcements as well. If the recent buzz is taken into account, Apple is set to announce the smart…