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In Silicon Valley, much-feared tax bill pays dividends for workers

The US tax overhaul is a boon to Silicon Valley technology companies like Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc, which will enjoy big tax cuts and the chance to bring back billions of dollars from overseas at a reduced rate.

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TCS signs Indian IT industry’s biggest-ever deal

TCS had a 10-year contract with the Mumbai-based company worth $1.2 billion. The renewed deal is for 5 years till 2025.

Google-parent Alphabet’s executive chairman is stepping down after 17 years, here’s all you need to know

Alphabet Inc said on Thursday its Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt will step down in January, ending a 17-year-run in which he played a central role in building a promising startup called Google into a global technology powerhouse.

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This is the worst password of the year 2017

Splashdata has released its annual ranking of the worst passwords of 2017, using data from more than 5 million leaked passwords. For 2017, the world’s most-hacked password is still “123456,” followed by “Password.”

Samsung Gear S3 update helps fix battery drain issue

Consumer electronics giant Samsung has rolled out an update for its flagship smartwatch Gear S3. Weighing 21MB in size the update will resolve the battery draining issue faced by Gear S3 users.

‘Wearable’ computing a growing market: IDC

Sales of “wearable” computing items — from internet-linked watches to step-counting shoes — will nearly double in the next few years, a market forecaster said on Wednesday.

Twitter bots can be injurious to your health

Already notorious for swaying political discourse, fake social media accounts may be even more dangerous. Researchers have found that the bots on social media platforms like Twitter often engage in offering health advice which are not backed by scien…

Artificial Intelligence can infuse $957 billion into Indian economy

For AI to realise its full potential, India needs to develop a long-term vision and action plan that unites the ecosystem, and addresses technical and ethical questions as they arise.

Infinix Hot 4 Pro smartphone gets a price cut

Hong Kong-based smartphone manufacturer Infinix launched its Hot 4 Pro smartphone in India in August this year. The company has now slashed the price of the smartphone by Rs 500.

Karbonn K9 Music 4G smartphone launched at Rs 4,990

Domestic handset manufacturer Karbonn has expanded its product lineup with the launch of K9 Music 4G smartphone. As the name suggests the smartphone is designed for the music lovers.

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