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Soon, Google Assistant may scan your face to personalise results

California [USA], January 28 (ANI): Google is reportedly working on a feature for its voice-enabled Google Assistant that will personalise results by scanning your face.

Now, book railway tickets with JioRail app

Maharashtra [India], January 28 (ANI): Telecom operator Reliance Jio has announced a new smartphone app which will allow JioPhone and JioPhone 2 users to book railway tickets, cancel bookings, and check PNR status.

Google may inject Apple Face ID competitor in Android Q

California [USA], January 28 (ANI): Although Android OEMs deliver face scanning-based authentication support, Android doesn’t offer any native hardware support. However, that may soon change.

Samsung to ditch plastic packaging for more eco-friendly material

Seoul [South Korea], January 28 (ANI): Samsung’s electronics division updated its packaging policy to pay a little more heed towards the environment. The company announced that it will change the product packaging for its phones, tablets, and wearables.

Amazon is unignorable by companies: Report

Washington [USA], January 28 (ANI): What started off as a humble online bookstore, today, Amazon is a technology behemoth with a presence beyond just e-commerce. The company has a noticeable presence in logistics, manufacturing, grocery, customer services, real estate, healthcare, even fashion, among a host of other things.

Apple’s next-gen, low-cost iPad may skip Face ID

California [USA], January 28 (ANI): Apple seems to be paying attention to those hoping to have affordable devices from the iPhone maker. Earlier, it was the iPhone SE, and now, it seems like an upcoming iPad which would be low-cost and obviously, skip a few standard features.

‘Fortnite’ gets ‘X-Ray’ Llamas to show you what you buy

North Carolina [USA], January 27 (ANI): The latest 7.30 update to ‘Fortnite’ replaces the V-Buck Llamas in favour of X-Ray Llamas that will show you what you will get when you buy them.

25 per cent US jobs will be impacted by automation: Report

Washington [USA], January 27 (ANI): Automation is annexing our workplaces, and soon it is going to impact the job market, throwing human workers out of work. The latest study predicts that one-quarter of jobs in the US are at high risk of being automated.

Are you #ShotOniPhone winner? Apple will pay you

California [USA], January 27 (ANI): After complaints from photographers of not getting paid for the #ShotOniPhone contest, Apple has decided it will pay the 10 winners who used their glorious iPhones to capture some of the most stunning pictures in mobile photography.

Facebook made millions by duping gamer kids

California [USA], January 27 (ANI): Typically, if an accidental purchase happens from a minor, a company takes steps to ensure the refund is initiated. However, Facebook reportedly engaged in a ‘friendly fraud’ to allow children to spend thousands of dollars on games without their parents’ permission.

Microsoft Office Suite finally arrives on Apple Mac app

Washington [United States], January 25 (ANI): Rejoice, Office lovers. Microsoft Office Suite is finally available for Mac users through the official Apple Mac app.

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Apple Macintosh turns 35

California [United States], January 25 (ANI): Apple CEO Tim Cook recalled the iconic day, on Friday, when the company released its first Macintosh computer thirty-five years ago.

Boeing tests its first flying taxi prototype

Illinois [USA], Jan 25 (ANI): Soon, you may get to hop on a Boeing air taxi to travel short distances. The aircraft manufacturer has successfully tested its first passenger air vehicle.