Inside BJP supporters' WhatsApp groups on counting day

To be a part of a BJP WhatsApp group during the counting day was akin to being in a huge celebration party that frequently got disorderly http://bit.ly/2X6rvdt https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Facebook plans cryptocurrency launch next year: Report

Facebook's currency would be "stablecoin", a digital unit pegged to the dollar in contrast to more anarchic means of virtual payment such as bitcoin http://bit.ly/2WnHYNl https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Why remote work and flexible schedules are the new normal for global business

Nearly half of US employers offer remote work and flexible scheduling options, according to a Condeco Software report. https://tek.io/2VNPnB8 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Infographic: 11 things managers should never say to employees

Managers sometimes make errors in communication and feedback without realizing it. Here's how to avoid mistakes and become a better coach. https://tek.io/30Gb75P https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

OnePlus 7 Pro vs Apple iPhone XR: The battle of affordable flagship smartphone cameras

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Apple iPhones, iPads and MacBooks that are now officially outdated

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Xiaomi dismisses head of Africa arm for violating Chinese decency law

According to an internal letter dated May 23 and widely circulated online, the company dismissed vice president Wang Lingming for violating Article 44 of China's public safety law. http://bit.ly/2JD22W4

MIT researchers develop system to give driverless cars human-like reasoning

With an aim to incorporate human-like reasoning into autonomous vehicles, researchers at MIT have developed a system that uses simple maps and visual data to enable driverless cars to navigate routes in new, complex environments. http://bit.ly/2K2jUcm

Virtual reality may help identify early symptoms of Alzheimer's: Study

Researchers at the University of Cambridge in the UK noted that brain contains a mental 'satnav' of where we are, where we have been, and how to find our way around. http://bit.ly/2JBEdxX

No private e-mails, phone numbers accessed improperly: Instagram

Instagram on Friday said initial investigations have showed that no private e-mails or phone numbers of its users have been accessed improperly, amid reports that an Indian entity stored its user data improperly. http://bit.ly/2HX5ec2

Facebook to reportedly launch its cryptocurrency next year

Facebook, which owns WhatsApp and Instagram, is gearing up to launch its own cryptocurrency next year, the BBC reported on Friday. http://bit.ly/2W2qFlK

China denounces US "rumours" and "lies" about Huawei

China on Friday denounced US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo for fabricating rumours after he said the chief executive of China's Huawei Technologies Co Ltd was lying about his company's ties to the Beijing government. http://bit.ly/2HUlfiB

8 new iPhone, iPad features that invite for Apple's biggest event of 2019 reveals

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Government requests for Facebook user data rises by 7% globally

California-headquartered Facebook, sharing its latest transparency report on Thursday, said it seriously takes the commitment to transparency at the company. http://bit.ly/2I4cB1p

Facebook removes over 3 billion fake accounts

Facebook has removed more than three billion fake accounts in the October 2018-March 2019 period, saying that about 5 per cent of its monthly active users were fake. http://bit.ly/2WicPLp