Delhi has become increasingly unsafe for women. Majority of rapes take place in deserted and secluded areas. After the brutal rape of a medical student shocked the entire world, which later came to be known as the ‘Nirbhaya gang rape case’, the Delhi High Court has demanded the installation of CCTV cameras to make the …
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At Least 13 Miners Feared Dead After Flooding In Illegal Coal Mine In Meghalaya
In a tragic incident, at least 13 people who were trapped in a flooded illegal coal mine in Meghalaya are feared dead. The incident was reported on Thursday morning from East Jaintia hills district. According to police, all the men were labourers, who were engaged in the rat-hole coal mine near Lytein river. PTI They got trapped inside around three …
Read More »From HQ2 to Trump, Amazon to face a lot of challenges in 2019 (The 3:59, Ep. 504)
On this podcast, we talk about: Many of the potential pitfalls Amazon faces in 2019. Apple plans a new $1 billion campus in Austin, Texas. Now playing: Watch this: From HQ2 to Trump, Amazon to face a lot of challenges… 4:45 The 3:59 gives you bite-size news and analysis about the top stories of the day, brought to you by …
Read More »Apple to build $1B Austin campus, add thousands of jobs in US expansion
Apple will build a new $1 billion campus in Austin, Texas, part of an expansion of operation across the US, the company said Thursday. The iPhone maker will also set up new offices in Seattle, San Diego and Culver City, California, as well as expand operations in Pittsburgh, New York and Boulder, Colorado, according to a release. The planned expansion …
Read More »Best Buy announces ‘Nick of Time’ sale for last minute deals on gadgets
We’re in the heat of the holiday shopping season, but Best Buy isn’t done unveiling new deals. On Thursday, Best Buy announced its “Nick of Time” sale. The promo kicks off Friday Dec. 14 and only runs for three days. Best Buy highlighted some of the upcoming discounts, including: Up to $150 on iPhone X, iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 …
Read More »Best phones for Christmas gifts 2018: iPhone XR, Pixel 3, Note 9, Moto G6 for $200 and more
A new phone is one of the most personal gifts you can buy a loved one: You do everything on this thing. The tricky part is picking the right handset, especially if you don’t plan to also pay the monthly phone bill. Luckily, we’re here to help you narrow down the list, even if you’re on a budget. Some important …
Read More »Best Christmas gifts for under $100: Bose and JBL wireless speakers, SNES Classic and more
While Black Friday and Cyber Monday have come and gone, there are still plenty of good deals out there for those of us who don’t want to spend too much but also don’t want to appear too cheap. What price range is that? That’s easy: $50 to $100. Sure, I may be a little biased because I rounded up a …
Read More »Blu announces its $80 Android 9 Pie Go phone for the US
Blu, a company that manufactures super-cheap phones, just announced its latest device: the Blu Vivo Go. What makes the phone special is that it runs Android Go, a specific version of Android built to run smoothly on entry-level phones. Android Go phones are also among the first to get Google’s latest version of the OS. This holds true for the …
Read More »Fortnite, ASMR and BTS ruled Instagram in 2018
Instagram is looking in the rearview mirror of 2018. What does it see? Soap, Fortnite and Disneyland Tokyo. On Thursday, Instagram published a video of its biggest trends from the year. It turns out that in 2018, photos geotagged at Disneyland Tokyo had the most smiley face emoji in their captions. The most-used face filter was Heart Eyes. And the …
Read More »OnePlus 6T McLaren Edition does indeed charge superfast
On Tuesday, OnePlus and automotive company McLaren announced they were partnering to release a special-edition OnePlus 6T phone. In addition to flaunting orange color accents (both on the bottom of the phone and on the charging accessories), the device is equipped with 10GB of RAM and a faster charging technology dubbed “Warp Charge 30.” Warp Charge features 30 watts of …
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