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Highlights from Silicon Valley (Updated)


As we all know that most tech firms and giants have a notable presence in Silicon Valley, here are news emanating from there.

👉There's a Weird Bug in the iOS 11 Calculator

👉Duo APK Teardown shows Camera Effects and Voicemail Features in the Pipeline

👉Patent Hints that Galaxy S9 Might Have a Front Facing Fingerprint Scanner

👉Firefox 58 Allows Adding Progressive Web Apps to the Home Screen

👉Samsung Might be Working on a Charging Mat Similar to Apple's 'AirPower'

👉Instagram Now Allows Users to Host a Shared Live Stream

👉Scientists are Using HTC Vive Controllers to Control Rescue Robots

👉Search Traffic for Stephen Hawking's PhD Thesis Crashes University Website

👉Cyber Criminal Group Controlled Servers Detected in India: Kaspersky

👉Samsung Gifts 200 Galaxy Note 8 Units to Passengers Aboard a Plane

👉India and Southeast Asia Lead in Global App Downloads in Q3 2017

👉Huawei Launches World's First IPTV Set-Top Box with Dolby Vision

👉Moto X4 Price Leaked Ahead of November 13 Launch

👉Bharti Airtel Holds Top Rank by Gaining 10 Lakh Subscribers in September

👉Facebook's Machine Learning System Automatically Creates an Avatar from a Photo

👉Steve Wozniak will not Buy the iPhone X on Launch Day

👉Leaked OnePlus 5T Images Reveal Full-Screen Display, Smaller Bezels

👉Google invested in a company that turns old pc into new chromebooks

👉Taylor swift just teased her own social media app

👉Vodafone ties up with yupp tv to expand its live tv service

👉Facbook "3D POST" let you share VR  object with your friends

👉Equifax hacked yet again now redirect  to fake flash update

👉Dji unveils its new znemuse X7 camera for drones

👉T-mobile bug exposes the personal information of 76 million subscriber

👉Google battery app is now  available on the playstore

👉Intel new AI helps Bank bust money laundring activities

👉Cynogen shifts focus from android OS developmemt to self-driving tech

👉Twitch launces two new channels to steam funny viral video

👉Google introduces  new adwords features in India

👉Amazon has launched its first waterproof kindle

👉Pornhub using machine learning to tag its  videos

👉Oculus just announced a $199 self- contained VR Headset

👉Huawei mate10 specifiaction leaked online Ahed of launch

👉Google's predictive searh getting a makeover with thumbnail & description

👉Google asistance might  soon be able to control media playback

👉Amazon introduces alexa voice services and kit for indian developer

👉HTC developing a new VR Headset called vive eclipse

👉Xiaomi redmi 4 and redmi note4 are now available at big
bazaar outlets in India

👉Accenture left sensitive client data exposed in unsecured servers

👉Fujistu unveils new small and power efficient 5G technology

👉Tim cook says existing technology is not advanced enough to make AR Glasses

👉Beaware apple users hacker can steals your id by phissing

👉Huawei opens android oreo public Beta testing on Mate9

👉Airtel announce new 4G phone at an effective price of 1399 INR

👉Apple collaborated with AR Rahman to open  two music lab In India

👉Send your name to mars with NASA's inSight lander

👉It took apple five year to perfect the design iphone x's design says john Ive

👉After china russia plans to bans cryptocurrency exchange

👉Delhi police bust a gang for scamming 166 times amazon


 đź‘‰đźŹżAction Launcher gains Pixel 2-style search bar in latest update
 đź‘‰đźŹżIntel India trains 9,500 people in artificial intelligence
 đź‘‰đźŹżSeagate Launches 12TB Desktop and NAS Hard Drives
 đź‘‰đźŹżMicrosoft Has Given Up Working on Windows Phones
 đź‘‰đźŹżWhatsApp can soon be used with landline numbers
 đź‘‰đźŹżiOS 11.1 Beta 2 Brings Back 3D Touch App Switcher
 đź‘‰đźŹżVodafone, Airtel, Reliance Jio Trying Massive MIMO to Bring 5G Connectivity to India 
👉🏿Magisk v14.1 (beta) adds support for Google Pixels and their OTA updates
 đź‘‰đźŹżMake the mosquitos go away with the LG K7i
 đź‘‰đźŹżGoogle Assistant adds TV voice control to Nvidia Shield
 đź‘‰đźŹżeasyJet to offer free in-flight streaming service
 đź‘‰đźŹżGoPro’s Karma drone is getting a ‘follow’ mode
👉🏿GoPro’s Hero6 Black launches today for $499
 đź‘‰đźŹżHMD’s revived Nokia 3310 classic mobile gets 3G
 đź‘‰đźŹżGoogle and Snapchat team up to host the #MyFutureMe contest @techguide #news
 đź‘‰đźŹżBose QuietComfort 35 II headphones with Google Assistant are now official for $350
 đź‘‰đźŹżSony launches the mid-range Xperia XA1 Plus in India
 đź‘‰đźŹżThe iOS 11 Control Center Misleads Users on Whether Their Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Are
 đź‘‰đźŹżFord adds Microsoft HoloLens to development toolbox
 đź‘‰đźŹżiOS 11 forces Uber to loosen its location tracking
 đź‘‰đźŹżGoogle is buying HTC’s Pixel team for $1.1 billion
 đź‘‰đźŹżApple can patch bugs, but its biggest Apple Watch problem can’t be fixed
 đź‘‰đźŹżMoto G5S Plus comes to the US this month for $230
 đź‘‰đźŹżInstagram is adding face filters to live video
 đź‘‰đźŹżFacebook is testing a new WhatsApp button in its main app

@techguide #news @techguide #news

 * Bitcoin is a fraud that will blow up, says JP Morgan boss
 * Samsung unveils new electric car batteries for up to 600 km (430 miles) of range
 * Windows 10 Fall Creators Update will include new privacy prompts for apps
 * Samsung Galaxy Note 8 gets a camera update before it’s even launched
 * HTC’s first Android One phone will be a rebranded HTC U11 Life
 * China, India among first in Asia to get the iPhone X
 * Nintendo just fixed one of the biggest issues with the Switch Online app
 * Facebook quietly released their Bonfire app in Denmark.

@techguide #news

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