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‘Touch Not the Cat’

By C. CLAIBORNE RAY from NYT Science https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/12/science/scottish-wildcat.html?partner=IFTTT via IFTTT

Competition Commission orders probe against Intel Corp

Section 4 of the Competition Act, 2002, relates to abuse of dominant position by enterprises. from enterprise-it - Telecom News | Latest Telecom Industry News, Information and Update: ET Telecom : ETTelecom.com https://telecom.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/competition-commission-orders-probe-against-intel-corp/66594938?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=ETRSS

Stripping the linchpins from the life-making machine reaffirms its seminal evolution

This experiment had a good chance of crashing. Instead, it delivered whopping evidence to coroborrate the earliest evolution of the translational system, the mechanisms which make life out of our genes. The study swapped out all its magnesium, tabula rasa, and showed that the system, centering on the ribosome, would have thrived basically as it is today 4 billion years ago at the earliest foundations of life on Earth. from All Top News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/11/181112095934.htm

Photo Gallery: When the Baby in Family Photos Is a High-End Silicone "Reborn"

via Photo Latest https://www.wired.com/story/photo-gallery-reborn-baby-dolls

Final Fantasy XV PC Nvidia RTX Features Cancelled

All further production on Final Fantasy XV PC has been cancelled. In the light of Final Fantasy XV producer Hajime Tabata leaving Square Enix, slated PC features geared towards the Nvidia RTX line-up of GPUs such as ray tracing and deep learning supersampling (DLSS) have been scuttled. from RSS Feeds | MICROSOFT - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/games/news/final-fantasy-xv-pc-nvidia-rtx-features-cancelled-1946166

Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) India Launch Tipped to Be This Month, Features 4 Rear Cameras

Samsung will launch the Galaxy A9 (2018) - its first smartphone with quadruple rear camera setup - in India this month, IANS reports. from RSS Feeds | ANDROID - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/samsung-galaxy-a9-2018-india-launch-tipped-to-be-this-month-features-4-rear-cameras-1946154

Xiaomi India Sold Record 8.5 Million Products During Festival Season, Including 6 Million Smartphones

Xiaomi says that it set a new record in smartphone sales with over 6 million Xiaomi smartphones sold within one month. from RSS Feeds | ANDROID - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/xiaomi-sells-record-8-5-million-products-during-festival-season-6-million-phones-1946125

Mac mini 2018 Comes With Upgradeable SO-DIMM RAM, Larger Power Supply Unit, Reveals iFixit Teardown

The guys over at iFixit put the Mac mini (late 2018) to their standard teardown to find out how replaceable and repairable its internals really are. from RSS Feeds | APPLE - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/laptops/news/mac-mini-2018-ifixit-teardown-ram-storage-cpu-repairability-score-apple-1946109

Samsung Galaxy J2 Core Review

Galaxy J2 Core is the first Android Go Edition smartphone by Samsung but is it better than other smartphones on a budget? We review to find out. from RSS Feeds : RSS REVIEWS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/reviews/samsung-galaxy-j2-core-review-1944584

Samsung Galaxy J2 Core Review

Galaxy J2 Core is the first Android Go Edition smartphone by Samsung but is it better than other smartphones on a budget? We review to find out. from RSS Feeds | ANDROID - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/reviews/samsung-galaxy-j2-core-review-1944584

In Brazil, Animals Cross a Road of No Return

By REBECCA BOYLE from NYT Science https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/12/science/brazil-roadkill-wildlife.html?partner=IFTTT via IFTTT

Realme 1, Realme 2 Pro to Get ColorOS 5.2 This Month; Realme 2, Realme C1 to Get It Later

In a monthly update, Realme has also announced updates for the Realme 2, Realme C1, and Realme 2 Pro as well, slated for later this month. from RSS Feeds | ANDROID - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/realme-1-realme-2-pro-realme-2-price-in-india-coloros-5-2-update-madhav-sheth-1945955

PlayStation Now Leads EA, Microsoft Video Game Subscription Offerings

Sony is winning the video gaming subscription market, according to a new report. PlayStation Now, the game streaming offering, brought in more than what the competitors — EA Access, Origin Access, and Xbox Game Pass — did put together. from RSS Feeds | MICROSOFT - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/games/news/gaming-subscription-ps-now-ea-origin-access-xbox-game-pass-q3-2018-1945912

Sony Xperia XZ Premium, Xperia XZ1, Xperia XZ1 Compact Reportedly Receiving Android 9.0 Pie

This update brings the latest build number 47.2.A.0.306 on all three Sony smartphones, and also refreshes the Android security patch to October 2018. from RSS Feeds | ANDROID - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/sony-xperia-xz-premium-xperia-xz1-xz1-compact-android-pie-update-delayed-install-1945885

Samsung W2019 Android Flip Phone With Dual Super AMOLED Displays, Side-Mounted Fingerprint Sensor Launched: Specifications, Features

Samsung W2019 comes as the successor to the W2018 flip phone that was launched in December last year. from RSS Feeds | ANDROID - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/samsung-w2019-android-flip-phone-specifications-features-official-listing-1945874

OnePlus 6T Thunder Purple Colour Variant to Launch in India Soon

The OnePlus 6T is an Amazon exclusive online, is also available on the OnePlus website, and is also sold in Reliance Digital outlets, Croma, and OnePlus' own offline stores. from RSS Feeds | ANDROID - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/oneplus-6t-thunder-purple-colour-variant-india-launch-soon-1945858

Huawei working on next 'Kirin 990' chipset, likely to debut in early 2019

The processor would feature the second-generation 7nm process. from telecom-equipment - Telecom News | Latest Telecom Industry News, Information and Update: ET Telecom : ETTelecom.com https://telecom.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/huawei-working-on-next-kirin-990-chipset-likely-to-debut-in-early-2019/66584036?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=ETRSS

Making steps toward improved data storage

Researchers created the world's most powerful electromagnetic pulses to control a data-storage material's physical form, leading to a potential way to scale down memory devices and revolutionize how computers handle information. from Top Technology News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/11/181109101409.htm

Fully identified: The pathway of protons

The question how certain algal enzymes accomplish the high proton transfer rate for hydrogen production had in the past been subject to speculation. Researchers traced the pathway of protons all the way into the active center of [FeFe]-hydrogenases. Their findings might enable scientists to create stable chemical reproductions of such efficient, yet fragile biocatalysts. from Top Technology News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/11/181109101414.htm

Tiny pacemakers aim to make infant heart surgeries less invasive, while cutting operating costs and time

A prototype for a miniature pacemaker, about the size of an almond, aims to make pacemaker procedures for infants less invasive, less painful, and more efficient, measured by shorter surgeries, faster recovery times and reduced medical costs. from Top Technology News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/11/181109101500.htm

Cellphone technology developed to detect HIV

Investigators have designed a portable and affordable mobile diagnostic tool, utilizing a cellphone and nanotechnology, with the ability to detect HIV viruses and monitor its management in resource-limited regions. from Top Technology News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/11/181109112642.htm

Nano-scale process may speed arrival of cheaper hi-tech products

Researchers have developed an inexpensive way to make products incorporating nanoparticles -- such as high-performance energy devices or sophisticated diagnostic tests -- which could speed the commercial development of devices, materials and technologies. from Top Technology News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/11/181109073050.htm

Innovative experimental scheme can create tailor-made mirror molecules

Exploring the mystery of the molecular handedness in nature, scientists have proposed a new experimental scheme to create custom-made mirror molecules for analysis. The technique can make ordinary molecules spin so fast that they lose their normal symmetry and shape and instead form mirrored versions of each other. from Top Technology News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/11/181109112707.htm

Big data used to predict the future

Technology is taking giant leaps and bounds, and with it, the information with which society operates daily. Nevertheless, the volume of data needs to be organized, analyzed and crossed to predict certain patterns. This is one of the main functions of what is known as 'Big Data', the 21st century crystal ball capable of predicting the response to a specific medical treatment, the workings of a smart building and even the behavior of the Sun based on certain variables. from Top Technology News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/11/181109101444.htm

Experts find that stone tools connected communities

Stone tools that were discovered and examined by a group of international experts showed for the first time that various communities that lived during the Middle Stone Age period were widely connected and shared ideas around tool design. from All Top News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/11/181109101438.htm

Apple Announces Free Repairs for Some Faulty iPhone X and 13-Inch MacBook Pro Units

Apple is offering free screen replacements for the faulty iPhone X units, while it is offering free repairs for the MacBook Pros with data loss issues. from RSS Feeds | APPLE - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/apple-announces-free-repairs-for-some-faulty-iphone-x-and-13-inch-macbook-pro-units-1945382

Redmi 6A, Redmi 6 Price in India Hiked; Mi TV 4C, 4A, and Mi Power Bank 2i Too Become Costlier

Xiaomi Redmi 6A price in India has been increased to Rs. 6,599 for the 16GB storage variant, while the Redmi 6 will now start at Rs. 8,499. from RSS Feeds | ANDROID - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/news/redmi-6a-redmi-6-price-in-india-hiked-mi-tv-4c-4a-mi-power-bank-2i-1945366