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A judge in California rejected a request from the US Department of Justice to reverse a previous decision allowing WeChat, owned by the Chinese company Tencent app, to remain active in app stores, The Verge reported on Friday.

The announcement came after media reports claimed that a federal antitrust probe targeting Facebook appears to have entered its late stages and the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) members have made a recommendation to the agency's commissioners

Meanwhile, in the interaction that went for nearly two hours, they were also questioned on the quantum of Facebook's revenue as well as the profit they are making in India.

The company said that it has trained over 11,000 of its sales staff on a new range of consumer electronics products, launched ahead of the festive season as well as the exciting new finance schemes on offer.

According to a study, researchers have developed a machine learning model to aid in, and potentially speed up, the diagnostic process by physicians in a clinical setting.

According to a report in Android Police, the application crossed 500 million downloads in October 2018 after four years from its launch.

This has irked the committee members including its Chairperson and BJP MP Meenakshi Lekhi. Sources suggest that the committee which has 20 members from the Lok Sabha and 10 from the Rajya Sabha

Most common types of cyberattacks faced by startups and SME's are ransomware, cyptojacking, phishing, password targeting attacks and advanced persistent threat

"From students to professionals, everyone is relying on technology. Amid all this, data is defining our identity. This massive churn has created a strong need for storing and managing our content effectively,"

The court affirmed an injunction that was issued on August 10, requiring the two companies to classify their drivers as employees rather than freelancers, The Verge reported on Thursday.

Once the feature rolls out, the "fingerprint lock" settings will be renamed to the more general "biometric lock".

As much of what the EU aims to do is rooted in values like free expression, privacy, transparency and the rights of individuals, these values must be actively protected as the new rules are written, he said.

"Change can also pave the way for a better future. That is why we have decided that moving forward, all of our games will require a Microsoft account to play – including Minecraft Java Edition," the company said

The development comes after WeWork India in June said it had raised $100 million funding from WeWork Global for sustainable growth of its business.

"Inspired by geometrics and simplicity, FreeBuds Studio offers a stylish look and comfortable fit. It is not only a headphone, but also a smart assistant that allows consumers to experience a better digital audio world," the company said in a statement.

The 'OPPO Watch' is powered by Google WearOS and comes with premium smartwatch features such as heart-rate monitoring and advanced health tracking.

"Enjoy Apple TV+, Apple TV channels, new and popular movies, and personalised, curated recommendations on the Apple TV app," Sony said in a statement on Thursday.

"When you upgrade to a new phone after two years, the Pixel 4a is yours to keep for no further cost," Google said in a statement on Friday.

Since 2016, the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) has been investigating Google over allegations that it obstructed local smartphone makers from using operating systems from other rivals.

Blendr.io's technology will enable Qlik to expand the existing data integration and data analytics offerings to also include automation to trigger actions and enhance augmented analytics capabilities.

The first cohort of 30 startups from Telangana graduated in August by formally registering their enterprises and raising finances through credit linkages and equity investments.

Intel said it is expecting five per cent top-line growth year-over-year in 2020 with full-year revenue of $75.3 billion.

Panel chairperson and BJP MP Meenakshi Lekhi said that "the panel is unanimous in its opinion that coercive action can be suggested to the government against the e-commerce company".

The customers can effectively get up to Rs 22,000 off with Apple trade-in to grab a new iPhone 12.