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Gene editing could pave way for pig organ transplants in humans
The genome editing tool known as CRISPR–Cas9 works as a type of molecular scissors that can selectively trim away unwanted parts of the genome.
FreeCharge launches top-up facility for Mumbai Metro smart card users
Snapdeal-owned digital payments platform, FreeCharge launched top-up facility for the smart card users of Mumbai metro.
Abhijit Bhattacharya named Philips CFO
Bhattacharya, an Indian national, was the top financial manager at Philips' lighting division, which is being carved out into a separate company.
Amazon challenges Etsy with new site for handcrafted goods
At the time of launch, the two sites will have a very different seller base, fee structure and stances on manufacturing.
A 'selfie interview' could land you a job at this virtual startup job fair
The selfie phenomenon is extending beyond vacations and outings with friends to job interviews.
Asus launches three new ZenPad tablets in India at Rs 8,999 onwards
The ZenPad 7.0 is now available to buy, while the ZenPad 8.0 and ZenPad C 7.0 will go on sale from October end.
China launches cube satellites for tracking civil aircrafts, ships
The mission, the first of its kind by China, is a step in the country's satellite network development for civil aircraft and ship monitoring.
Amazon, not Google, is the no.1 search engine for shopping: Report
75 per cent of consumers feel no online retailer is better than Amazon at offering the right recommendations or purchasing suggestions.
Apple acting 'its own worst enemy' in antitrust compliance program
Apple Inc's antitrust compliance program has improved, but the company continues to impede a court-appointed monitor overseeing the program.
US association wants Alibaba site back on 'notorious' fakes list
The American Apparel and Footwear Association said that 'counterfeits remain rampant' on Taobao three years after it was taken off the list.
Interbrand 2015 list: Apple ranked world's most valuable brand for 3rd year in a row; Google ranks second
For the third year running, Apple is the world's most valuable global brand.
Satellite Internet projects get new lease of life with fresh investments
After a series of failed satellite Internet projects over the past two decades, fresh investment is coming into the sector, and at least three high-profile projects are moving forward.
7 detained at IGI airport for smuggling 182 Apple iPhones 6s, 6s Plus ahead of India launch
Some of the youths were offered money to smuggle in the devices, the official said.
iFixit tears down the Apple TV, Apple removes iFixit app from its store
iFixit announced that its app on the Apple App Store was removed after it tore down the Apple TV.
LG V10: LG unveils dual screen smartphone with dual front cameras, manual video mode
The dual screen has been incorporated in the LG V10 to help strengthen the battery life and also make the smartphone experience better.
Xiaomi under scanner for misleading consumers in China
Industry regulators have initiated an investigation into the Beijing-based handset maker on suspicion of using phrases including "the best" to describe its products online.