Jio Institute’s ‘Eminence’ Status Conditional, Given Under Greenfield Category, Claims Govt The central government on Monday announced the names of six universities in the country as ‘Institutions of Eminence’ (IoEs), making them eligible for special funding and increased autonomy that the government says will raise their standards as world-class institutions in the coming years. The#InstituteofEminenceare important for the country. We have 800 univ, but not a single university in top 100 or even 200 in the world ranking....

Microsoft Takes on Apple iPad with $399 10-Inch Surface Go Tablet After teasing a new product on itsofficial Twitter handle, Microsoft has finally lifted the curtain over the newest member of the Surface family, the Surface Go. As announced byMicrosoft, the Surface Go is a smaller, less powerful take on the popular Surface Pro. It packs in a 10-inch screen, an integrated kickstand, Windows 10, and a design that is similar to the Surface Pro....

Moto E5, Moto E5 Plus Launched in India; Priced Starting At Rs 9,999 After making us wait for overtwo monthsafter the official unveiling, Motorola has finally brought themuch-awaitedMoto E5 series to India. We anticipated the phone maker to launch just the high-end Moto E5 Plus in the country, but the Moto E5 also tagged along for the launch. Price And Availability TheMoto E5 has only one variant and has been priced at Rs 9,999(which is lower than what we’d seen in alisting on Amazon)....

Nvidia’s AI Can Now Fix Your Grainy Photos By Looking At Other Noisy Photos Though smartphone cameras have improved a lot over the years, low-light photography still seems like a arduous task and the images can turn out grainy or blurred or just plain bad. Nvidia is working on a new tech that makes it possible to fix such grainy photos. In anofficial blog post, Nvidia highlights its deep learning-based model that has learned tofix your grainy images simply by looking at other similar ‘corrupted’ photos....

Samsung Galaxy S10 Could Be Powered by Exynos 9820 With Mali-G76 GPU The successor to the Galaxy S9 may ship with an Exynos 9820 under its hood. According to well-known tipsterIceUniverse, theGalaxy S10, which is expected to be launched in the first-half of next year, will be powered by the next-generation Exynos chip fully designed, developed and manufactured by Samsung. The chip will come with an embedded Mali-G76 GPU, which will be the first mobile graphics processor to be manufactured on a 7nm fabrication process....

Snapchat Is Now Working On An Amazon-Powered ‘Visual Search’ Feature With Instagram Stories taking amajor leadover Snapchat, the company is now looking to expand its scope beyond its popular AR camera effects and turn your camera into a visual search tool. First spotted by app researcher Ishan Agarwal (via TechCrunch), the code hinting towards the arrival of a ‘visual search’ feature has been found buried in Snapchat’s Android app. Snapchat is working on this unreleased feature (codenamed Eagle) thatlets you press and hold on the screen to scan objects and be pointed to a list of Amazon resultsrelated to the same....

Sony Rolls out Google Assistant Support to Bluetooth Headsets After Fixing Critical Bugs With Google trying to extend its Assistant to all types of electronic gadgets and smart home products imaginable, Sony announced that it will launch a bunch of new headphones and other audio accessories with the software built-in. What’s more, the company is alsorolling out the updateto some of its existing devices in the market including the WH-1000XM2 and WI-1000X headphones....