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According to the latest data by research firm Canalys, the shipments across desktop, notebook, and workstations increased by 25 per cent from a year ago to reach a record 90.3 million units in Q4 of 2020

Indian PC market (desktops, notebooks, and workstations) saw 9.2 per cent year-on-year growth in the July-September 2020 quarter and managed to ship 3.4 million units as the demand for e-learning and remote working sky-rocketed

According to NortonLifeLock Cyber Security Insights Report (NLCSIR)-2019, nearly 39 per cent of the Indian respondents that were surveyed have been victims of identity theft

About 59% respondents said slow loading times have impacted their gameplay, and two in every five respondents said they have made the 'unbearable' decision of deleting their old titles due to running out of storage

These employees are not eligible to draw Transport Allowances as by choosing to work from home, they had not incurred any expenditure on commuting.

The PC maker's shares were last up marginally in volatile after-market trading, as adjusted earnings matched Wall Street expectations of $2.03 per share

The exhaustive list has 1,59,683 persons with nearly 1,500 scientists, doctors and engineers in India

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The MSCI world equity index hit a record high as expectations of better global trade ties and more monetary stimulus under Biden supported global risk appetite. Futures tracking the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq were within striking distance of their all-time highs

The Iraqi military said in a statement that a \"terrorist group\" of four elements attacked a post of a government-backed Sunni militiamen

Discom Tata Power Delhi Distribution Ltd (TPDDL), that supplies electricity to consumers in north and northwest Delhi, has expected a peak demand of 1,700 MW this winter season

Apple has launched a new tool called iPhone 12 Studio for MagSafe accessories that you can try out before buying them.

This is an economy of contradictions: Micro economy is seeing signs of life while macro economy is in cold storage; stock markets divorced from the shrinking real economy; rural India is doing way better than urban India

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Arnold Su, Asus's India Business Head for Consumer and Gaming PC, tries to finish one full marathon and two-three half marathons every year

Manufacturers such as Maruti Suzuki, Honda, Hyundai, Tata Motors, Renault and Mahindra are offering attractive discounts on their car variants to woo customers. As people plan big-ticket purchases around this time, car buyers also align their shopping goals with this festive timeline

COVID-19 impact: SIAM Director General Rajesh Menon said that this dip can be largely attributed to the COVID-19 related disruptions that led to the closure of plants and dealerships

While not a lot should be read into the September wholesale figures, it does indicate that supply side constraints on production due to the coronavirus induced lockdown in April and May that had hampered the industry in the first quarter have subsided