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  1. rootyme

    Proton AG incorrectly showing the wrong Indian map in its apps

    Look at what they have done with Jammu and Kashmir. Can somebody tell me why they are doing this? As pointed out by a fellow member, OpenStreetMaps is likely responsible for this. https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/304716#map=5/21.841/82.683
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    Health & Fitness 10 year old girl dies after eating cake ordered online for her Birthday

    A tragic news this. Do you order cakes online? https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/10-year-old-girl-dies-after-having-cake-on-her-bday/articleshow/108909508.cms
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    The Contradictory Findings of Scientific Studies on Intermittent Fasting: Fresh new one claims that "It kills you"

    Segment 1: It's good i) This study from 2019 clearly suggests, "Intermittent Fasting can the reduced risk of developing cardiovascular diseases." https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6471315/ ii) Another study from 2020 suggests, "Intermittent fasting has been associated with...
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    Tata's Dholera semiconductor plant may roll out India's first indigenous chip by 2026

    Exciting news. The Rs 91,000-crore semiconductor fabrication unit in Dholera, a joint venture between Tata Electronics and PSMC, boasts a manufacturing capacity of up to 50,000 wafers per month. Read more...
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    Ways to attract new members to TechEnclave [Discuission]

    TechEnclave could be much bigger than it is at the moment. This forum is just as engaging, entertaining and informative as any other Social Media minus the toxicity. But I mostly see older members posting limited stuff every single day. What can we do about this? I can't think of any...
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    NIXI wants to store your Aadhaar through EKYC details in a “perfect manner and a decent way”

    As per this notification by the National Internet Exchange of India, registrants applying for registration of domains have to share their Aadhaar details for E-KYC verification. It also provides alternatives like PAN Card, Passport and Election Cards. Such linking is without a clear legal...
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    Privacy protecting software found harvesting and selling user data, parent fined by Regulatory

    I am not sure if I am supposed to laugh or cry at this but Avast has pulled off the unthinkable. https://www.ghacks.net/2024/02/26/avast-has-been-fined-by-the-ftc-for-using-its-privacy-software-to-harvest-and-sell-user-data/ Avast owns AVG, Avira, and Norton. It also owns CCleaner, a browser...
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    New 0-click Bluetooth Vulnerability - They don't need you to do anything

    All Operating Systems are affected by this Bluetooth exploit. Things are more serious for Android and Linux. This vulnerability doesn't require any interaction from your end! Reminder that every OS must be patched regularly...
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    70 Million (7 Crore) account credentials leaked in massive password dump

    Bad news for all. Reminder that everybody needs to use dedicated password managers these days. This dump is now infamously known as "the Naz.api stuffing list." Deep dive: https://www.troyhunt.com/inside-the-massive-naz-api-credential-stuffing-list/ YCombinator Discussion...
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    Let's Recycle - The Mega TechEnclave Recycle Thread

    Let's be the faces of the change we wish to see and kick off a sustainability initiative here from TechEnclave. All of us studied about the "three 'R's of sustainability - Reduce, Reuse, Recycle" in our study books. It's time to practically enact all that knowledge in real life. We Indians, from...
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    On the filth in India and potential solutions

    Let's have an organised debate on this by mentioning the problems/rants as well as the potential solutions in every response. Feel free to mention your location if you wish to, for added context. Problem: Just watched two mini-documentaries on the Ganga and Yamuna rivers and I can safely say...
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    Firefox Stable for Android now supports 520+ Extensions

    This is big! Hope Firefox grows from here onwards. https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/new-extensions-youll-love-now-available-on-firefox-for-android/ https://9to5google.com/2023/12/15/firefox-for-android-now-supports-over-450-extensions/ Its market share has been on a free fall for years now...
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    The mystery of making a perfect roti/chapati

    I am not new to cooking. I help all the elder females at home with cooking and household chores. While I am decent at most, the ways of making palatable rotis remains a mystery to me. I have no problem kneading the aata (wheat flour) dough. It's a enjoyable process actually. I spend a good 2-3...
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    Linux WiFi keeps asking for password. Bluetooth connects but file sharing fails.

    The issue is related to the Intel Wireless Adapters that ship with Acer's Kabylake laptops. Both components continue to work as expected on Windows 10 which I am dual booting with MX Linux 23 AHS (Kernel 6.4). It's bizarre how both of these suddenly started failing exclusively on Linux after...
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    Android 14 Officially Launched

    Here is what's new in this release: 1. More sideloading restrictions in the name of security 2. Less battery drain with optimized background operations 3. A very low battery warning to prevent unexpected shutdowns 4. A much improved system share sheet 5. Lock screen customization 6. Redesigned...
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    [Giveaway] Myntra, Ixigo, Lenskart, Indulekha, ICICI Direct Coupons, Airtel Postpaid offer

    Just discovered these coupons in my PhonePe and PayTM Rewards Section. I don't need them. Some of these expire on the midnight of 30 September, 2023. Please DM me with the specific codes/offer you want. EDIT: Details of the coupons: 1. Myntra - Upto 50% off + 15% off on orders starting from 1299...
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    Consumer Harassment, the Mitsu.in way

    "We donot like customer who try to teach us the things. We donot need a advise from you, we donot want that a customer to give us any advise after violation of instructions. Now for all this exercise of your fault we will charge you (INR 500)." - The response of a 'professional company's...
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    WTB Need dead Androids: X00TD (Zenfone Max Pro M1) and mido (Redmi note 4)

    I am looking for two dead phones, Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 and Redmi Note 4. Need dead phones to replace the screens on both of my perfectly fucntional phones. Mido has a crack right through the middle whereas the Zenfone has Thor thunders in the top and bottom right. It needs its speaker...
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    Legitimacy of warranty provided by Samsung for its Memory Cards in India

    Straight to the point. There is no mention of any sort of warranty for SD Cards on Samsung India's website. https://www.samsung.com/in/support/warranty/ And a blank page with support numbers on the page dedicated to SD Cards: https://www.samsung.com/in/support/memory-storage/ I like how they ask...
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    WTB 6GB RAM 4G Android Phone (Snapdragon) under/around 5,000

    Guess everybody is upgrading to 5G these days. And that makes it more likely to have a leftover 4G handset. So here we are... I am looking for a snapdragon based Android with 6 GB RAM. Strictly Snapdragon as I want custom ROMs. Do tell if you have a 4GB RAM Android too. I am heavily inclined...
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