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According to a new rumor out of China, the Samsung Galaxy S8 will come with 8GB of RAM, up from the 6GB figure we’ve been hearing so far. The rumor came in the form of a Weibo post from a tipster who is said to have a decent record when it comes to Samsung related leaks. The rumor notes that the phone will run an in-house SoC, produced using the 10nm process. It also says that the device will feature UFS 2.1 flash storage. In case you missed, a recent report from the tech giant’s home country of South Korea…

According to a new rumor out of China, the Samsung Galaxy S8 will come with 8GB of RAM, up from the 6GB figure we’ve been hearing so far. The rumor came in the form of a Weibo post from a tipster who is said to have a decent record when it comes to Samsung related leaks. The rumor notes that the phone will run an in-house SoC, produced using the 10nm process. It also says that the device will feature UFS 2.1 flash storage. In case you missed, a recent report from the tech giant’s home country of South Korea…

Xiaomi’s Mi 5 smartphone has already received the Nougat update, and the company has also confirmed which other phones will get the update. That list includes the Mi Mix, and now, it has been revealed that the device will be next in line to receive Nougat. According to a post on MIUI forums, the phone – which has nearly border-less display of 6.4-inch and 2040×1080 pixel resolution – will get the Android 7.0 update soon, although an exact time-frame wasn’t revealed. The update will first be available in beta form, meaning only a select few who opt for the beta…

Xiaomi’s Mi 5 smartphone has already received the Nougat update, and the company has also confirmed which other phones will get the update. That list includes the Mi Mix, and now, it has been revealed that the device will be next in line to receive Nougat. According to a post on MIUI forums, the phone – which has nearly border-less display of 6.4-inch and 2040×1080 pixel resolution – will get the Android 7.0 update soon, although an exact time-frame wasn’t revealed. The update will first be available in beta form, meaning only a select few who opt for the beta…

If you are in the US, and are in the market for a new gaming console, here’s a deal for you: if you purchase an Xbox One or One S unit, you’ll get a free gift with your console. The gift varies based on the retailer you’re making the purchase from. For example, if you buy from Best Buy, Amazon or Walmart.com, you’ll get a free Xbox Wireless Controller. Further, for purchases at GameStop, the deal includes a free Xbox Stereo Headset in white or black. And finally, those purchasing from Microsoft Stores or Target will get a free game.…

Manman Dejeto | AFP | Getty Images Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte gestures during a speech. Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte lashed out at the country’s central bank on Thursday, telling its governor “I will give you a whack” and threatening criminal charges against the country’s anti-money laundering body for supporting graft. Duterte vented his fury during a speech announcing next year’s 3.35 trillion pesos ($67 billion) state budget and accused the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) of failing to support his war on drugs by tracking the flow of drug money. The maverick former mayor was in the middle of an unusually…

Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse agree billion-dollar fines with authorities  Friday, 23 Dec 2016 | 2:24 AM ET | 03:39 Credit Suisse had agreed in principle to pay U.S. authorities $2.48 billion to settle claims it misled investors in residential mortgage-backed securities it sold in the run-up to the 2008 financial crisis, the Swiss bank said on Friday. Credit Suisse will also provide $2.8 billion in consumer relief over five years from the settlement, it said in a statement, adding the deal was subject to negotiation of final documentation and approval by its board of directors. “Credit Suisse will take a pre-tax…

Deutsche Bank will be hoping for a fresh start in 2017 after reaching a $7.2 billion deal with U.S. authorities to settle allegations of the mis-selling of mortgage-backed securities (MBS). Germany’s largest lender said on Friday morning it had agreed ‘in principle’ to pay a $3.1 billion civil fine to be supplemented with the payment of $4.1 billion in consumer relief overtime. The announcement of the fine comes amid a raft of banking stories related to the mis-selling of MBS which hit the wires before Friday’s European market open. This included news that U.S. federal prosecutors would sue Britain’s Barclays…

Jacopo Landi | NurPhoto via Getty Images Italy’s government approved a state bailout for Monte dei Paschi di Siena on Friday, after the world’s oldest bank failed to secure backing from private investors. Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni and his cabinet paved the way for a 20 billion euro ($20.8 billion) rescue fund to help the country’s embattled banking sector, with BMPS, Italy’s third largest bank, the priority. The troubled lender issued a statement shortly after Italy’s parliament finished meeting and declared it would formally request a state bailout in an effort to stay afloat. “This will secure the capital needs…

While the students will now take examinations in their respective schools, principals will be deputed to other schools as a chief examination officer of that particular centre. Examnination RELATED STORIES West Bengal: Only 1.5 per cent of state population using government libraries, says Education Minister CBSE to appoint principals in private schools IITs urged HRD ministry to review fees exemption policy for economically weaker section Bihar School Examination Board shows signs of successful clean-up in the system post scam Vice-chancellors across North India enter discussion for greater autonomy in universities In a bid to lessen the loads for students studying…