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    Which musical Keyboard/Piano - for beginner

    My kid (7yr) is starting his piano lessons and to practice at home, I want to buy him a keyboard. But this is totally unknown area for me. Anyone got any suggestions for a budget upto 15k? Some shortlists by browsing here and there * YAMAHA-PSR-E373 * YAMAHA-PSR-I455 * CASIO CT-X870IN What...
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    Which 55inch 4K TV under 70K?

    I am looking for a 55" 4K TV, to upgrade from this (a 12 year old Samsung 32" LCD :cool:) Max I can stretch is around 70K. My shortlisted ones are Sony KD-55X74K ~ 58K LG 55UQ7500PSF ~ 46K Samsung UA55AUE65AKXXL ~ 47K These are again those having high number of rating :). What are the...
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    Croma brand appliances

    I am looking for a solo microwave oven. In the last few years, we had to dispose 2 ovens till now. One was LG Convection - bough 2011, changed motherboard(!) in 2016 worked for another 1.5 years and gone again. Spares became obsolete by then, hence discarded as garbage. Next got an Samsung solo...
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    Mega Zoom PnS or 300mm lens

    I have a entry level DSLR (Canon 1300) with the 18-55 kit and a 50mm prime lens. That suffice my indoor or portrait requirements for weekend gateways. But I am missing the 'zoom' sometime. May be because once I had a 35x Zoom capable Canon point and shoot (Sx30IS) and I sold that while getting...
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    SDE jobs abroad | Canada, Europe

    Is there any possibility of applying jobs abroad from India ? I can see job postings in Stackoverflow for various locations in Europe - but do anybody have experience with such postings? Or Canada may be? LinkedIn shows job postings, but they don't mention if they will sponsor visa/permit...
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    Less than 10K Moto G30 or Redmi/Poco etc?

    Need a basic android phone for my mother. Usage - WA, Fb, BubbleShooter :D ....that's it. Looking in 10K (+/- 2k) range. Currently she's using some old Redmi and it's showing signs of age. Don't need a beastly battery as usage is minimal. And not looking for a great camera either. Shouldn't be...
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    Android Disable access to Playstore

    For a senior citizen in my family. He uses a basic Android phone - WhatsApp and few card games are the only usage of it. He's a bit amnesiac and difficult to teach him a new thing and make that in to a habit. The problem comes with the ads. Last I checked his phone, he had installed some 20...
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    Windows SSD migration of Win10 in Laptop

    I have a Lenovo laptop (Ideapad 330 Ryzen 5/4gb/win10) (link). I want to put a SSD into it, replacing the HDD. So I was wondering, can I install a fresh copy of windows to the new drive and login with my account? Would that activate the windows installation? (I want to avoid the partition...
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    Budget 0-20k Which RAM for laptop?

    I have a Lenovo Ideapad 330 Ryzen 5, bought last year. It comes with 4gigs of RAM, which isn't sufficient for basic development works I do. So thinking of upgrading, putting another 8GB. Which would be better choice, for 3k 1. Dolgix (Amazon / ~2900) 2. Crucial (Amazon / ~2900) 3. Corsair (FK...
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    Live IP Camera monitoring using RPi

    My requirement is to live monitor (video+audio) my house from internet. Hardware I have - a Raspberry Pi 2, a WiFi IP Camera. Broadband connection - Airtel vFiber 100mbps (Router Huawei hg8145v) Can this be done? If so do I need any more hardware ? If yes, how can I stream it securely over the...
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    Why there's no satellite internet like DTH services?

    Technology sure exists right ? For a decent speed. But what are the thresholds, why we aren't having satellite dishes just like DTH TV services? Can someone ELI5 this please ? TIA. :) ps: recently airtel fiber to our apartment was cut by goons (allegedly belongs to local cable ISP). Hence the...
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    Airtel DTH - Internet TV

    Does anyone uses Airtel's Internet TV stb ? I have some queries about it. Does Amazon prime video works in there ? and Kodi ? How is overall experience ? (say compared to other DTH providers) I am using TataSky HD now. And I normally do recharge for the whole year, for all the channels. But...
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    Looking for SSD - 64GB/low capacity

    Looking for low capacity SSD - the cheaper the better. As low as 32gigs will satisfy my need - drive to boot Ubuntu in laptop. Anyone got any such unused lying around..ping me :) TIA.
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    Budget 0-20k Looking for a budget laptop

    What's your Budget? (e.g. >30K, not more than 50K etc.) 20K or lower. What will be your primary usage for the notebook be? (e.g. web surfing/office apps/Casual Gaming) Dev works in Ubuntu. Occasional multimedia consumption. What size and weight considerations do you have? (e.g. Do you want a...
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    Stemcell : Just a gimmick or is the Future? Providers in India?

    While researching about Stemcell banking, I got really confused. Among our known circle, just one person has opted for it - even though almost all others were aware of it and financially capable too. Even different doctors speak for both sides - some are saying positively (like it's nice to...
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    Orange Pi Zero / One or Arduino

    I am researching on some basic Smart Home stuffs. For that I need info on some of the thing as I have no idea on electronics :) 1. I want to have some sensors like room temp, humidity, light etc. 2. Want to control DTH from network using some IR blaster. 3. may be one or two smart switches...
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    Audio Query : HT speaker cable

    I don't have first hand experience in setting up any home theater system. And I am planning to buy some basic HTiB in near future. For that I am thinking of putting some cables, for the rear speakers, while making the false ceiling (using PoP) of the living room. But I am not sure which cable...
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    Query : MDF vs Plywood - for Home Interior

    I am researching for home interior and been talking to few vendors. One thing I am really stuck on the material to choose - for the modular kitchen and wardrobes. If to go for MDF (or HDF) or Plywood ? AFAIK, the advantage MDF got over plywood is, with MDF there are more options for...
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    Interesting Software Bugs

    This one - "can't send mail more than 500 miles" is one of most interesting bugs I have heard of. Another More 1 | More 2
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    Google branded phone 'Pixel' coming this year

    Source 1 | Source 2 | 3 ps: This could be real iPhone killer. Oh !! do they use this term anymore !! ;)
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