Facebook tried to buy Pegasus to monitor Apple users: NSO CEO
San Francisco, April 4 (IANS) The CEO of Israel-based surveillance company NSO Group has claimed that Facebook proposed to buy
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Apple acquires AI startup to make Siri better
London, April 4 (IANS) Apple has acquired Dublin-based startup Voysis, a conversational artificial intelligence (AI) platform that enables third parties
Read moreZoom raiders use Twitter, Instagram to organise campaigns
San Francisco, April 4 (IANS) As more classes go online with video meeting app Zoom due to the COVID-19 restrictions,
Read moreMicrosoft turns ‘Ignite’ conference in September digital-only
San Francisco, April 4 (IANS) Microsoft has announced that ‘Ignite’ which is its final major conference of 2020 in September
Read moreAmazon working on a game streaming platform: Report
San Francisco, April 4 (IANS) Amazon is reportedly working on a full-fledged cloud gaming platform under the code name Project
Read moreHow important is speech in transmitting coronavirus
New York, April 4 (IANS) Normal speech by individuals who are asymptomatic but infected with coronavirus may produce enough aerosolized
Read moreGoogle Fi doubles data limit to 30GB in US
San Francisco, April 4 (IANS) To help people stay connected during the coronavirus pandemic, Google Fi has announced to temporarily
Read moreHyderabad engineers develop low-cost portable ventilator
Hyderabad, April 4 (IANS) A team of engineers in Hyderabad has designed a low-cost ventilator system, which can help Covid-19
Read morePersistent Systems to contribute Rs 25 crore towards COVID-19
Pune, April 4 (IANS) Leading software product and services firm Persistent Systems on Saturday said it would donate Rs 25
Read moreMusic streaming subscriptions reach 350mn in 2019, Spotify leads
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) Global online music streaming subscriptions witnessed 32 per cent jump year-on-year (YoY), reaching 358 million
Read moreAnti-parasitic drug killed coronavirus within 48 hours in lab
Sydney, April 4 (IANS) Amid a barrage of research on finding treatment for new coronavirus, Australian scientists have found that
Read moreNASA’s Perseverance Mars rover gets wheels, parachute
Washington, April 4 (IANS) NASA’s Perseverance rover which will search for signs of past microbial life on Mars and also
Read moreZoom routing video conference calls, keys via servers in China
Toronto, April 4 (IANS) US-based video meeting app Zoom courted a fresh controversy when security researchers from Citizen Lab at
Read moreApple pays hacker $75,000 for uncovering camera exploits in Safari
San Francisco, April 4 (IANS) Apple has paid $75,000 to a hacker for figuring out a number of zero-day vulnerabilities
Read more3rd SpaceX prototype spacecraft blows up during pressure test
San Francisco, April 4 (IANS) A third prototype of Elon Musk-run SpaceXs next-generation rocket Starship ‘SN3’ broke apart during a
Read moreTwitter, Mozilla Firefox in tug of war over users’ cached data
San Francisco, April 4 (IANS) Twitter and popular browser Mozilla Firefox have locked up horns over users chat data like
Read moreJeff Bezos donates $100 million to feed out-of-work Americans
San Francisco, April 4 (IANS) Amazon Founder and CEO Jeff Bezos has announced to donate $100 million to US food
Read moreRevv to offer over 1,000 cars to healthcare workers at zero fee
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) Self-drive car rental startup Revv on Friday said it will offer over 1,000 cars at
Read moreIIT Hyderabad-incubated startup develops low-cost ventilator
Hyderabad, April 3 (IANS) Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad-incubated startup Aerobiosys Innovations has developed a low-cost, portable, emergency-use ventilator, the
Read more‘Dolby On’ app comes to India on Android (Ld)
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) Dolby On which is music video recording and streaming app on Friday launched its Android
Read moreCorporate leaders face economic challenge of a lifetime
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) As the new coronavirus pandemic hits enterprises and individuals alike — businesses large and small
Read moreSiemens India commits Rs 20 crore in fight against COVID-19
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) Siemens India, one of the leading producers of energy-efficient technologies, on Friday said it would
Read more‘Dolby On’ app for Android, iOS arrives in India
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) Dolby On which is music video recording and streaming app on Friday launched its iOS
Read moreHow COVID-19 changed retail, shopping behaviour of people
San Francisco, April 3 (IANS) The widespread restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic changed shopping behaviour dramatically with many people
Read morePhonePe launches #i4India movement to fight COVID-19
Bengaluru, April 3 (IANS) Digital payments major PhonePe on Friday announced the launch of a national movement called #i4India after
Read moreApp developed to locate essential supplies amid lockdown in B’luru
Bengaluru, April 3 (IANS) With the 21-day Covid lockdown disrupting supply chain since March 25, a city-based techie developed an
Read moreZoom CEO sorry as privacy, security concerns mar video meetings
San Jose, April 3 (IANS) Video meeting app Zooms Founder and CEO Eric Yuan has apologized for the privacy and
Read moreAI can predict corona patients’ risk if they need ventilators
London, April 3 (IANS) As companies the world over commit to make ventilators to meet the demand, researchers are now
Read more5G iPhones can still arrive on schedule: Foxconn
Taipei, April 3 (IANS) Taiwan-based electronics contract manufacturer Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd or Foxconn has reportedly said that
Read moreWorld’s largest radio telescope shut down
Santiago, April 3 (IANS) The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), the world’s largest radio telescope, has temporarily closed operations due
Read moreLight physical activity good for stroke survivors
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) Researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have revealed that stroke survivors who engaged in a lot
Read moreCisco expands product portfolio for small businesses
Bengaluru, April 3 (IANS) As the world battles COVID-19, networking giant Cisco on Friday said it is doubling down its
Read moreCOVID-19: Google Maps offers user location data to health officials
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) Google Maps is offering user location data to help public health officials spot increase or
Read moreGoogle donates 4,000 Chromebooks, free Wi-Fi to California students
San Francisco, April 3 (IANS) Google has announced to provide 4,000 Chromebooks and 1,00,000 Wi-Fi hotspots for rural students in
Read moreWhen 3 species of our human ancestor roamed the Earth
New York, April 3 (IANS) In a fascinating discovery that will force scientists to rewrite our species’ evolutionary history, an
Read moreThis startup leads India’s race to build low-cost ventilators (IANS interview)
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) Sensing the critical need of ventilators to treat COVID-19 patients, a bunch of engineers associated
Read moreDisney Plus arrives in India, plans start at Rs 399 per year
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) Disney on Friday launched its streaming service Disney Plus (Disney+) in India via Hotstar, a
Read moreLaptop sales surge in India as firms empower workforce at home
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) While several industries reel under the COVID-19 lockdown impact in India, PC and laptop majors
Read moreNon-smokers with COPD at higher risk of lung cancer: Study
Seoul, April 3 (IANS) Researchers have found that chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is linked to a heightened risk of
Read moreUniversity of Pittsburgh reports successful COVID-19 vaccine trial
New York, April 3 (IANS) As governments the world over frantically look for a treatment for COVID-19, researchers at the
Read moreGoogle to shut down ‘Neighbourly’ app
San Francisco, April 3 (IANS) Google has announced that it is shutting down its Q&A social app Neighbourly on May
Read moreBharat Biotech to develop intranasal coronavirus vaccine
Hyderabad, April 3 (IANS) Vaccine maker Bharat Biotech is developing a unique intranasal vaccine for Coronavirus. An international collaboration of
Read moreSpotify adds Siri support to its Apple Watch app
San Francisco, April 3 (IANS) Swedish music streaming app Spotify has updated its app to take advantage of Siri support
Read moreGoogle gives $6.5mn to help fight coronavirus misinformation
San Francisco, April 3 (IANS) Google has announced $6.5 million in funding to fact-checkers and non-profit prganisations fighting misinformation globally
Read moreFacebook removes fake accounts tied to France, Egypt
San Francisco, April 3 (IANS) Facebook has removed several fake accounts, Pages and Groups tied to France and Egypt, including
Read moreFacebook announces $40mn to help small businesses in US
San Francisco, April 3 (IANS) Facebook has announced $40 million in grants for 10,000 small businesses in the US to
Read moreTaking greater steps after protests over workers’ condition: Amazon
Washington, April 2 (IANS) After being slammed by legislators, unions and employees about health safety across its workforce at warehouses
Read moreFacebook launches Messenger app for desktop
San Francisco, April 2 (IANS) Facebook on Thursday launched a Messenger app for MacOS and Windows so one can video
Read moreCyient’s drone-based tech helping implement Hyderabad lockdown
Hyderabad, April 2 (IANS) Global engineering and technology solutions company Cyient is providing drone-based surveillance technology to Telangana Police to
Read moreSenior Oyo staff take 25-50% salary cut
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) To help hospitality unicorn Oyo tide over the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic, its
Read moreHP announces COVID-19 relief for partners, customers
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) PC and printer major HP Inc. on Thursday announced a variety of relief initiatives aimed
Read moreAnyDesk software offers comprehensive remote desktop control
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) Software company AnyDesk on Thursday announced to offer its users comprehensive support for working from
Read moreYouTube working on TikTok competitor called Shorts
San Francisco, April 2 (IANS) Google-owned YouTube is reportedly working on a TikTok rival called Shorts, to be introduced by
Read moreScientists discover bacteria in solid rock deep beneath sea
Tokyo, April 2 (IANS) Researchers have discovered single-celled creatures living deep beneath the seafloor — in tiny cracks inside volcanic
Read moreApple customers can buy or rent movies on Amazon Prime Video app
San Francisco, April 2 (IANS) Amazon has turned on a new feature in Prime Videos apps for Apple devices that
Read more‘Na Corona Karo’ song creates ripples on social media
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) A song to make people aware about new coronavirus by Pune-based classical khayal vocalist Sandeep
Read moreASUS ROG unveils new gaming laptops
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) on Wednesday announced new gaming laptops with new 10th Generation
Read moreIBM trains ‘Watson Assistant for Citizens’ to answer COVID-19 queries
Bengaluru, April 2 (IANS) With misinformation about novel coronavirus posing a major threat in fight against the pandemic, technology giant
Read moreIIT alumni startup deploys drones to disinfect public spaces
Guwahati, April 2 (IANS) Marut Dronetech, a startup founded by IIT Guwahati alumni, has developed and deployed drones for spraying
Read moreWill do everything in capacity to protect user privacy: Cisco CEO
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) With increased adoption of collaboration tools that enable remote working raising new security threats amid
Read moreIntel unveils chip with highest-ever frequency for laptop gaming
Santa Clara, April 2 (IANS) Leading chip-maker Intel on Thursday announced it has broken the 5 GHz barrier for laptops
Read moreCOVID-19: LinkedIn offers free job postings for critical roles
Mumbai, April 2 (IANS) In a bid to help fight against the new coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19), Microsoft-owned professional networking platform
Read moreSpotify Kids arrives in the US, Canada, France
San Francisco, April 2 (IANS) Swedish music streaming app Spotify has launched ‘Spotify Kids’ for the users in the US,
Read moreOver 12,000 apply for NASA’s next class of astronauts
Washington, April 2 (IANS) NASA has received over 12,000 applications from people showing willingness to join its next class of
Read moreMicrosoft patents foldable device with 3 screens
San Francisco, April 2 (IANS) A new patent has revealed that Microsoft is looking into developing a new Surface product
Read moreCall of Duty Warzone bans 50,000 cheaters
San Francisco, April 2 (IANS) Call of Duty game developer Activision has banned over 50,000 cheaters since the launch of
Read moreZoom bug can let hackers steal your Windows password
San Francisco, April 2 (IANS) Slammed for the lack of users privacy and security by the US Federal Bureau of
Read moreStart Microsoft Teams video call directly from Slack
San Francisco, April 2 (IANS) In a bid to simplify life for millions of people working from home, enterprise messaging
Read moreUber must pay $179mn to Google on my behalf: Engineer
San Francisco, April 2 (IANS) Anthony Levandowski, former star engineer who is charged with stealing Google’s self-driving car secrets and
Read moreFacebook, Instagram, WhatsApp back to normal after outage
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp went down for millions of users in North and South America
Read moreHackers disrupting video conferences on Zoom with porn: FBI
New York, April 1 (IANS) As businesses, schools and colleges and millions of SMBs use video conferencing tool Zoom during
Read moreIndia feature phone market set for 32% decline in shipments in H1
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) The India feature phone market is set to see a 30-32 per cent (year-on-year) decline
Read moreYoung Indian startups hit as investors get cautious
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Amid uncertainty in the business climate due to the COVID-19 pandemic, young startups in India
Read moreUnacademy crosses 1 billion minute watchtime in March
Bengaluru, April 1 (IANS) Leading online learning platform Unacademy on Wednesday announced it had crossed one billion minutes of watchtime
Read moreTikTok donates 4L hazmat suits, 2L masks to Indian doctors
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Chinese short video platform TikTok on Wednesday donated 400,000 hazmat medical protective suits and 200,000
Read moreIndian IT spending set for slowdown, growth targets hit: IDC
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) The Indian IT industry is set to experience a slowdown in terms of discretionary IT
Read moreSpotify expands deal with Warner Music Group, Indian users to gain
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Swedish music streaming service Spotify on Wednesday said it has renewed its global licensing partnership
Read moreSmartphone prices up in India after GST rate hike
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Several smartphone manufacturers like Apple, Xiaomi, Realme and Vivo on Wednesday increased prices of their
Read moreRealme smartphones get costly after GST hike
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Chinese smartphone maker Realme on Wednesday announced that it has increased its smartphone prices following
Read morePaytm First Games triples user base amid COVID-19 lockdown
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) India’s leading gaming destination Paytm First Games on Wednesday announced it has seen a 200
Read moreApple iPhones get costly after GST hike
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Apple on Wednesday increased prices of its iPhones in India due to the GST hike
Read moreNASA astronauts rehearse upcoming crew mission to ISS
Washington, April 1 (IANS) Amid rapid spread of COVID-19, joint teams from NASA and SpaceX executed in March a full
Read moreMost smartphone apps have ‘backdoor secrets’ for hackers
New York, April 1 (IANS) Cybersecurity researchers have discovered that a large number of mobile phone applications contain hardcoded ‘backdoor
Read moreThis AI system can empower doctors in diagnosing skin diseases
Seoul, April 1 (IANS) Researchers have developed a deep learning-based artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm that can accurately classify cutaneous skin
Read moreFitbit Charge 4 with built-in GPS, Spotify launched in India
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Global wearable brand Fitbit on Wednesday launched its new fitness band Charge 4 with features
Read moreLockdown cripples online delivery platforms, users helpless
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) A week into the nationwide lockdown and online delivery platforms like Bigbasket and Grofers are
Read moreUS, Italy strain more virulent than one in India: Top Indian microbiologists
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) The strain of new coronavirus in India is not as virulent as the ones which
Read moreAstronomers find best evidence for elusive mid-sized black hole
Washington, April 1 (IANS) Using the combined power of two X-ray observatories and the keen vision of NASA’s Hubble Space
Read moreTesla plans to supply FDA-approved ventilators free of cost
San Francisco, April 1 (IANS) Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced that he and his companies have access to additional
Read moreSamsung Display to discontinue LCD panel production: Report
Seoul, April 1 (IANS) Samsung Display has decided to shut production of liquid crystal display (LCD) panels in South Korea
Read moreBHU women scientists develope corona testing kit
Varanasi, April 1 (IANS) Women researchers at the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) have developed a new testing method for COVID-19.
Read moreApple likely to buy $200mn worth LCD assets from Japan Display
Tokyo, April 1 (IANS) Apple is reportedly buying $200 million worth of assets like LCD equipment from troubled panel maker
Read moreFacebook expands Community Help feature for COVID-19 efforts
San Francisco, April 1 (IANS) Facebook has announced to expand its Community Help feature as part of COVID-19 efforts which
Read moreApple acquires weather app Dark Sky, to shut Android version
San Francisco, April 1 (IANS) Apple has acquired popular weather app Dark Sky and will shut down the Android and
Read moreUber launches 24/7 service to transport frontline healthcare workers
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) To help contain the spread of COVID-19 in India, ride-hailing giant Uber said on Tuesday
Read moreApple may launch iPhone 9 on April 5: Report
San Francisco, March 31 (IANS) The Cupertino-based tech giant Apple may launch iPhone 9 or iPhone SE 2 on April
Read moreXiaomi logs robust growth in 2019 despite downturn
Hong Kong, March 31 (IANS) Chinese conglomerate Xiaomi on Tuesday announced that its total revenue for 2019 exceeded 200 billion
Read moreGoogle rolls out India-specific website on COVID-19
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) Google on Tuesday rolled out an India-specific website on coronavirus that delivers comprehensive information about
Read moreCOVID-19 drives surge in online sales of groceries, computers
San Francisco, March 31 (IANS) Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, sales in certain categories, including groceries, cold medications, fitness equipment
Read moreMeeting app Zoom tops download charts in Feb, March: Report
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) With more and more people working from home due the novel coronavirus pandemic, video conferencing
Read moreXiaomi commits Rs 15 crore towards COVID-19 relief in India
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) Chinese handset maker Xiaomi on Tuesday announced that it will donate Rs 15 crore for
Read moreMotorola Razr’s first sale delayed to April 15
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) Lenovo-owned smartphone brand Motorola on Tuesday announced that it is delaying the April 2 sale
Read more84% Indians feel COVID-19 recovery will take up to 1 year
Bengaluru, March 31 (IANS) Nearly 84 per cent Indians feel that recovery from new coronavirus epidemic will take 6 months
Read moreCyient to support production of Covid-19 medical equipment
Hyderabad, March 31 (IANS) Cyient, a global engineering and technology solutions company, here on Tuesday, announced that it had received
Read moreHonor 30S with Kirin 820 5G chipset launched in China
Beijing, March 31 (IANS) Chinese smartphone maker Honor on Tuesday launched ‘Honor 30S’ which is touted as its first 5G
Read moreTECNO India extends warranty by 2 months amid Covid-19 lockdown
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) TECNO India on Tuesday announced implementation of a two-month warranty extension policy for its smartphones
Read moreGoogle stops selling Pixel 3 smartphones
San Francisco, March 31 (IANS) Google has stopped selling it’s third generation Pixel 3 and 3XL smartphones on its online
Read moreSamsung provides masks, PPE kits to hospitals in India
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) Samsung on Tuesday said it has started supporting local authorities in various states in their
Read moreSwiggy sets up COVID-19 relief fund for its delivery partners
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) Food delivery platform Swiggy on Tuesday said it has set up a relief fund called
Read moreHouseparty app offers $1 million reward for proof of sabotage
San Francisco, March 31 (IANS) Video conferencing desktop and mobile application Houseparty has said that it would pay a $1
Read moreNew NASA mission to study causes of solar particle storms
Washington, March 31 (IANS) NASA is planning to launch a new mission to study how the Sun generates and releases
Read moreElon Musk unfollows girlfriend Grimes on Twitter again
San Francisco, March 31 (IANS) Multi-billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk has unfollowed his girlfriend and Canadian singer Grimes on Twitter
Read moreAfter Twitter, FB deletes Bolsonaro videos for ‘misinformation’
Brasilia, March 31 (IANS) Following a similar move by the microblogging platform Twitter, social media giant Facebook hs also removed
Read moreMicrosoft 365 offers new personal, family subscriptions from April 21
San Francisco, March 31 (IANS) Microsoft has unveiled its new Microsoft 365 Personal and Family subscriptions which are designed to
Read moreApple hardware teams learning new ways for upcoming devices
San Francisco, March 31 (IANS) Apple hardware teams are battling new set of challenges owing to strict security guidelines and
Read moreXiaomi’s Wuhan HQ resumes operations
Beijing, March 31 (IANS) Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi has said that its Wuhan Headquarters has officially resumed its operations. The
Read moreFacebook acquires AR display maker Plessey
San Francisco, March 31 (IANS) Facebook has acquired British company Plessey, a maker of Micro-LED displays for Augmented Reality (AR)
Read moreFacebook pledges $100mn to support corona-hit news industry
San Francisco, March 31 (IANS) Facebook has pledged to invest an additional $100 million to support journalists at a time
Read moreAI tool predicts which COVID-19 patients develop respiratory disease
New York, March 30 (IANS) An Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool has accurately predicted which patients, newly infected with the COVID-19
Read moreUnacademy acquires online learning platform Kreatryx
Bengaluru, March 30 (IANS) Leading online learning platform Unacademy on Monday announced it has acquired Kreatryx, a popular online preparation
Read moreMIT researchers 3D print rubbery brain implants
New York, March 30 (IANS) In what could pave the way for softer alternatives to existing metal-based electrodes designed to
Read moreDecoded: Where do employees gaze at during video calls
New York, March 30 (IANS) As more and more people use video conferencing tools to stay connected in social distancing
Read moreT-Hub announces COVID-19 innovation challenge for students
Hyderabad, March 30 (IANS) Hyderabad-based global start-up catalyst T-Hub on Monday announced the launch of COVID-19 Innovation Challenge. The programme
Read moreFake news pandemic surges on Facebook, Twitter
New York, March 30 (IANS) In novel coronavirus times, there is so much fake news going around and according to
Read moreOppo files patent for a new smart band design
Beijing, March 30 (IANS) Chinese smartphone maker Oppo has reportedly filed a new patent application in China for a wearable
Read moreMX Player top entertainment app in India in 2019: Report
Mumbai, March 30 (IANS) Video streaming platform MX Player emerged as the top entertainment app in India in 2019, a
Read moreNew campaign to distribute malicious Trojan uncovered
Moscow, March 30 (IANS) Security researchers at cybersecurity firm Kaspersky have uncovered a targeted campaign to distribute Milum — a
Read more45% of Indians do not back up their data, files: Survey
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) Nearly half of Indians do not back up because they think their data or files
Read moreGlobal smartphone sales declines 14% in February: Report
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, market demand is fragile but global smartphone sales in February declined
Read moreHow to get into ‘working mode’ while at home
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) If you are struggling to get into the working mode as you stay at home
Read moreDassault Systemes helping Wuhan hospital combat COVID-19 with 3D tech
Paris, March 30 (IANS) 3Dexperience major Dassault Systemes on Monday announced it is working with Chinas Central-South Architectural Design Institute
Read moreTwitter deletes videos of Bolsonaro visiting Brasilia
Brasilia, March 30 (IANS) Microblogging site Twitter has blocked two videos posted on Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s official handle showing
Read moreWhatsApp reduces Status video time limit to 15 seconds in India
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) Facebook-owned WhatsApp has reduced the Status video limit from 30 seconds to 15 seconds in
Read moreApple Watch Series 6 may feature touch ID fingerprint sensor
San Francisco, March 30 (IANS) Cupertino-based tech giant Apple is reportedly planning to include a touch ID fingerprint sensor built
Read moreMicrosoft Cloud services witness massive 775% jump
San Francisco, March 30 (IANS) Microsoft has seen a huge 775 per cent increase in its Cloud services in regions
Read moreChina develops nanomaterial to combat coronavirus: Report
Beijing, March 29 (IANS) A team of Chinese scientists has reportedly developed a novel way to combat the new coronavirus
Read moreCovid-19: Rs 2.5-cr grant challenge for medtech entrepreneurs
Chennai, March 29 (IANS) In order to speedily augment the supply of ventilators and personal protection equipment (PPE) to combat
Read moreAstronauts’ urine can help build moon bases for journey to Mars
London, March 29 (IANS) European researchers have found that astronauts urine could be used as a plasticizer in the concrete
Read moreGoogle starts rolling out new account switcher on Play Store
San Francisco, March 29 (IANS) Google last year announced that it will roll out a new account switcher to its
Read moreManufacturing-only recession spreads to services sector: KPMG report
New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) The COVID-19 pandemic is unique in that it is a supply shock, a demand shock,
Read moreCybersecurity firm K7 Computing gives products at no cost
New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) Domestic cybersecurity firm K7 Computing on Sunday said that it is providing cybersecurity products for
Read moreOppo donates Rs 1 crore to PM relief fund
New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) Chinese manufacturer Oppo on Sunday said that it has donated Rs 1 crore to Prime
Read more49-day lockdown necessary to stop COVID-19 resurgence in India: Study
1New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) Two Indian-origin researchers from the University of Cambridge in the UK have come up with
Read moreJack Ma, Alibaba foundations donate medical supplies to India
New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) The Jack Ma Foundation and the Alibaba Foundation have donated essential medical supplies to India
Read moreCOVID-19: Google cancels April Fools’ jokes
San Francisco, March 29 (IANS) Google has decided to cancel this years April Fools prank out of respect for those
Read moreWeak demand to hit India smartphone market the most in 2020
New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) More than the supply concerns, weakening demand due the uncertainties brought about by the novel
Read moreTwitter deletes tweet by Trump’s attorney for corona misinformation
San Francisco, March 29 (IANS) Twitter has deleted a tweet posted by US President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani
Read moreVideo conferencing app Zoom to stop sending data to Facebook
San Francisco, March 29 (IANS) Popular video conferencing Zoom has updated its iOS app to remove the software development kit
Read morePaytm to contribute Rs 500 crore for PM CARES Fund
New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) To support the fight against COVID-19 pandemic, India’s leading digital payments and financial services platform
Read moreGoogle commits $800 million to support SMBs, health workers
San Francisco, March 28 (IANS) In biggest donation yet from any global tech giant, Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai
Read moreGoogle bans Infowars app over fake coronavirus video
San Francisco, March 28 (IANS) Google has banned the Infowars Android app from its Play Store for posting fake claims
Read moreNasscom seeks government support for startups amid lockdown
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) Amid uncertainties in business environment due to COVID-19 lockdown, Indian IT industry’s apex body Nasscom
Read moreApple may launch several Macs with ARM-based processors in 2021
San Francisco, March 28 (IANS) A recent research note from famed analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has claimed that Apple could launch
Read moreLyft refers its drivers to jobs at Amazon as ridership falls
San Francisco, March 28 (IANS) As the world reels under the new coronavirus pandemic, ride hailing company Lyft is now
Read moreCOVID-19: Global hospitality industry checks out amid poor occupancy
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) New Coronavirus pandemic has forced the global hospitality industry to checkout abruptly, as occupancy has
Read moreTencent working on cloud gaming platform with Huawei
Beijing, March 28 (IANS) Tencent Games, the world’s largest gaming company with hits like PUBG: Mobile and Arena of Valor,
Read moreTesla reduces staff at Nevada Gigafactory due to corona fears
San Francisco, March 28 (IANS) Tesla has announced that it is reducing the number of on-site workers at its Nevada
Read moreUS varsity starts decontamination of N95 masks for reuse
New York, March 28 (IANS) In the wake of a critical shortage of N95 face masks that block the novel
Read moreCyber security risk increases amid ‘work from home’ trend
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) With companies across the globe turning to work from home, via the online medium amid
Read moreJeff Bezos pulls out of $90 million LA property deal
San Francisco, March 28 (IANS) Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos has pulled out of a deal to purchase the
Read moreNow go live on Facebook without phone or an account
San Francisco, March 28 (IANS) As demand for live video increases during COVID-19 lockdown, Facebook is allowing non-users watch live
Read moreGoogle Duo increases group calling limit to 12 participants
San Francisco, March 28 (IANS) Google has updated its popular Duo chat app by increasing the group video user limit
Read moreMicrosoft sells stake in Israeli face recognition firm
San Francisco, March 28 (IANS) Microsoft has announced to divest its stake in third-party Israeli facial recognition company AnyVision despite
Read moreApple launches COVID-19 website, app with screening tool
San Francisco, March 28 (IANS) Apple has launched a COVID-19 website and app with a screening tool and other information
Read moreWhatsApp sees 40% increase in usage in time of pandemic
London, March 28 (IANS) As COVID-19 pandemic envelopes the world, WhatsApp has seen a 40 per cent increase in usage,
Read moreFirst images of Covid-19 virus in India released
Pune, March 27 (IANS) The first images from India of what the coronavirus looks like are out. The images of
Read moreAre startups ready with any Covid-19 solution: DST checking
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) As India lurks on the threshold of stage three in the Covid-19 pandemic that has
Read moreThis spyware targeting mobile users in Southeast Asia
Moscow, March 27 (IANS) Actors behind the ‘LightSpy’ spyware campaign targeting users in Southeast Asia distribute links to malicious websites,
Read moreOla group donates Rs 20 crore, creates fund for drivers, families (Ld)
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Ride-hailing platform Ola on Friday launched ‘Drive the Driver Fund under Ola Foundation, with Rs
Read moreCovid-19 to help OTT audio platforms increase revenue
Bengaluru, March 27 (IANS) With most of the people now staying at home due to the nationwide lockdown currently in
Read moreFree match-making platform for COVID-19 researchers launched
London, March 27 (IANS) In a bid to tackle the new coronavirus pandemic, a free online match-making service has launched
Read moreApple planning ‘Face ID’ feature on MacBooks iMacs
San Francisco, March 27 (IANS) Apple is reportedly working to bring the Face ID to future iMacs and MacBooks. The
Read moreOla group donates Rs 20 crore, creates fund for drivers, families
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Ride-hailing platform Ola on Friday launched ‘Drive the Driver Fund under Ola Foundation with Rs
Read moreFacebook launches Messenger chatbot to share COVID-19 info
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Social media giant Facebook on Friday launched Messenger Chatbot with Health Ministry and MyGov in
Read moreOnePlus 8 Pro may feature wireless charging support
Beijing, March 27 (IANS) Chinese handset maker OnePlus is likely to add wireless charging support as well as waterproofing to
Read moreHuawei unveils flagship P40 series, WATCH GT 2e
Beijing, March 27 (IANS) Huawei Consumer Business Group unveiled the HUAWEI P40 Pro+, HUAWEI P40 Pro and HUAWEI P40 flagship
Read moreHuawei P40 series: Best flagship phones of the year are here
Beijing, March 27 (IANS) Huawei Consumer Business Group has unveiled the HUAWEI P40 Pro+, HUAWEI P40 Pro and HUAWEI P40
Read moreGitHub’s mobile app now available on iOS and Android
San Francisco, March 27 (IANS) Microsoft-owned software development platform GitHub has released its new mobile app as a free download
Read moreTECNO CAMON 15 series promises new level of smartphone night photography
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Ask any photography lover: what is the hardest shot to capture right on their smartphones?
Read moreApple testing AR/VR headset with HTC Vive-like controller
San Francisco, March 27 (IANS) Apple is reportedly planning to release a combination AR/VR headset with a very similar design
Read moreBusiness leaders need to reimagine the new normal
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) The COVID-19 hit sectors like commercial aerospace, air and travel, insurance carriers, oil and gas
Read moreCanadian researchers developing DNA vaccine against COVID-19
Toronto, March 27 (IANS) Canadian researchers are developing a DNA vaccine for SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 and has
Read moreXbox Series X graphics source code stolen
San Francisco, March 27 (IANS) US-based semiconductor company AMD claimed that a hacker has obtained source files for some of
Read moreCOVID-19: Wipro techies self-quarantine after foreign trips
Bengaluru, March 27 (IANS) Global software major Wipro’s techies have gone into 14-day self-quarantine on return from overseas assignments as
Read moreNASA readies Orion spacecraft for Moon mission preparations
Washington, March 27 (IANS) NASA’s Orion spacecraft has come a step closer to integrating with the Space Launch System (SLS)
Read moreCognizant announces additional 25% of base pay for India staff
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Global software major Cognizant on Friday announced an additional payment of 25 per cent of
Read moreAirbnb, its hosts to provide free housing to healthcare workers
San Francisco, March 27 (IANS) Amid the global coronavirus pandemic, global tech hospitality platform Airbnb has announced it will work
Read more2 Tesla employees tested positive, Musk donating ventilators
San Francisco, March 27 (IANS) While Elon Musk kept insisting to keep his Tesla factories open despite the new coronavirus
Read moreVideo conferencing app Zoom sharing users’ data to Facebook
San Francisco, March 27 (IANS) Popular video conferencing iOS app Zoom is quietly sending users information to Facebook without alerting
Read moreDrones to power fight against corona in Chhattisgarh, elsewhere
Chennai, March 27 (IANS) With the states across India pulling out all stops in the country’s battle against coronavirus, a
Read moreScientists develop tool to find if corona pandemic is lab-originated
New York, March 27 (IANS) While several theories circulate on social media about new coronavirus (COVID-19) being a lab-designed bio-weapon,
Read moreFacebook’s Portal TV video chat device sold out
San Francisco, March 27 (IANS) Dismissed by industry analysts, Facebook’s Portal TV video chat device has been sold out on
Read moreMicrosoft acquires 5G specialist firm Affirmed Networks
San Francisco, March 27 (IANS) Microsoft has acquired 5G specialist company Affirmed Networks to deliver next-generation 5G networks that would
Read moreGoogle to resume upcoming releases of Chrome, Chrome OS
San Francisco, March 27 (IANS) Google has announced to resume key releases for Chrome and Chrome operating system (OS) after
Read moreDigital India faces its biggest test amid lockdown
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) When Digital India took birth, little did the government and enterprises know that in an
Read moreCOVID-19 related phishing attacks up by massive 667%: Report
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) The number of coronavirus COVID-19-related email attacks has increased by 667 per cent since the
Read moreGoogle to launch 3 new Stadia Pro games on April 1
San Francisco, March 26 (IANS) US-based search engine giant Google has revealed that its subscription-based game service “Stadia” will add
Read moreIndia networking market falls 22.5% in Q4 2019: IDC
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) Indias networking market which includes ethernet switch, routers, and WLAN segments witnessed a 22.5 per
Read moreApple’s AR glasses may launch by 2022
San Francisco, March 26 (IANS) Apple’s rumoured augmented reality (AR) glasses are under development and may launch by 2022, the
Read moreHP announces advance PC security solutions for remote workforce
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) PC and printer major HP Inc on Thursday announced advanced security solutions to provide complete
Read morePost lockdown, rise in mercury may prevent spread of COVID-19 in India: Top microbiologists
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) Top Indian microbiologists are hopeful that after the 21-day lockdown, when summer approaches, the rise
Read moreMost Indian businesses pivoting in response to pandemic: Survey
Bengaluru, March 26 (IANS) Overall 64 per cent of Indian businesses are ready or getting ready to meet the new
Read moreSmartphone production may fall 40% in India in H1 2020
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) Revising its estimates amid the novel coronavirus pandemic, a new report said on Thursday that
Read moreTesla’s New York Gigafactory to reopen for ventilator production
San Francisco, March 26 (IANS) Tesla CEO Elon Musk said that the companys Gigafactory facility in New York will soon
Read moreApple considers delaying next iPhone, shares hit
San Francisco, March 26 (IANS) The shares of Apple dropped late Wednesday as a report by The Nikkei Asian Review
Read moreGrofers user gets delivery slot for April 13, no slots on Bigbasket
New Delhi/Noida, March 26 (IANS) Day 2 of COVID-19 lockdown was no different for people who tried to book online
Read moreLyft offering free, discounted bike-share passes to hospital workers
San Francisco, March 26 (IANS) Ride hailing company Lyft is providing free and discounted passes on bike sharing for workers
Read moreTravel restrictions useful in early, late phases of pandemic
London, March 26 (IANS) In order to fight a pandemic, travel restrictions are most useful in its early and late
Read moreUrban working professionals hit hard by India lockdown: Survey
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) Over eight in 10 urban working professionals in India claim the novel coronavirus has large
Read moreCOVID-19: After Samsung, Apple temporarily shuts production in India
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) With the Indian government imposing a nationwide 21-day lockdown to combat COVID-19, leading tech giant
Read moreFacebook, Google may lose over $44bn in ad revenue in 2020
San Francisco, March 26 (IANS) The novel coronavirus pandemic can wipe out more than $44 billion in global ad revenue
Read moreTwitter blocks account telling youth to hold ‘coronavirus parties’
San Francisco, March 26 (IANS) Twitter has locked conservative site The Federalists account for encouraging young, healthy people to organise
Read moreLAVA to pay part salary in advance to factory workers
Noida, March 25 (IANS) Amid the fast-spreading coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in India, domestic smartphone manufacturer Lava on Wednesday announced that
Read moreAI-based early warning system to monitor online disinformation
New York, March 25 (IANS) Researchers are utilising artificial intelligence (AI) to develop an early warning system that can identify
Read moreFlipkart resumes operations, Amazon in talks with govt (2nd Ld)
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) After temporarily suspending all of its operations and services during the COVID-19 lockdown, etailer Flipkart
Read moreHuawei Mate 40 Pro may feature Halo ring with touch display
Beijing, March 25 (IANS) Chinese smartphone giant Huawei’s flagship Mate 40 Pro could feature a Halo ring which might actually
Read moreNew symptom tracking app to slow spread of COVID-19
London, March 25 (IANS) In order to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, British researchers have launched a new app that tracks
Read moreHundreds of Zomato employees take deep salary cuts: CEO
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal on Wednesday announced that several employees have taken deep voluntary salary
Read moreHow Indian SMBs are adopting new work culture amid lockdown
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) With the 21-day lockdown period beginning from Wednesday, there is no choice for most companies
Read moreXiaomi, Realme postpone new launches in India
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) Smartphone makers Xiaomi and Realme on Wednesday said they have postponed launches of their upcoming
Read moreZomato, Swiggy still there but no food to order
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) Ironic as it may sound but digital India saw its biggest challenge on Wednesday when
Read moreIndia lockdown throws online delivery out of gear, millions cry (Ld)
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) In an unprecedented crisis despite Prime Minister Narendra Modi assuring the continuation of essential services
Read moreMusic streaming giants pledge to help musicians hit by COVID-19
San Francisco, March 25 (IANS) At a time when the world is reeling under coronavirus outbreak, music streaming giants such
Read moreBig Bazaar enters doorstep delivery space as biggies log out
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) As the online delivery space shrunk with Flipkart, Amazon, Bigbasket and Grofers suspending or curtailing
Read moreDineout launches vouchers to financially support restaurants
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) Restaurant tech platform Dineout on Wednesday introduced “Restaurant Vouchers” that customers can purchase and redeem
Read moreCCMB likely to come up with cost-effective diagnostic kits
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) While people in India are locked down inside their homes and are busy keeping themselves
Read moreCheer up! Cellular network to go robust during lockdown
New Delhi March 25 IANS: The Prime Ministers call for social distancing and now a total lockdown has led to
Read moreApple releases iOS, iPadOS 13.4 with trackpad support
San Francisco, March 25 (IANS) Apple has released iOS and iPadOS 13.4, the latest major updates to the iOS 13
Read moreFlipkart ceases operations, Amazon stops new orders amid lockdown (Ld)
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) Etailer Flipkart on Wednesday said it has temporarily suspended its operations and services – including
Read moreYouTube reduces video streaming quality in India
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) Google-owned YouTube on Wednesday announced that it is reducing streaming quality for users in India
Read moreSameer Aggarwal promoted as CEO of Best Price, Walmart India
Gurgaon, March 25 (IANS) Retail giant Walmart on Wednesday announced to promote Sameer Aggarwal as Chief Executive Officer of Best
Read moreMicrosoft pausing all optional non-security releases for Windows
San Francisco, March 25 (IANS) In a bid to focus on security updates, Microsoft is pausing all optional non-security releases
Read moreApple expanding App Store to 20 more countries this year
San Francisco, March 25 (IANS) Cupertino-based tech giant Apple has announced that the App Store is set to reach 20
Read moreWHO partners Microsoft, Facebook for global coronavirus hackathon
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) The World Health Organisation (WHO) has partnered with tech giants like Facebook and Microsoft for
Read moreFlipkart ceases operations across supply chain amid lockdown
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) Etailer Flipkart on Wednesday said it has temporarily suspended its operations and services – including
Read moreFacebook’s ad business weakens in nations hit by COVID-19
San Francisco, March 25 (IANS) Facebook has admitted that its ad business has been adversely affected in countries severely hit
Read moreHardware supply chain improving but demand is big worry: Nadella
San Francisco, March 25 (IANS) Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has said that although hardware supply chain is coming back to
Read moreLet’s take 21-day home challenge, shout Indian netizens
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) Netizens in India on Tuesday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modis 21-day challenge to fight novel
Read moreBegan R&D for test kits the moment virus spread in Wuhan: Indian developer for Covid-19 kits (IANS Interview)
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) In a major breakthrough in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, the country is fortunate
Read moreNobel Laureate Michael Levitt predicts COVID-19 to soon go away
New York, March 24 (IANS) A prediction by Stanford University biophysicist and Nobel laureate Michael Levitt that new coronavirus is
Read moreOla waives off lease rentals for driver-partners
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) Ride-hailing major Ola on Tuesday announced that it is waiving away lease rentals, akin to
Read moreResearchers use AI to find old bombs from Vietnam war
New York, March 24 (IANS) Researchers have used artificial intelligence (AI) to detect Vietnam War-era bomb craters in Cambodia from
Read moreKnow Pablo Escobar? Hail his hippos who’re restoring a lost world
New York, March 24 (IANS) if you are in awe with Narcos and their dazzling yet dangerous escapades cocaine kingpin
Read moreChinese smartphone makers shut plants after India lockdown
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) Chinese smartphone makers including Oppo, Vivo and Realme have shut their factories pending further notice
Read moreSamsung Exynos chipsets 3rd in terms of market share
Seoul, March 24 (IANS) Samsung’s Exynos chipset division has become the third largest supplier in the world od smartphones. According
Read moreELSA app announces free access for students in India
Bengaluru, March 24 (IANS) Amid the fast-spreading coronavirus pandemic in India, an English language proficiency app ELSA — (English Language
Read moreWhat firms must follow for resilient biz during COVID-19
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) A five-phase strategic and systematic approach to strengthen the resilience of organizations current business models
Read moreEqualisation levy on e-commerce transactions may raise legal challenges
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) With the Finance Bill 2020 expanding the scope of the equalisation levy on sales by
Read moreFacebook, Instagram reduces streaming quality in India
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) In a bid to manage unprecedented load on Internet infrastructure as more people stay home
Read moreRealme absorbs GST hike, not to increase Narzo series price in April
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) Chinese smartphone brand Realme on Tuesday said it would not pass on the GST hike
Read moreIndia lockdown forces smartphone players to defer new launches
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) The novel coronavirus which has already hampered smartphone manufacturers 2020 plans in India owing to
Read moreUS SEC ends probe on whistleblower complaint, no action likely: Infosys
Bengaluru, March 24 (IANS) Infosys on Tuesday said that the United States Securities & Exchange Commission has concluded its investigation
Read moreElon Musk offers 1,255 free ventilators
San Francisco, March 24 (IANS) Multi-billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk on Tuesday offered 1,255 ventilators for free to help fight
Read moreGoogle, LG could ditch Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 865
San Francisco, March 24 (IANS) Google and South Korean tech major LG are likely to skip the top tier Qualcomm
Read moreEvery 2nd car to be electric one globally in 2050: Study
London, March 24 (IANS) In 2050, every second car on the streets could be electric which would reduce global CO2
Read moreAmazon Prime Video introduces user profiles like Netflix
San Francisco, March 24 (IANS) Amazon has finally introduced Netflix-like user profiles for its Prime Video audience. The feature is
Read moreTwitter says can’t act on every harmful tweet on COVID-19
San Francisco, March 24 (IANS) Twitter on Tuesday admitted that it will not be able to remove every Tweet that
Read moreApple lifts purchase limits on its products outside China
San Francisco, March 24 (IANS) Apple has lifted purchase limits on its phones, tablets and laptops for customers outside China,
Read moreTwitter admits revenue and income to go down in Q1 2020
San Francisco, March 24 (IANS) Twitter has said the current pandemic is set to hit financial performance in the first
Read moreTrump can’t block critics on Twitter, reaffirms federal court
Washington, March 24 (IANS) A federal appeals court has declined to review its earlier decision that President Donald Trump does
Read moreDisney+ in Europe on Tuesday with reduced streaming quality
London, March 23 (IANS) Disney’s video on-demand streaming service Disney Plus (Disney+) will arrive in Europe on Tuesday in temporarily
Read more70% increase in Facebook Messenger group video calls
San Francisco, March 23 (IANS) Seventy per cent more people are using group video calls and are spending more time
Read morePanasonic India launches ‘ICON AC’ series
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) Panasonic India on Monday launched its ICON AC series in the country. The series will
Read moreXiaomi to donate lakhs of N95 masks across Delhi, Punjab
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) Chinese handset maker Xiaomi on Monday announced it will donate lakhs of N95 masks and
Read moreElon Musk donates 50,000 N95 masks to US hospital
San Francisco, March 23 (IANS) In a bid to help battle the novel coronavirus pandemic, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has
Read moreHonor 9X: Sturdy mid-range smartphone with an ‘X’ factor
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) Chinese smartphone brand Honor recently launched Honor 9X in India, alongside the Honor Magic Watch
Read moreExtra-marital app Gleeden’s subscriptions up 70% in India
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) In COVID-19 times, love seems to be blossoming on online dating platforms and extra-marital dating
Read moreLenovo India targets 15% revenue growth in FY 2020-21
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) On the back of its strength in managing complex supply chains, Lenovo India is aiming
Read moreDineout says eat later, stay home now
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) Contrary to its brand and objective, leading restaurant tech platform Dineout on Monday changed its
Read moreApple ‘acknowledges’ Personal Hotspot problems in iOS 13, iPadOS 13
San Francisco, March 23 (IANS) Apple has internally acknowledged and informed Authorized Service Providers of an issue in iOS 13
Read moreFixed broadband download speed slightly up in March 1st week
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) Fixed broadband download speed in India increased very slightly in the first week of March,
Read moreNestaway slashes charges on its homes for PG residents
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) Online home rental company Nestaway Technologies on Monday said it has slashed its one-time charge
Read moreCOVID-19: Tech giants to provide compute resources to White House
Washington, March 23 (IANS) Tech giants like IBM, Google and Microsoft are helping the White House with providing massive compute
Read moreFacebook, Instagram reduce video quality in Europe
London, March 23 (IANS) After Netflix and YouTube, Facebook and Instagram have lowered their video quality in Europe as streaming
Read moreHimachal varsity develops herbal hand sanitiser
Solan (Himachal Pradesh), March 22 (IANS) To provide good quality sanitisers, the Nauni-based Dr Y.S. Parmar University of Horticulture and
Read moreDied of coronavirus, US man receives last rites over smartphone
New York, March 22 (IANS) A US man who died of new coronavirus was delivered last rites by the pastor
Read moreSamsung releases Galaxy S20 update to fix camera issues
Seoul, March 22 (IANS) South Korean giant Samsung has started rolling out a new update for its flagship Galaxy S20,
Read moreRedmi K30 Pro to have Super Bluetooth with up to 400-metre range
Beijing, March 22 (IANS) Chinese smartphone brand Redmis Weibo account has revealed that its upcoming smartphone K30 Pro will come
Read moreRealme 6 Pro: Great value for money mid-segment device
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) After creating a formidable space in the India smartphone market, Chinese smartphone manufacturer Realme is
Read moreAsk Apple Siri if you are suffering from COVID-19 or not
San Francisco, March 22 (IANS) Apple has updated its Siri voice assistant with information and assets designed to help users
Read moreSpaceX, Tesla are ‘working on’ ventilators, says Elon Musk
San Francisco, March 22 (IANS) Multi-billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk has confirmed that Tesla and SpaceX employees are “working on
Read moreVivo V19 India launch pushed to April 3: Report
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) Chinese smartphone maker Vivo recently tweeted that it will be launching its V19 smartphone in
Read moreMicrosoft pauses new Edge browser versions due to COVID-19
San Francisco, March 22 (IANS) With most employees now working from home, Microsoft has announced that it has paused the
Read moreWorld in unchartered territory, virus has no borders: Nadella
Redmond (Washington State), March 22 (IANS) The world is in ‘uncharted territory’ as novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic spreads but just
Read moreHaptic-powered coronavirus chatbot launched on WhatsApp
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) The Indian government has launched a WhatsApp chatbot called ‘MyGov Corona Helpdesk’ to help address
Read moreGlobal smartphone shipments falls 38% in February
Boston, March 21 (IANS) Global smartphone shipments witnessed a steep decline of 38 per cent Year on Year (YoY) in
Read moreHuawei P40 Premium may feature 2 telephoto cameras: Report
Beijing, March 21 (IANS) Chinese smartphone giant Huawei, which is set to unveil its new flagship smartphones — the P40
Read moreCuriosity Mars rover takes stunning selfie during record climb
Washington, March 21 (IANS) NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover recently set a record for the steepest terrain it’s ever climbed and
Read moreAmazon, Apple cut streaming quality in Europe
London, March 21 (IANS) After Netflix and YouTube, Amazon as well as Apple have announced they will also reduce streaming
Read moreCOVID-19: India tells social media firms to sanitise platforms
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) Witnessing a huge surge in fake news and misinformation related to new coronavirus (COVID-19) on
Read moreCOVID: Ola offers coverage of up to Rs 30,000 for driver-partners
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) Ride-hailing major Ola on Saturday announced all eligible company’s driver-partners and their spouses if diagnosed
Read moreTwitter to verify more health experts to fight misinformation
San Francisco, March 21 (IANS) Micro blogging site Twitter is likely to bring back public-facing verification requests for health experts
Read moreGoogle launches educational coronavirus website
San Francisco, March 21 (IANS) US based search engine giant Google on Saturday launched an educational coronavirus website that contains
Read moreHow’re you keeping warehouse workers safe, US Senators ask Bezos
Washington, March 21 (IANS) Four US Senators, including Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders, have sent a letter to Amazon Founder
Read moreCall of Duty: Warzone Battle Royale crosses 30mn players
San Francisco, March 21 (IANS) The new Battle Royale mode for Call of Duty called Warfare has seen over six
Read moreTesla shutting down California plant on March 23
San Francisco, March 21 (IANS) Tesla has announced that it will close its Fremont, California, factory on March 23 in
Read moreGeneral Motors to make ventilators amid COVID-19 crisis
San Francisco, March 21 (IANS) In a bid to help battle the novel coronavirus pandemic, General Motors has announced it
Read moreCOVID-19: Snap rolling out ‘Here For You’ mental health tool
San Francisco, March 21 (IANS) Snap is rolling out its ‘Here For You’ mental health and wellness search tool earlier
Read moreiPad Pro With Mini-LED display may launch in Q4 2020: Report
San Francisco, March 21 (IANS) Despite launching new iPad Pro models this week, Apple is still on course to launch
Read moreKey dementia test now available in 7 Indian languages (Ld)
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) Researchers from premiere institutes like NIMHANS and AIIMS have adapted a standardised test for dementia
Read moreKey dementia test now available in 6 Indian languages
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) Researchers from premiere institutes like NIMHANS and AIIMS have adapted a standardised test for dementia
Read moreTwitter says won’t remove Musk’s false ‘children’ tweet
San Francisco, March 21 (IANS) Twitter has said it will not remove a controversial tweet by Tesla and SpaceX CEO
Read moreGoogle completely cancels flagship ‘I/O 2020’ event in US
San Francisco, March 21 (IANS) Google has announced to completely cancel its flagship “I/O 2020” conference, saying the digital-only event
Read moreWHO Health Alert on WhatsApp to debunk COVID-19 myths
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Saturday launched a Health Alert on WhatsApp where over
Read moreSamsung Galaxy Z Flip: Worth your pocket, with same nostalgia
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) During the late 1990s and early 2000s when the millennials were still taking baby steps
Read moreTinder Passport to let users connect with all globally
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) Location-based dating service major Tinder on Friday announced that its Passport feature, which allows users
Read moreIIT-M research shows concrete made from clay may replace cement
Chennai, March 20 (IANS) Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M) on Friday said its new study shows that concrete made
Read moreIndia’s first-ever AI summit postponed due to coronavirus
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) The Indian government on Friday announced to postpone the nation’s first summit on Artificial Intelligence
Read moreXiaomi stops work on its own chipsets: Report
Beijing, March 20 (IANS) Chinese handset maker Xiaomi has pulled the plug on its custom in-house chip project, which was
Read morePlayboy goes digital, Pornhub makes premium content free
New York, March 20 (IANS) Adult magazine Playboy has decided to shut its US print edition after almost 66 years
Read moreDisney+ delays launch on Hotstar due to IPL postponement
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) Disney Plus (Disney+) has delayed its India launch via Hotstar owing to the postponement of
Read morePortable device detects cough, can predict pandemic in making
New York, March 20 (IANS) A team of US researchers has invented a portable surveillance device powered by machine learning
Read moreInstagram now working on disappearing text messages
San Francisco, March 20 (IANS) Facebook-owned Instagram is also working on a Snapchat like ephemeral ‘Stories’ feature where users can
Read moreNokia launches future-proof 5G smartphone
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) HMD Global, the maker of Nokia phones, has launched Nokia 8.3, a 5G smartphone that
Read moreMicrosoft Teams platform reaches 44mn daily active users
San Francisco, March 20 (IANS) Microsoft’s unified communications platform for workplace called Teams has reached 44 million daily active users
Read moreNovel system lets multiple users play same VR game on phones
New York, March 19 (IANS) Researchers at Purdue University in the US have created a new approach to VR that
Read moreHuge surge in fake corona news on Facebook, WhatsApp bleeds India
New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) The massive surge in fake news, videos, GIFs and authentic-looking government notifications related to new
Read moreIntel scales neuromorphic research system to 100 mn neurons
San Francisco, March 19 (IANS) Chipmaker Intel has announced the readiness of Pohoiki Springs, its latest and most powerful neuromorphic
Read moreXiaomi Mi 10 5G set to launch in India on March 31
New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) Xaomi after unveiling its Mi branded flagship smartphone ‘Mi 10 5G’ in China back in
Read moreOppo introduces anti-gaming addiction system
Beijing, March 19 (IANS) Chinese smartphone manufacturer Oppo has released its new anti gaming addiction system to limit or strictly
Read moreDetails of Kirin 820 chipset for mid-range leaked
Beijing, March 19 (IANS) Chinese smartphone giant Huawei is expected to unveil its Kirin 820 chipset soon, which will be
Read moreGlobal server revenue grew 5.1% in Q4 2019: Gartner
Mumbai, March 19 (IANS) The global server market continued to grow in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2019 as revenue
Read moreSony reveals PS5 hardware specifications
San Francisco, March 19 (IANS) Sony has finally revealed the specifications and hardware details of its next-generation home console, the
Read moreSamsung launches Galaxy M21 in India, starts from Rs 13,499
New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) South Korean tech giant Samsung on Thursday added another budget smartphone to its successful Galaxy
Read moreQNu Labs unveils 2 products for data security, privacy
Bengaluru, March 19 (IANS) In a boost for the government’s ‘Made in India’ initiative’, QNu Labs on Thursday unveiled two
Read moreHow 5G can help combat COVID-19
New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) The novel coronavirus outbreak in China has highlighted the role that 5G can play in
Read moreHow people react to fake news on Twitter, Facebook
Seattle, March 19 (IANS) When it comes to fake news on social media platforms, some users outright ignore it, some
Read moreCoronavirus special hacking services detected on dark net
New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) Even as the spread of coronavirus hit businesses across the world, hackers are taking advantage
Read moreQNu Labs unveils 2 software products for data security
Bengaluru, March 19 (IANS) In a boost to the government’s ‘Made in India’ initiative, QNu Labs on Thursday unveiled two
Read moreGalaxy Z Flip now available in mirror gold colour in India
New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) Samsung on Thursday introduced the mirror gold colour option for the latest foldable smartphone Galaxy
Read moreThis is how LiDAR Scanner works in new Apple iPad Pro
San Francisco, March 19 (IANS) Cupertino-based tech giant Apple has introduced breakthrough LiDAR Scanner in its latest iPad Pro that
Read moreLeave with full pay for Flipkart delivery workers if quarantined
Bengaluru, March 19 (IANS) E-commerce major Flipkart has pledged to give delivery workers leave with full pay and benefits if
Read moreL&T Technology Services appoints Amit Chadha as Deputy CEO
New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) L&T Technology Services Ltd. (LTTS), the IT arm of infrastructure construction major L&T, on Thursday
Read moreGPS lock issues hitting some Samsung Galaxy S20 series phones
Seoul, March 19 (IANS) In a growing list of problems pertaining to Samsung’s Galaxy S20 series smartphones is the latest
Read moreCOVID-19: Tesla’s Musk offers to make ventilators
San Francisco, March 19 (IANS) Tesla CEO Elon Musk has offered to make medical ventilators from its Fremont, California factory
Read moreHCL employee at Noida office tested coronavirus positive
Noida, March 19 (IANS) IT major HCL Technologies on Thursday said one of its employees at one of its Noida
Read moreSennheiser launches two new headphones in India
New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) German audio brand Sennheiser on Thursday launched its two new around-ear Bluetooth headphones HD 450BT
Read moreCall of Duty: Warzone adds solo mode
San Francisco, March 19 (IANS) Activision Blizzard has announced the arrival of a solo mode to its battle royale shooter
Read moreThis AI-based system can teach human intention to robots
Sydney, March 19 (IANS) In a bid to give machines the ability to predict intent when interacting with humans, a
Read moreOpera now lets US users buy Bitcoin via Apple Pay
San Francisco, March 19 (IANS) Opera has announced that users of its mobile and desktop apps in the US can
Read moreFacebook not sharing users’ data with US: Zuckerberg
San Francisco, March 19 (IANS) Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has denied reports that the social networking giant is talking to
Read moreGoogle halts upcoming releases of Chrome, Chrome OS
San Francisco, March 19 (IANS) With most employees now working from home, Google has paused the upcoming releases of Chrome
Read moreFacebook to put corona info on top of users’ News Feed
San Francisco, March 19 (IANS) Facebook will put vetted information about novel coronavirus at the top of users’ New Feed
Read moreTwitter bans any COVID-19 tweet that spreads misinformation
San Francisco, March 19 (IANS) Twitter on Thursday said it has expanded its safety rules on fake and mischievous coronavirus
Read moreApple unveils new iPad Pro, MacBook Air, in India soon (2nd Ld)
Cupertino, March 18 (IANS) Amid depressing coronavirus times, Apple on Wednesday brought some cheers in the market with launching an
Read moreSupercomputer to forecast COVID-19 spread
Beijing, March 18 (IANS) Chinese researchers have developed a system based on a supercomputer to forecast the spread trend of
Read moreBYJU’s online traffic up 60% after making learning for free
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Keeping the growing coronavirus pandemic in mind, leading ed-tech companies have announced to make learning
Read moreApple unveils new iPad Pro, MacBook Air, in India soon (Ld)
Cupertino, March 18 (IANS) Amid depressing coronavirus times, Apple on Wednesday brought some cheers in the market with launching an
Read moreApple launches new MacBook Air for Rs 92,900
Cupertino, March 18 (IANS) Apple on Wednesday updated its MacBook Air with two times faster performance, new Magic Keyboard and
Read moreApple unveils new iPad Pro with LiDAR Scanner, Magic Keyboard
Cupertino, March 18 (IANS) In these depressing coronavirus times, Apple on Wednesday brought some cheers in the market with launching
Read moreStaqu launches AI-driven thermal camera to detect temperature
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Gurgaon-based Artificial Intelligence (AI) startup Staqu on Wednesday launched a new thermal camera under its
Read moreWhatsApp commits $1 mn to fight rumours around COVID-19
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Amid the spread of misinformation about COVID-19 on social media platforms, WhatsApp on Wednesday launched
Read moreIndian American techies struggle in ‘ghost town’ Seattle
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Deserted roads, empty superstores and fear in the air — this is not a scene
Read moreTelegram adds ‘Discussion Button’ to channels
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Instant messaging app Telegram on Wednesday said it has introduced a Discussion Button in a
Read moreIIT Hyderabad makes hand sanitizer for institute community
Hyderabad, March 18 (IANS) Amid the novel coronavirus scare around the globe, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT-H) on Wednesday
Read moreIIT Madras to host global Hyperloop Pod contest
Chennai, March 18 (IANS) Following in the footsteps of SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, the Indian Institute of Technology
Read moreFacial attendance system with temperature screening now in India
Chennai, March 18 (IANS) Enterprise software company Ramco Systems on Wednesday unveils an advanced facial attendance system embedded with temperature
Read moreFox acquires streaming service Tubi for $440 million
New York, March 18 (IANS) Fox Corporation has agreed to acquire ad-supported streaming service Tubi for $440 million in cash.
Read moreCovid-19: Tesla asked to suspend operation of California factory
San Francisco, March 18 (IANS) San Francisco Bay Area’s new coronavirus shelter-in-place order that requires all “non-essential businesses” shut down
Read moreOnePlus unveils new visual identity, brand logo
New York, March 18 (IANS) Chinese smartphone maker OnePlus on Wednesday unveiled the companys refreshed visual identity, including an updated
Read moreGoogle appoints Karan Bajwa to lead India Cloud business
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Google on Wednesday appointed long-time industry veteran Karan Bajwa as Managing Director of Google Cloud
Read moreCoronavirus not man-made, has natural origin: Scientists
New York, March 18 (IANS) Ending speculations about deliberate genetic engineering of new coronavirus, scientists from the Scripps Research Institute,
Read more2 US Senators slam Google for face mask ads
San Francisco, March 18 (IANS) Two Democratic senators have slammed Google for allowing face mask-selling ads on its platform, asking
Read moreGoogle even cancels digital version of its Cloud Next event
San Francisco, March 18 (IANS) Google has indefinitely delayed even its digital-only Cloud Next conference next month amid the growing
Read moreFacebook bug removes legit posts, news on coronavirus
San Francisco, March 18 (IANS) A massive bug in Facebook has removed several legitimate posts, news and comments about new
Read moreFacebook to give $1,000 to each of its 45K employees
San Francisco, March 18 (IANS) Facebook is giving $1,000 as bonus to each of its 45,000 employees to support them
Read moreApple shuts all retail stores until further notice
San Jose, March 17 (IANS) Apple on Tuesday said its retail stores outside Greater China are closed until further notice
Read moreEx-SBI chief Arundhati Bhattacharya to join Salesforce as India CEO
Mumbai, March 17 (IANS) US-based cloud computing major Salesforce on Tuesday announced that former State Bank of India Chairperson Arundhati
Read moreXiaomi, TCL help India TV market hit 15mn shipments in 2019
New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) Driven by budget smart TVs by brands like Xiaomi, Samsung, TCL, Vu and others, the
Read moreWhirlpool launches 3D Cool Inverter AC in India
New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) Whirlpool of India, a subsidiary of Whirlpool Corporation one of the leading home appliance company
Read moreNew Leica black and white camera in India for Rs 6.75 lakh
New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) German luxury camera maker Leica on Tuesday launched the all new M10 Monochrom — first
Read moreSamsung to shut its cloud-based gaming platform on March 27
Seoul, March 17 (IANS) South Korean tech giant Samsung has quietly announced that it is shutting down the game streaming
Read more‘Apple Days’ sale returns on Amazon
New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) As people decided to stay at home due to novel coronavirus outbreak, leading e-commerce giant
Read morePaytm leads digital payments growth as India avoids touching cash
New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) Fintech major Paytm on Tuesday said it has witnessed a massive surge in digital payments
Read moreMakeMyTrip waives off cancellation, rescheduling fees
New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) Leading online travel aggregator MakeMyTrip on Tuesday announced that the company is waiving off fee
Read moreIntel develops chip that sniffs out hazardous chemicals
San Francisco, March 17 (IANS) Intel has developed a unique chip that can recognise hazardous chemicals in the presence of
Read moreIntel develops ship that sniffs out hazardous chemicals
San Francisco, March 17 (IANS) Intel has developed a chip that can recognise hazardous chemicals in the presence of significant
Read moreOnePlus to unveil new logo on March 18: Report
Beijing, March 17 (IANS) Chinese smartphone maker OnePlus took to its official Weibo account to tease something new which is
Read moreAmazon to hire 1 lakh workers in US amid Covid-19 shutdown
San Francisco, March 17 (IANS) Amazon plans to hire 100,000 new full and part-time staff across the US in its
Read moreRegulatory agency filing reveals new iPad coming soon
San Francisco, March 17 (IANS) New documents found in the Eurasian Economic Commission database has claimed that Apple is working
Read moreFirework inks partnership with Xiaomi, to power Mi Videos
Mumbai, March 17 (IANS) Silicon Valley based short video network Firework on Tuesday said it has entered into a global
Read moreCoronavirus panic worse than virus itself: Musk to workers
San Francisco, March 17 (IANS) After calling coronavirus panic dumb and mind-killer on Twitter, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has written
Read moreNASA picks proposals to study cosmic explosions
Washington, March 17 (IANS) NASA has selected proposals for four missions that would study cosmic explosions and the debris they
Read moreBike-taxis can support 2 mn livelihoods in India: Ola
New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) Widespread adoption of two-wheelers for ride sharing in India has the potential to generate revenue
Read moreWindows 10 now runs on 1 billion devices
San Francisco, March 17 (IANS) Tech giant Microsoft has announced that there are now over a billion active devices running
Read moreOppo, Xiaomi, Alibaba donate masks to coronavirus-hit nations
Beijing, March 17 (IANS) Chinese tech giants Alibaba, Xiaomi and Oppo have donated masks and other medical equipment to the
Read moreXbox Series X specs unveiled, includes 1TB SSD expansion cards
San Francisco, March 17 (IANS) Microsoft has announced that the Xbox Series X will be using a custom AMD Zen
Read moreJeff Bezos helping White House fight coronavirus: Trump
Washington, March 17 (IANS) Amazon Founder and CEO Jeff Bezos is in touch with the White House offering assistance to
Read moreGoogle removing fake corona videos from YouTube: Pichai
San Francisco, March 17 (IANS) Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai said the company has taken down thousands of videos
Read moreTech giants join hands to fight corona misinformation, fraud
San Francisco, March 17 (IANS) Top tech giants Facebook, Google, LinkedIn, Microsoft, Reddit, Twitter and YouTube have come together to
Read moreCOVID-19: Stringent movement restrictions clamped on Silicon Valley
New York, March 17 (IANS) “Shelter in Place” orders have been clamped on Silicon Valley, the home of tech giants
Read moreFrench anti-trust watchdog slaps $1.2bn fine on Apple
London, March 16 (IANS) France’s anti-trust watchdog on Monday slapped Apple with a $1.2 billion fine, saying the tech giant
Read moreJack Ma joins Twitter, says masks, test kits on way to US
New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) Alibaba Founder and billionaire Jack Ma on Monday joined Twitter, sending out his tweet that
Read moreIndians binge-gaming longer than ever: Report
New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) Indians are today spending more time binge-gaming than ever with one online gamer now spending
Read more3.5 mn eSIM-capable smartphones to ship in India in 2020: CMR
New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) With Samsung embracing eSIM technology made popular by Apple and Google, shipments of eSIM-capable smartphones
Read more7 Indian IT firms invest $3 million in Bahrain
Bengaluru, March 16 (IANS) Seven Indian IT firms invested a total of $3.1 million (Rs 210 crore) in Bahrain’s information,
Read moreScamsters offer verified Facebook, Instagram users $1500 a week
New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) Cybercriminals are luring verified Facebook and Instagram users in disguise of spreading awareness about novel
Read moreNASA encourages telework after 2 employees test positive
Washington, March 16 (IANS) After two of its employees tested positive for the novel coronavirus, NASA has made telework mandatory
Read moreSocial stigma forcing corona patients to avoid screening in India
New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) With several reports now emerging that people suspected of coronavirus infection are fleeing from quarantine
Read moreHackers eye workers from home in absence of secure networks
New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) With several Indian organisations implementing work from home for employees in the wake of growing
Read moreIIT Mandi designs algorithms for HVAC systems in buildings
Mandi, March 16 (IANS) The Indian Institute of Technology Mandi (IIT Mandi) on Monday said its researchers have developed new
Read moreNow pre-book Motorola razr foldable phone for Rs 1.25 lakh
New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) Motorola on Monday announces pre-booking of the world’s first-ever clamshell-style foldable smartphone ‘Motorola razr’ in
Read moreSamsung Galaxy Z Flip set to be available on Amazon India
Gurugram, March 16 (IANS) Samsung on Monday said its Rs 1.10-lakh Galaxy Z Flip foldable smartphone will be available on
Read morePhonePe brings Swiggy to its Switch platform
Bengaluru, March 16 (IANS) India’s leading digital payments platform PhonePe on Monday said it has integrated food delivery major Swiggy
Read moreApple’s security restrictions hamper productivity at home
San Jose, March 16 (IANS) Apple’s security restrictions, strict guidelines and secrecy around its products have left several employees in
Read moreMicrosoft Bing team launches COVID-19 tracker globally
San Francisco, March 16 (IANS) While Google is still working on a coronavirus screening and tracking website, Microsoft Bing team
Read moreApple Card holders can skip March payment due to COVID-19
San Francisco, March 16 (IANS) Apple has offered its Card holders to skip March payment without incurring interest charges in
Read moreZyfra to introduce AI-based mining solutions in India
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) Finnish-Russian digital solutions provider Zyfra on Sunday announced its plans to introduce artificial intelligence (AI)-based
Read moreCOVID-19: T-Mobile to provide unlimited data for 60 days
San Francisco, March 15 (IANS) US telecommunications giant T-Mobile has announced that it will provide unlimited smartphone data across all
Read moreFacebook to show new VR Games at online GDC
San Francisco, March 15 (IANS) Social media giant Facebook will host its own digital gaming event during the Game Developers
Read moreWhatsApp to bring self-destructing messages soon: Report
San Francisco, March 15 (IANS) Facebook-owned WhatsApp after launching the much-awaited ‘Dark Mode’ feature for its users is now reportedly
Read moreResearchers found malware which steals social media cookies
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) Researchers at cybersecurity firm Kaspersky have discovered two new Android malware modifications that, when combined,
Read moreSamsung rolls out Android 10 update for 3 more smartphones
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) South Korean tech giant Samsung after rolling out Android 10 update for Galaxy M40 and
Read moreSpace agencies scramble to protect astronauts from coronavirus
Washington, March 15 (IANS) As COVID-19 pandemic keeps governments on their toes, NASA and other space agencies have added stringent
Read moreGoogle prepares emergency calling details for Nest Aware
San Francisco, March 15 (IANS) The Google Home app has been getting new updates to better support Nest devices and
Read moreRobert Downey Jr spotted with OnePlus 8, may launch in April
Beijing, March 15 (IANS) Chinese smartphone manufacturer OnePlus is reportedly planning to launch its upcoming ‘OnePlus 8’ flagship series on
Read moreEarth’s mantle generated planet’s early magnetic field
New York, March 15 (IANS) Where did our planet’s magnetic field come from? According to new research, Earth’s mantle, not
Read moreCoronavirus fear is mind killer: Elon Musk
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk who thinks the new coronavirus (COVID-19) debate is just
Read moreSamsung Galaxy M31: Huge battery, upgraded camera
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) Upgrading the most popular Galaxy M series in India, South Korean tech giant Samsung launched
Read moreApple suspends active filming of all Apple TV+ series
San Francisco, March 15 (IANS) Apple has suspended all active shooting on projects managed by outside studios, including “The Morning
Read moreDigital tools keep classes on as schools, colleges shut
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) As schools, colleges and universities remain closed in several states due to fear of coronavirus
Read moreIndian firms struggle to deal with work from home scenario
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) While it makes perfect sense for IT employees to work from remote locations via video
Read moreGST hike to make mobile phones costly, hit sales
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) With the GST Council, headed by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, increasing the GST on mobile
Read moreGST hike on mobile phone to sap purchases: ICEA
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) With the GST Council, headed by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, on Saturday increasing the GST
Read moreFacebook commits $20 mn to fight COVID-19
San Francisco, March 14 (IANS) As the world grapples with the novel coronavirus, Facebook has committed $20 million in donations
Read moreIIT Madras’ programme to skill women in technical profession
Chennai, March 14 (IANS) Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) on Saturday launched a “Career Back 2 Women (CB2Women)”
Read moreEnzyme that helps bind father’s DNA with mother’s found
New York, March 14 (IANS) In pioneering research that can help explain infertility cases of unknown cause, researchers at the
Read moreDST, Intel, SINE-IIT Bombay launch 3rd edition of ‘Plugin’
Bengaluru, March 14 (IANS) The Department of Science and Technology (DST), Intel India, and Society for Innovation & Entrepreneurship (SINE)
Read moreApple shuts all retail stores outside Greater China: Cook (Ld)
San Jose, March 14 (IANS) Realising that new coronavirus is fast spreading wherever there are gatherings of any kind, Apple
Read moreMajor tech events cancelled due to coronavirus
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) It started with the speculation in January that the coronavirus outbreak in China’s Wuhan area
Read moreOppo Reno 3 Pro: Well-rounded midrange companion
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) Chinese smartphone maker OPPO has launched yet another impressive smartphone, the ‘Reno 3 Pro’ in
Read moreCar crashes deadlier than coronavirus: Elon Musk to SpaceX staff
San Francisco, March 14 (IANS) Amid the rapid spread of the novel coronavirus which has killed nearly 5,000 people in
Read moreAmazon slammed for asking workers to donate paid leaves
Washington, March 14 (IANS) Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders has slammed Amazon Founder and CEO Jeff Bezos for employees to “donate”
Read moreGates steps down from Microsoft board to serve humanity (Ld)
San Francisco, March 14 (IANS) Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates has stepped down from Microsoft’s board of directors — another step
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