Technology News

IPL 2017 10 years of celebration: Vivo marks the event with Vivo V5 Plus IPL Limited Edition

Vivo V5 Plus IPL Limited Edition all set to launch in Hyderabad on Tuesday.

Apr 4, 2017

Here comes the Doomsday data vault, a decade after the Doomsday seed vault

The vault will be built in an abandoned coal mine in Norway.

Apr 4, 2017

Moto G5 released in India for Rs. 11,999: Five features that make Lenovo's mid-tier phone a smart buy

Going by the price-to-specifications ratio, Lenovo's Moto G5 is a smart buy. Its a premium looking phone but doesn't cut a deep hole in your pocket.

Apr 4, 2017

Will Yahoo moniker live on? New company called 'Oath' in the offing after AOL-Yahoo merger

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer will not be part of the new company called Oath, which will reportedly be headed by AOL CEO Tim Armstrong.

Apr 4, 2017

Xiaomi Mi Fan Festival 2017: Re. 1 Redmi Note 4 flash sale, Rose Gold Redmi 4A launch and more

Xiaomi India will hold "Mi Fan Festival" sale on April 6, exclusively on the official e-store Mi.com.

Apr 4, 2017

Apple iOS 10.3.1 released to iPhones, iPads, iPods; here's why you should upgrade right now [How to install]

In addition to fixing 32-bit class app compatibility in iPhone 5 and iPhone 5C, Apple iOS 10.3.1 update plugs a critical security loophole in Wi-Fi chip.

Apr 4, 2017

Maths professor pulls incredible April Fools prank on his class

A maths professor at Biola University, California, pulled off an excellent April Fool’s Day prank on his students in a gag that involved some intricate video editing, lots of creativity and live-action tricks.During class, Matthew Weathers started a video, intended to help him clean a blotch off his screen – only for the video’s character (also Weathers) to start talking back and interacting with him. Weathers catches a lightsaber thrown to him from inside the screen and uses it to remove the whiteboard marker stain, to the applause of his class. Weathers has a long history of using such techniques to pull April Fool’s jokes on his students – and has regularly gone viral – so expect this one to do the same.

Apr 3, 2017

Sony Xperia XZs with 19MP Motion Eye camera launched in India; price, specs

Sony's brand new Xperia XZs will be up for pre-order from April 4 onwards and hit stores on April 11 for less than Rs. 50,000.

Apr 3, 2017

Samsung Bixby is no more Galaxy S8 exclusive! Here's how to run it on older Samsung smartphones

There's a way to get Bixby voice assistant working on older Samsung smartphones. Here's how to do it.

Apr 3, 2017

India witnessed close to 36.6 million data records theft: Gemalto

Gemalto's Breach Level Index report of 2016 reveals India witnessed 14 percent increase in data breach compared to the previous year.

Apr 3, 2017

Reliance Jio's latest offer, extension of subscription deadline spell trouble for industry, competitors

Reliance Jio dictates the market dynamics with its aggressive pricing while existing telcos remain in a reactive mode.

Apr 3, 2017

Android 7.1.2 Nougat rolling out to select Nexus devices; should you upgrade?

Android 7.1.2 Nougat brings new finger gesture support, security patch, bug fixes and more to Google Pixel C, Nexus Play and other eligible devices.

Apr 3, 2017

HTC U (aka Ocean) specs, images leaked ahead of launch; tipped to come with special Edge Sense Touch

Going by the internal hardware and also revolutionary Edge Sense Touch features, HTC U aka Ocean is shaping up to be a formidable flagship phone to compete against Samsung and Apple.

Apr 3, 2017

HMD Global's Nokia 9 key specification leaked; tipped to boast 3D OZO Audio, Iris scanner, Carl Zeiss lens and more

Leaked specifications hint that HMD Global's Nokia 9 will be a formidable rival to compete with Samsung Galaxy Note8, the Galaxy X and also Apple's iPhone X.

Apr 3, 2017

Samsung Galaxy X release details surface online; flagship foldable phone to debut before Galaxy Note 8

Samsung Galaxy X is expected to be released three months before the flagship phablet Galaxy Note 8 in 2017.

Apr 2, 2017