Technology
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Samsung Galaxy S10 to be launched on March 8
Seoul: South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics Co. said it will release its new flagship smartphone – the Galaxy S10 – on March 8 in the US. Samsung’s US website opened a…
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Infosys unveils learning app for engineering students
Mysore: Global software major Infosys on Saturday launched it a next-generation digital platform called InfyTQ that aims to offer learning and engagement experiences for engineering students in the country. The free platform…
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Competing with Apple, Samsung to expand its retail presence in US
San Francisco: Keeping in line with the prevailing competition with Apple, Samsung is planning to inaugurate three full-scale stores in Los Angeles, New York and Houston on February 20, aiming to expand…
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Facebook allows ads to promote anti-vaccine content: Report
San Francisco: Facebook has enabled advertisers to promote anti-vaccine content to nearly nine lakh people interested in “vaccine controversies”, the media reported. The social networking giant is already facing pressure to stop…
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Pokémon Go to undergo tweaks to settle lawsuit by neighbours
California: Pokémon Go, the augmented reality game that blurred the lines between the real and virtual, quite literally, resulted in accidents, people losing track of time, and also left some neighbors angry.…
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88 smartphone brands fight for a mere 0.3% market share in India
New Delhi: While the top five smartphone brands currently enjoy a market share exceeding 75 percent in India, whatever is left is now being shared by over 88 smartphone brands — leaving…
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Apple acquires AI startup behind Alexa, Google Assistant-based apps
California: Apple is pulling up its socks in the AI race and as part of its latest efforts, the iPhone maker has acquired a San Francisco-based AI startup called Pullstring. The startup…
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Twitter can still access your deleted messages from years ago
Washington: If you thought deleting your messages years ago meant no history or trace of them on Twitter then you have been proven wrong. A security researcher has discovered that after deleting…
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NaMo app crosses 1 crore downloads on Android despite controversies
New Delhi: With over one crore downloads at Google Play store in four years since its launch, the Narendra Modi (NaMo) app, the official app of the Prime Minister, has established itself…
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Government working on interoperable Wi-Fi ecosystem: Sundararajan
New Delhi: Telecom Secretary Aruna Sundararajan on Friday said the government, along with telecom operators and the telecom regulator, is working on the deployment of an interoperable Wi-Fi ecosystem. Speaking at an…
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Twitter working on Snapchat-like camera feature: Report
San Francisco: Micro-blogging site Twitter has reportedly been developing a “News Camera” functionality that would allow users to add captions to photos, videos and live broadcasts – Snapchat-style. “Twitter’s new Snapchat-style camera,…
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Huawei accuses US of creating geopolitical campaign against it
Beijing: One of Huawei’s three rotating Chairmen accused the US of creating a geopolitical campaign against the Chinese company to persuade other countries not to use its products, the media reported on…
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FCC proposes rules to ban illegal international robocalls
Washington: Robocalls are a worldwide nuisance and now the FCC has proposed rules to ban illegal spoofed text messages and calls originating from outside the US. The Truth in Caller ID Act…
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This website is your every deep fake face nightmare come true
California: The weirdest technology these days is AI software generating faces which look like real faces, but are not really real. These deepfake faces are a boon for scamsters and a hellish…
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Samsung accidentally leaks details on upcoming wearables
Seoul: Samsung is yet to go official with its next line of wearables. However, the company seems to have accidentally given a peek into its upcoming gadgets- thanks to an update to…
