Technology News

Technology has changed the world in more ways than one, we cover all of that here.

24 Dec 2017

Huawei

Mi A1, Moto G5S-Plus, Honor 7X: Which mid-range-smartphone to buy?

Smartphone makers are competing to bring new technologies, but high-end devices with advanced technology are very expensive; they often find few takers.

23 Dec 2017

Microsoft

Magic Leap: $2 billion in funding, product still not interesting!

After raising about $2 billion in the last four years, augmented-reality company Magic Leap finally has a product to show.

22 Dec 2017

iPhone

Here's what Apple is likely to launch in 2018!

Apple has really been busy this year with a lot of product launches. It has also been an important year for the Cupertino-based tech-giant in which the iPhone celebrated its tenth anniversary.

21 Dec 2017

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S9: New leaks "confirm" key features

With the new year just around the corner, Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S9 and S9+ are nearing launch.

21 Dec 2017

iPhone

Is Apple doing something to slow down old iPhones?

Is your old iPhone/iPad slowing down? If you want to upgrade to the latest Apple devices because of poor performance, you might want to think again.

20 Dec 2017

Facebook

Facebook gets safer; launches new tools to boost user privacy

Facebook has rolled out a series of tools to ensure greater security and privacy for its users.

20 Dec 2017

India

Vodafone joins hands with itel; offers smartphone for Rs. 1,600!

Vodafone India and itel Mobile have partnered to launch the entry-level 4G smartphone, itel A20, at an effective price of Rs. 1,590 in India with an exciting cashback offer.

20 Dec 2017

London

Study: Humans may prefer "healthy" alcohol in next 10-20 years

Healthy alcohol may sound like an oxymoron now, but it's soon to become a reality.

19 Dec 2017

Technology

This method could "dramatically" reduce cost for high-speed Internet!

In a breakthrough in fiber optics field, researchers discovered a method for reducing cost and energy consumption of high-speed internet connections.

19 Dec 2017

Samsung

Leaks confirm Samsung's cutting edge A8 series of phones

While Samsung's two upcoming smartphones - the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy X - are well known among tech enthusiasts, new leaks have confirmed that Samsung is releasing a third phone - the A8 series.

19 Dec 2017

X

Twitter enforces anti-abuse rules: Nazis, racists may finally get banned

For years, Twitter has been criticized for failing to curb online abuse and protect its users from hate-speech, harassment, and bullying.

15 Dec 2017

Samsung

Samsung's $200 Bixby-powered smart speaker to debut in early-2018

Five months after Samsung Mobile President, DJ Koh, confirmed they were working on a smart home speaker, reports surfaced that Samsung is gearing up to launch the device next year.

15 Dec 2017

Hollywood

This AI-written Harry Potter-fanfiction is a masterpiece

We all know how smart Artificial Intelligence is. We've seen AI writing short-novels, songs, editing trailers, and playing games.

15 Dec 2017

Space News

NASA discovers Earth-like planet system using Artificial Intelligence!

The NASA has discovered the first star system apart from ours, with as many planets as our own. The biggest known system till now had seven planets.

15 Dec 2017

Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh partners with Google X to provide wireless internet

In a major step to bolster wireless connectivity, Andhra Pradesh has partnered with Google X to provide high-speed internet across the state.

14 Dec 2017

Samsung

Here are "most-searched" smartphones, consumer-tech products on Google for 2017

As the year 2017 draws to a close, Google has released the annual "Year in Search", revealing the top trending searches of the year.

14 Dec 2017

India

Facebook to help young India create Virtual Reality products

Facebook partnered with Startup Village Collective (SV.CO), a Bangalore-based digital incubator, on Wednesday to help Indian students develop their ideas on virtual reality (VR) into globally marketable products and services.

14 Dec 2017

Serena Williams

Spot Harry Potter, Usain Bolt, Serena Williams in the night-sky!

We have all read about constellations like Orion, Ursa Major, Cygnus; but astronomers have now created eight new constellations based on modern-day figures like Harry Potter (for JK Rowling), athlete Usain Bolt, tennis-star Serena Williams, Malala Yousafzai.

13 Dec 2017

Apple

It's official! $4,999 iMac Pro is arriving on 14 December

Apple announced its "most powerful" iMac Pro back in June, promising to release it in December. Though Apple has kept quiet, it is keeping its promise.

13 Dec 2017

Google

The exciting world of Google's Augmented Reality 3D stickers

After announcing "AR (Augmented Reality) Stickers" back in October, Google finally started launching the exciting feature for Pixel devices first.

11 Dec 2017

iOS

WhatsApp launching five new exciting features: Picture-in-Picture, Private Replies, more!

WhatsApp is undoubtedly one of the most popular messaging apps in the world and enjoys a huge user base of over 1.3-billion users.

11 Dec 2017

Samsung

Top 8 smartphones for every budget segment in India!

The year 2017 has seen some of the most spectacular smartphone launches. Bezel-less, edge-to-edge display on devices has been the "hottest trend" this year.

11 Dec 2017

India

Taking public-transport? Google-Maps will tell you where to get off

Ever took public transport and missed your destination while traveling to a new place? Well, Google Maps will now make such journeys less stressful.

09 Dec 2017

iPhone

Apple to bring back LCD iPhone with metallic-case next year

For the 2017 iPhones -iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, and iPhone X- Apple introduced new glass rear-panels, but reports suggest that Apple would be taking a step back from it for a 2018 iPhone.

08 Dec 2017

India

Top tech terms India searched on Yahoo in 2017

Yahoo India has announced the "2017 Year in Review" that offers a sneak peek at the trending topics, events, and newsmakers that Internet users searched the most for this year.

07 Dec 2017

Google

Google's AI engine self-learns chess in 4hours, beats leading program

Google has claimed that its AlphaGo Zero artificial intelligence (AI) program has defeated Stockfish 8, the world's leading specialist software, in chess.

06 Dec 2017

Samsung

Fresh leaks about Samsung Galaxy S9 reveal killer features

Samsung has big plans for Galaxy S9. It's taking the upcoming smartphone to the next-level with killer features, according to new announcements.

06 Dec 2017

India

New Google Maps: Two-wheeler mode, locating toilets, SOS-alert, and more!

Google launched yet another India-first feature for Google Maps -two-wheeler mode with voice-guided navigation- at its third "Google for India" event.

06 Dec 2017

iPhone

Apple's most powerful iMac is arriving this month: Reports

If you thought Apple is done with product launches for 2017, you are wrong as it has one more product that is yet to release.

05 Dec 2017

India

Google is releasing Android Oreo (Go edition) for entry-level smartphones

Keeping the promise it made at Google I/O this year, Google is launching "Android Oreo (Go edition)" for manufacturers and developers (not yet for users) of entry-level devices with low-memory and storage.

05 Dec 2017

Facebook

Facebook launches "Messenger Kids" for users as young as 6!

With over two-billion users, Facebook is the world's largest social network. Looking ahead to the future, Facebook is now targeting kids.

04 Dec 2017

India

Freedom-251 maker asks for govt's help, promises delivery soon

Mohit Goel, director of the firm behind world's cheapest smartphone, Freedom 251 phone, is back in news.

04 Dec 2017

India

Limited OnePlus 5T Star Wars Edition to launch next week!

OnePlus and Star Wars fans at the Bengaluru Comic Con had an unexpected surprise: the mobile company has announced a limited OnePlus 5T Star Wars edition!

03 Dec 2017

India

Best smartphones 2017: iPhone X, Note8, OnePlus 5T and more!

December is here and the year is already drawing to an end. This year we have seen some of the biggest smartphone launches ever.

03 Dec 2017

Moon

Look up at the sky! Supermoon shines big and bright

Get ready to witness a rare lunar event tonight at around 9:30pm IST (16:00 GMT) when the moon appears the biggest and brightest in 15 years as it comes closer to Earth.

03 Dec 2017

India

WhatsApp Admins can now mute members of the group

Facebook-owned WhatsApp is soon going to roll out yet another new feature, and it is something WhatsApp Group Admins are going to love.

01 Dec 2017

Technology

This neurosurgeon wants to connect humans with Internet using brain-implants!

Dr. Eric Leuthardt, scientist-neurosurgeon at Washington University in St. Louis, believes "brain implants" to seamlessly connect people and computers will be the trend in the coming decades like tattoos and plastic-surgeries.

30 Nov 2017

Technology

This "Smart Condom" can rate your sexual performance, detect STD

More and more things are becoming "smart" every day, and unique gadgets/devices are hitting the market, thanks to technology!

30 Nov 2017

India

You can save mobile data using this app from Google!

Google has launched a new Android app that helps users understand, monitor, and save mobile data usage.

29 Nov 2017

Facebook

How AI is helping Facebook tackle terrorist threats online

Facebook has revealed how it has moved from human intervention to AI to detect terrorism-related posts.