Tech
Microsoft Buys GitHub For $7.5 Billion
The two companies will empower developers to achieve more at every stage of the development lifecycle, accelerate enterprise use of GitHub, and bring Microsoft's developer tools and services to new audiences.
iPhone SE 2 to iOS 12: Here’s What to Expect From Apple’s WWDC 2018
The June 4-8 event at the McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, California, however, may spring some surprises as rumours of some hardware launches and upgrades are also making the rounds this year.
Moto G6, Moto G6 Play Launched in India: Price, Specifications And More
The Moto G6 will go on sale exclusively via Amazon India, while the Moto G6 Play will be exclusively available via Flipkart.
Microsoft's Android Launcher Has Family-Location Tracking Feature
Microsoft's Android location tracking is part of a broader set of family-focused improvements on Android and the web.
Vivo Y83 With Android 8, 6.2-Inch 19:9 Display Launched in India at Rs 14,990
Vivo Y83 is equipped with a 13MP high-definition rear camera with PDAF technology and an 8MP selfie camera.
Uganda Imposes Tax on Use of Social Media
Users will be charged 200 shillings ($0.0531) per day for services such as Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp.
Twitter Bans Users Who Joined Site Before Age 13: Report
The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) stipulates that the age of consent for using online services should not be lower than 13.
LG Develops Technology to Reduce VR Sickness
Under the joint research conducted with Sogang University, LG Display said it developed a solution which quickly turns low-resolution content into higher resolution images.
Idea Expands VoLTE Service Across 15 Circles; Users Get 30GB Additional Data as Launch Offer
Idea Cellular has announced that it has expanded its VoLTE service to nine new area circles, which include Mumbai, Jharkhand, Punjab, Karnataka, West Bengal, Haryana, UP East, Bihar, UP West and Rajasthan.
Heightened Debate in US as EU Privacy Rules Take Effect
US tech firms, and virtually all companies with online operations, will need to comply with the rules if their sites are used in the European Union, or face hefty financial penalties.
Huawei Asks Employees 'Not to Harbour Anti-US Sentiments': Report
Ren Zhengfei, Founder and chief executive officer of Huawei Technologies, has reportedly asked its employees to "never let anti-US sentiment guide their work".
Vivo Z1 With 6.26-Inch Notch Display, Dual Cameras Launched in China: Price, Specifications And More
Chinese smartphone maker Vivo has unveiled yet another smartphone - Vivo Z1 with a display notch.
Twitter Unveils New Political ad Rules
The policy applies to ads purchased by a political committee or candidate registered with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) or ads advocating for or against a clearly identified candidate for Federal office in the US.
Instagram Now Lets You 'Mute' Accounts Without Unfollowing Them
The "mute" feature is evidently in accordance with Instagram's initiative to monitor and curb social bullying and harassment on the photo-messaging platform.
Elon Musk Proposes Credibility Check For Media After Negative Tesla Coverage
Tesla has been fighting negative press for several months over production bottlenecks for its Model 3 sedan, crashes involving its cars and doubts raised by Wall Street over its cash position.
DTC Buses Mobile App "PoochhO" to be Re-Launched Within Two Weeks: Delhi Transport Minister
"The passengers who are new or those struggling due to lack of information can get assistance from the app."