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Apple Watch: Apple Concedes New watch Has Connectivity Glitch
Apple Watch Series 3 starts at $399 and was launched alongside new iPhone models. Unlike previous versions of the watch, it has cellular network connectivity built in.
Amazon Working on 'Smart Glasses' as Its First Wearable Device: Report
The device, designed like a regular pair of spectacles, will allow Amazon's digital assistant Alexa to be summoned anytime at all places, the report said.
T-Mobile US Explores Takeover of Sprint: Report
Sprint and T-Mobile, which is controlled by Germany's Deutsche Telekom AG, are still weeks away from an agreement, and have not settled on a share exchange ratio or even started performing due diligence on each other.
Google Tez: How Google's Digital Payment App 'Tez' Works
Tez, which means fast in Hindi, is a standalone payments app that can be downloaded on Android and iOS devices. It is based on UPI -- a payments protocol built by government-backed National Payment Corporation of India (NPCI).
How Much RAM Does iPhone 8 And iPhone 8 Plus Have? Find Out
The 64GB model of the iPhone 8 will be available in India at Rs 64,000 and the 256GB variant will cost Rs 77,000. The iPhone 8 Plus, 64GB model will be available at Rs 73,000 and the 256GB model will cost consumers Rs 86,000.
Gmail For Android Update Brings Archiving Interface Tweak
Swiping to archive an email is now presented in a different way, giving users access to an undo button located at the bottom of the screen.
Swiss Defence Ministry Foils Cyber Attack
The Turla spyware was detected in 2014 and suspected of infecting hundreds of government computers and military targets across Europe and the Middle East.
NASA's Cassini Dives to Fiery Death Amid an Emotional Farewell
The end of Cassini's voyage, which began with its launch in 1997 and a seven-year journey to Saturn, was met with applause, hugs and tears from NASA officials after its final transmission was received, according to video footage on the space agency's webs...
Micromax' YU Launches 'YUREKA 2' at Rs 11,999
Micromax' YU Launches YU Yureka 2 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 SoC, and will be available exclusively via Flipkart from September 20.
NASA Cassini Spacecraft to Dive at 113,000 kms Per Hour Towards Saturn Death
The mission's final calculations predict loss of contact with the Cassini spacecraft will take place on Friday at 7:55 a.m. EDT. Cassini will enter Saturn's atmosphere approximately one minute earlier, at an altitude of about 1,915 kilometres above the pl...
WhatsApp Co-founder Brian Acton to Quit Company
A Stanford alumnus, Acton co-founded WhatsApp with Ukrainian immigrant Jan Koum in 2009. The duo worked at Yahoo before starting WhatsApp.
Toshiba Now Favours Bain Group For Chip Sale; Western Digital Talks Stall - Sources
The Japanese conglomerate, which needs to sell the chip business to plug a huge hole in its finances, had been trying to seal a deal by Wednesday with the Western Digital group but now hopes to reach agreement with the Bain group by next week,
France, Germany, Italy, Spain Seek Tax on Digital Giants' Revenues
France is leading a push to clamp down on the taxation of such companies like Amazon and Google but has found support from other countries also frustrated at the low tax they receive under current international rules.
Americans Are Getting Their News From Social Media: Survey
About 67 percent of American adults somewhat rely on social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter and Snapchat for news, the survey showed, compared with 62 percent in 2016.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Announces His First Book ‘Hit Refresh’
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella’s first book, Hit Refresh, isn’t a victory lap or a how-to manual.
Cyberattack at Equifax Affects 143 Million US Consumers
Hackers exploited a vulnerability in the company's website application from mid-May through July and gained access to consumer information including names, Social Security numbers, birth dates, addresses and in some instances, driver's license numbers, th...