Tech
Microsoft Sees Growth in Revenue Driven By Strong Cloud Business
Revenue in the cloud business, which includes the Azure cloud platform as well as products related to server software, rose 7 per cent to $6.7 billion.
Free Online Courses on Skill Development Launched
Courses on soft skill, languages, culture, digital literacy and entrepreneurship are some of the options that will be made available to the users.
iPhone Sales to Further Slump As Samsung Progresses
As the momentum of the 6s has slowed down, investors are worried about iPhone 7 that the device might not be a significant upgrade.
Lenovo Launches Vibe K4 Note Wooden Edition at Rs 11,499
The K4 Note features the first ever twin front ported stereo speakers enabled by Dolby Atmos.
In-Flight WiFi Becomes Next Battleground for Airlines
In-flight WiFi is the service most airline passengers dream of these days.
Xiaomi's MIUI 8's Public Beta Version is Now Available for Download
Xiaomi had announced that it will launch the Mi Max and MIUI 8 at an event on May 10 in Beijing and in July 2016 they have made it available for Xiaomi users.
Dating App for Queer Women Now Available on Android
Launched in 2013 the app has grown quickly in popularity serving some 55 countries around the world. Its success is in part because it is more than simply about swiping left or right.
Freedom 251: How Ringing Bells Is Selling the Phone at Rs 251 and Still Aims to Make a Profit
Ringing Bells, which has drawn a lot of flak for the Rs 251 price tag of its Freedom 251 smartphone, is finally shipping the phone from July 8.
Quantum Dot Colour Technology in Samsung SUHD TV Explained
What is Quantum Dot and how does it affect the picture quality? Here's an explainer.
German Tourist Dies While Taking Selfie at Machu Picchu Ruins
Ironically, clicking a selfie proved to be more lethal than getting mauled by a shark in 2015.
World's Largest Radio Telescope for Alien Search Successfully Installed
About 300 people, including builders, experts, science fiction enthusiasts and reporters, witnessed the installation at Karst Valley in the southwestern province of Guizhou.
Facebook Defends Its Content Policy After Israeli Minister's 'Monster' Remark
Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan accused Facebook of 'sabotaging" Israeli police efforts by not cooperating with inquiries about potential suspects in the occupied West Bank and by "set(ting) a very high bar for removing inciteful content and posts'.
New Software Could Let You Control Smartphone With Eyes
To achieve this, the researchers created an app called GazeCapture that gathered data about how people look at their phones in different environments outside the confines of a lab.
Germany Adds $1.45 Billion in Funds for Faster Internet Coverage
The government announced plans last October to spend 2.7 billion euros as part of a push to give all households in Germany access to internet speeds of at least 50 megabytes per second by 2018.
Spotify Complains Against Apple After Updated App Gets Rejected
The letter said Apple's rejection of the revised app raised 'serious concerns' under competition law in the United States and Europe and the move was causing 'grave harm to Spotify and its customers.'
Racing Xiaomi Hits a Rough Patch. Can It Shift to the Right Gear?
It's not that Xiaomi has fallen flat on innovation, but there are other factors at play. We analyse what's happening.