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Amazon says the feature that secures devices by scrambling data was little used by customers.

The Apple event was earlier scheduled for March 15, however, latest reports hint at the later date when the next iteration of the iPhone 5 could be unveiled.

Waning global demand for smartphones, especially in key markets such as China, and margin-eroding, cut-throat competition are ratcheting the pressure on manufacturers to find ways to convince consumers to pay up for a little bit extra.

The disclosure comes amid a heated dispute between Apple and federal investigators over access to a locked iPhone belonging to one of the killers in December's mass-shooting in San Bernardino, California.

It's one of a number of social applications that are built on secure messaging protocols.

Outskirts Press, which published the book, issued a statement Monday saying it had asked Amazon to remove the book from its website and apologizing to victims' families.

The parody website brutally takes down every aspect of Freedom 251's existence or the lack of it.

To deliver this high speed, Airtel said that it has used carrier aggregation across TD LTE and LTE FDD on a LIVE 4G network, becoming the first mobile operator in India to commercially deploy LTE-Advanced (4G+) technology.

It marked the beginning of a testing phase for the SpaceShipTwo, and the company underscored that commercial space flights would not be available until Virgin Galactic was satisfied it could carry them out safely.

The annual showcase of upcoming toys held recently in New York included a slew of tech-related products from the titans of the toy industry and tiny startups, all looking to attract increasingly tech-savvy kids.

The tech industry is starting to line up with Apple in its fight against the federal government over the encryption it uses to keep iPhones secure.

In terms of worst-affected cells having more than 3 per cent call drop rate for 2G services, Aircel's performance was lagging in 17 circles, state-run BSNL did not meet the benchmark in five circles, Tata GSM and CDMA in 15 circles while Vodafone in two c...

In a message to Apple customers, CEO Tim Cook has detailed what would be at stake if the company agrees to hack its own systems in order to cooperate with the law.

The necessity behind the invention of the stethoscope was more cultural than medical.

The early prototype of a stethoscope consisted of a hollow tube of wood that was 3.5 cm (1.4 inches) in diameter and 25 cm (10 inches) long and was monoaural, transmitting sound to one ear.

Space tourism companies are employing designs including winged vehicles, vertical rockets with capsules and high-altitude balloons.