Sci-tech

Google clarifies Location History help pages following tracking backlash

MORE NEWS THIS CATEGORIES

First GOP Congressman signs onto net neutrality bill

The bill seeks to "permanently codify" into law the four main tenants of net neutrality - no paid prioritization, no website blocking, no throttling, and fede...

Cuban president, CPC senior official vow to deepen China-Cuba relations

It is part of a broader campaign to expand access to the Internet, which said the new President Miguel Diaz-Kanel'. Prior to becoming the country's president ...

IBM looks to sue Groupon for $167m over alleged patent infringement

IBM has demanded a settlement of $167 million in its latest lawsuit at USA federal court, alleging that e-commerce marketplace Groupon is using IBM's technology...

Corning introduces Gorilla Glass 6

They also claim to have used completely new material in the construction of the Gorilla Glass 6 which gives it higher levels of compression compared to its ...

BMW G 310 R and G 310 GS launched in India

Note: All prices mentioned above are Ex-showroom, Delhi. Pre-bookings for the bikes have been under way for almost a month now, at an amount of Rs50,000. Both b...

Xaviant pulls The Culling 2 from stores, makes original free-to-play

Xaviant launched " The Culling " in early access in March 2016. "We weren't happy with our relationship with the community, we weren't happy with how you felt a...

Future Windows Mixed Reality headsets will only need one USB-C cable

Which conceivably allows the user to now enjoy a VR experience with a smaller device, like even a light notebook. Unlike other connectivity alternatives, Vir...

New 2019 Audi TT: facelifted Coupe and Roadster revealed

Headlights with LED or Matrix LED technology are optionally available, and now include Audi's "swiping" indicators. New alloy wheel designs feature, alongside t...

Microsoft May Finally Announce the Next-Gen Elite Controller Next Month

Microsoft today hinted it could be showing off some fun new hardware at a major gaming event next month and be still, my heart. It's highly unlikely that Micr...

Nissan wants GT-R to be fastest auto in the world

Some people think it could involve electric engines since their rivals are already planning to offer hybrids. In standard form, Nissan GT-R is offering 562hp,...

Microsoft is Killing Skype Classic on September 1

Microsoft reveals in the announcement that any Skype version that is not the latest version that Microsoft released - version 8.0 at the time of writing - wil...

Rainbow Six Siege Adds Auto-Ban System for Abusive Behaviour

This development was first brought to light by PC Gamer yesterday when dozens of players reported that they were being banned for using slurs. Initial bans la...

Microsoft Edge for Android update to add web page translation

After discontinuing the Lumia range of handsets due to poor sales, Microsoft has not announced the rollout of any new smartphones in the last few months. th...

Amazon Suffers Tech Crash and Strikes During Prime Day

In Spain , employees in San Fernando de Henares near Madrid - Amazon's biggest logistics centre in the country - were observing a second day of work stoppage...

Uber tests Beacon, Spotlight features in Toronto

The new feature should give riders greater peace of mind if they're trying to catach an early flight or make an important meeting, Uber said. Other new additi...

Mophie releases power banks with built-in Lightning cable

Two USB ports let you charge multiple devices at once. Mophie is one of the more popular accessory makers for smartphones and other mobile devices out there, ...

This is how the new 2018 iPhones could look like

The photo of new screen protectors above, published by reliable leaker Benjamin Geskin , shows the border surrounding the 6.1-inch iPhone's screen is slightl...

Nokia X5 launched with notch display, dual cameras: Price, specifications and features

The company also mentioned to include the "eye protection mode" that turns on automatically based the usage. The dimensions of the Nokia X5 are at 149.51x71.9...

Toyota Supra at Goodwood: Here's the prototype in the metal

And a new transmission document discovered by Road & Track confirms this, listing the Supra as being powered by BMW's single-turbo 3,0-litre B58B30 engine...

Blizzard removes upfront fee for new World of Warcraft players

In the past, if you wanted to jump into World of Warcraft , you had to but the Battle Chest, which contained the base game and numerous previously released exp...

The EU has fined Google a record €4.3bn over Android antitrust

Margrethe Vestager , the EU's competition commissioner, announced the stiff penalty on Wednesday saying the USA tech giant forced - and in some cases paid - maj...

Mobile extends its barely-useable free roaming data to more countries

Data and text is included at 2G speeds while calls are now $0.25 a minute. There are, however, some caveats. That means as much 2G data as you can use (not much...

Google Chrome steps up fight against Spectre attacks

The good news here is - some new changes have already landed in the Chrome's nightly 'Canary' build and the redesigned Chrome is now available for Windows, Li...

Facebook Hires The Head Of Chip Development Of Google

Shahriar Rabii is now Vice President and Head of Silicon . Rabii's responsibilities at Facebook are not clear, with the company yet to confirm any silicon...

No Man's Sky multiplayer mode spied in Next gameplay trailer

I wouldn't say No Man's Sky was an ugly game at launch, but it looked nothing like the E3 2015 trailer shown off by Sony. When it comes to bases, your optio...

Google Assistant gets more helpful

Google Assistant , the app that answers questions and helps you get things done, has been enhanced with an eye toward automatically putting your daily tasks fro...

Galaxy Note 9 image leaks show off the upcoming Samsung flagship

The S Pen is also reported to charge within the phone itself. We do hope that Samsung takes care of the quality of the Note 9 and make sure that the final u...

Fortnite Season 5 brings game's link to sports world closer than ever

The Typewriter Assault Riffle is a very high capacity weapon ideal for taking on long journeys and missions where you'll need a little extra firepower. The weap...

IPhone survives after falling 1000 feet from airplane

She was discouraged by her pilot, and common sense, that by no chance could she find the iPhone in working condition. By repeatedly calling her lost phone, wh...

Google brings job hunting service to the UK

The world's largest search engine now shows everything from cinema times to flight statuses, and in the United Kingdom, is about to get even more useful with t...

Rumours Suggest That The Samsung Galaxy S10 Will Come In Three Sizes

We are looking forward to the announcement and seeing what new features are bringing to a phone that looks extremely similar to last year's iteration. We can't ...

Samsung announces first 8GB LPDDR5 DRAM for smartphones

The 16Gb GDDR6 DRAM has been in volume production since December 2017, and the 16Gb DDR5 DRAM was developed in February. Firstly, it has a maximum data rate of ...

How to send spam calls straight to voicemail with Google's phone app

The Google Phone app isn't included with every Android phone , as some manufacturers opt to include their own dialer, but those that do should be receiving...

Apple puts a new emoji face on its executive team

Apple said it would also release emojis for a cold face and a face with three hearts. These include the peacock, kangaroo, parrot, and even lobster. For examp...

Uber rolls out new features to improve the pickup process

The ride-sharing service has just launched Uber Beacon , which is a device that goes on a driver's windshield and uses colour-pairing technology to help driver...