Tech
Gear 360: Samsung announces new camera to create immersive 360-degree videos
The Samsung Gear 360 will be available starting Q2 2016 in select countries.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai to meet EU commissioner for antitrust talks
European competition officials have been investigating the US tech giant for years over alleged monopolistic practices involving its search engines, but any resolution has been elusive.
US government ups battle against Apple over anti-encryption tool for iPhones
The US Department of Justice filed a motion seeking to compel Apple Inc to comply with a judge's order for the company to unlock the encrypted iPhone belonging to one of the San Bernardino shooters, portraying the tech giant's refusal as a 'marketing stra...
Demystified: How Freedom 251 is being sold at Rs 251 (and the company also expects profits)
Ringing Bells explains to IBNLive how it will manage to sell a full-feature smartphone at such a low price, while making profits.
Freedom 251 to be launched today at Rs 251: 5 things to know about the world's cheapest smartphone
Bookings for the phone open on February 18 at 6AM and close on February 21 at 8PM.
Parental control app OurPact launched for Android
Now parents using Android will also be able to monitor their children's internet activities with the technology.
In 5 to 10 years Project Loon 'will change the world in ways we can not possibly imagine'
Astro Teller, head of the boundary-pushing X research team, shared his vision of the future during a talk at the TED Conference.
Vodafone gets Rs 14K crore tax notice; government calls it routine exercise
The I-T department sent a notice to Vodafone International Holdings BV seeking Rs 14,200 crore in taxes, which it says are due from its $11 billion acquisition of Hutchison Whampoa's India telecom business in 2007.
TRAI to set inter-connection charges for VoIP calls
A telecom company is required to pay inter-connection charges when its subscriber makes a call to one on another network. The charge gets added up in the final price, which the subscriber has to pay.
Google doodles animated teapot-coffeemaker couple on Valentine's Day
The search giant has published an animated Valentine's Day doodle with an adorable teapot and coffeemaker couple.
Listen to the eerie sound of two black holes colliding
Gravitational waves sent out from a pair of colliding black holes have been converted to sound waves.
Vodafone rolls out 4G service in Bengaluru
The launch marks the completion of the first phase of rollout of Vodafone's 4G service in Kerala, Karnataka, Kolkata, Delhi-NCR and Mumbai.
92% of children aged between 2-7 years now using mobile devices
Just over half (51 per cent) of all parents surveyed think it is ok for younger children to use a tablet or smartphone.
TRAI warns of action beyond fine for discriminatory data rates
The regulation covers net neutrality only on tariff aspect and other components of this principle like throttling of Internet speed have not been addressed under it.
Apple required to re-submit proposal for opening retail stores in India
The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) has explained the gaps to the company and wants them to submit a fresh application, seeking more information on their proposal for further processing.
TRAI stands up for net neutrality, rules against differential pricing (and Free Basics)
TRAI says that no provider should offer or charge discriminatory tariffs for data on basis of content.