Tech
Anonymous hackers declare war on Islamic State after Paris attacks
French cybersecurity expert Olivier Laurelli warned the Anonymous action against the jihadist organisation could interfere with police efforts to identify and track its members.
India leads in censoring Facebook content
India has topped the social network's content removal list for the third year in running, since it began releasing the data in 2013.
Apple CEO Tim Cook calls Microsoft Surface Book 'diluted'
Microsoft’s Surface Book is a hybrid laptop with a 13-inch display and is touted to be two times powerful than the MacBook Pro.
Snapdeal follows Flipkart's footsteps; launches 'Lite' version of its mobile site
The new version is available across all mobile web browsers.
Amazon to apply innovations and learnings from India to its operations abroad
Amazon.com is taking lessons learnt from its daily battles in India to some of its largest developed markets.
Apple manager apologises for racist behaviour after asking African teens to leave store
When one of the high school students asked why they would steal something, the employee said, 'end of discussion, I need to ask you to leave our store.'
US judge orders against NSA's collection of phone records
Opponents of mass surveillance cheered the ruling by US District Court Judge Richard Leon, who granted an injunction to bar the NSA from collecting the phone metadata of California attorney J.J. Little and his small legal practice.
China tightens regulations over online music
Music providers should check the content before songs go online and music information should be submitted to cultural administrative offices above provincial level.
Google brings back Flipkart to the mobile Web with Chrome-only 'Lite' version
The new mobile site is Chrome-only and is expected to boost Google’s share of new Internet users on mobile devices.
Chinese robot sets new Guinness World Record by covering 134 km
The machine set a new world record for furthest distance covered by a quadruped robot.
Google's musical doodle celebrates Hollywood actress-turned-inventor Hedy Lamarr's 101st birthday
Who would have thought an actress from the 1940s could have helped develop technologies we use in the modern world!
Facebook not meant for introverts: Study
The study found that introverts with Facebook pages may feel aloof in their group of friends, possibly because they see their friends doing things that they feel excluded from.
Two NASA astronauts wrap up second spacewalk
The spacewalk was the second for both astronauts and the 190th in support of assembly and maintenance of the orbiting laboratory.
New York Times turns to virtual reality, distributes Google Cardboard viewer for 'a new form of story telling'
The newspaper said US-based subscribers of its Sunday edition would receive free Google Cardboard VR viewers by November 8, which otherwise can cost around $30.
Top 10: Quirky gadgets under Rs 500 you could gift this Diwali
A list of ten quirky tech gadgets under Rs 500 that you can gift this festive season.
Finland launches national emojis: Nokia 3310, sauna and headbanger are the first
Billing the use of national symbols for themed emojis as a world first, the government plans to publish the full set of 30 in December - for anyone in the world to download.