Actress Debbie Reynolds, Carrie Fisher's mom, dies at 84 – CNET
The Hollywood star known as "America's sweetheart" dies just one day after the death of her daughter, who played Princess Leia. Source: CNet News
View ArticleAmazon planning huge Digital Day sale on Dec. 30 for apps, movies, games, and...
Amazon's Digital Day sale will discount over 1,000 online-only titles. Amazon's Prime Day turned out to be a huge success, and the retailer is now looking to replicate the magic with its first-ever...
View ArticleWhy the future of VR is all down to touch control
The new controllers from Oculus represents a glimpse of a virtual reality people can really lose themselves inIn 2016, 21st-century virtual reality really arrived. From cheap mobile experiences to...
View ArticlePress renders of the Galaxy A3 2017 and A5 2017 leak ahead of unveil
The Galaxy A 2017 series is all set to debut next week. Samsung is all set to unveil the 2017 variants of the Galaxy A series, with the Galaxy A3, A5, and A7 expected to make their debut on January 5....
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Safe for sex? Many impoverished, rural Indians are finding the answer in an SMS
A community meet by CycleTel under way. Photo credit: CycleTel. “It is often men who pick up the phone and update us about their wives’ menstruation dates.” Ramya Kancharla, who heads the CycleTel...
View ArticleTom Arnold calls on 'gamers' to get Trump's taxes – CNET
The actor and comedian has also teased a database that he claims contains 'The Apprentice' outtakes that don't portray the President-elect in a good light. Source: CNet News
View ArticleMoto G4 and G4 Plus are now receiving the Nougat update in India
Nougat OTA now rolling out, brings one-handed mode to the G4 Plus. The Moto G4 and G4 Plus are now picking up the Android 7.0 Nougat update in India. The update comes in at 773MB, and introduces a new...
View ArticleExploding phones and Snapchat clones: the biggest tech letdowns of 2016
There were many products that promised so much and delivered so littleWhile there were some good things in technology released this year, there were also quite a few let downs. From detonating devices...
View ArticlePre-register to be notified about the upcoming Mega Man mobile games
Earlier this month, Capcom announced it would release the first six games in its popular Mega Man 2D side-scroller series to Android and iOS devices. The Mega Man mobile games will be launched in early...
View ArticleFuture thinking: will artificial intelligence overtake humans? – tech podcast
With technology developing at an increasingly rapid pace, as we head into 2017, we ask: will AI machines surpass the human race? In this episode of Chips with Everything, we ponder the ever-existential...
View ArticleApple's AirPods may be the best Bluetooth earbuds for Android
Can you use the AirPods with an Android phone? I picked up a pair of AirPods last week, and have been using them with my iPhone, Mac= and other Apple devices. The experience is fantastic — seamless,...
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Chatbots make a lot of noise but remain on the sidelines
Photo credit: Валерий Качаев. We Indians love to talk. And the startup ecosystem is taking note. No wonder the chatbot is the latest buzzword in technology. Chatbots are machine agents hidden in your...
View ArticleLG posts info on January 2017 Android security updates
While we still have a few more hours until 2016 reaches its end, LG has decided to go ahead and post the patch numbers on Google’s January 2017 security updates for Android. LG’s website also has...
View ArticleRussian hackers penetrate US electrical grid, report says – CNET
Code associated with a Russian hacking operation, known as 'Grizzly Steppe,' is found at a Vermont utility. Source: CNet News
View ArticleRussian malware detected in US electricity grid – report
Code found within system of a Vermont electric utility was not used to disrupt operations but represents potentially serious vulnerabilityA malware code associated with Russian hackers has reportedly...
View ArticleFrench workers win legal right to avoid checking work email out-of-hours
From 1 January, workers have ‘right to disconnect’ as France seeks to establish agreements that afford work flexibility but avoid burnoutFrom Sunday, French companies will be required to guarantee...
View ArticleGeocaching: GPS treasure hunt on shifting ground as Australia changes...
Among the 100,000 Australians who play geocaching – which combines ‘bushwalking and geeky technology’ like GPS – the update to Australia’s latitude and longitude is a talking pointAustralia is on the...
View ArticleDonald Trump says it is 'unfair' to blame Russia for election interference
President-elect warns reporters on New Year’s Eve against being quick to pin blame on Moscow for the hacking of Democratic Party emailsDonald Trump has expressed continued skepticism over whether...
View ArticleAudi A6 Allroad Quattro: car review | Martin Love
Audi’s super competent A6 Allroad may look like an estate, but it has a dirty secret. It’s actually an SUV in disguisePrice: £46,505Top speed: 139mph0-62mph: 7.5 secondsMPG: 50.4CO2: 159g/kmIt was 1am...
View ArticleNew Year revolutions: four gadgets for a better you
Want to improve your fitness, sleep better or start making music this year? Our writers put the latest gadgets – and their New Year resolutions – to the testThe goalI’ve always envied people who can...
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