Tech
Sony plans to launch its virtual-reality headset in 2016
Sony is among several gaming and electronics companies working to bring VR into homes.
What is net neutrality? Everything you should know about FCC's new rules set to regulate Internet providers
The US Federal Communications Commission set new rules to regulate Internet providers more heavily.
Qualcomm's new technology aims to offer cellphone users better reception even in underground tunnels, shopping malls
Qualcomm wants to set up new wireless technology that would offer cellphone users better reception in places like subway tunnels and shopping malls.
German consumer groups warn Facebook over data protection
German consumer groups say they will file a lawsuit against Facebook unless the social network changes its terms of service.
Government to help Indian tablet market grow in 2015: Report
During the fourth quarter, iBall led the market with 15.6% share, followed by Samsung 12.9%, Datawind 9.6%, Lenovo 9.4% and HP 8.7%.
Motorola's new Moto E launched: 4.5-inch display, front camera, Android 5.0 Lollipop, 4G; prices start at $120
The 4G model of new Moto E will cost $149.99 in the US while the 3G will sell for $119.99.
Pakistan orders mobile users in country to give fingerprints or lose connection
53 million SIMs belonging to 38 million residents have been verified till now, but there are 50 million more due for biometric verification.
Google starts rolling out Android 5.0 Lollipop update to Android One phones in India
The Android One handsets currently available in India are the Micromax Canvas A1, Karbonn Sparkle V and the Spice Dream Uno.
STD calls to cost less as TRAI slashes network charge that one operator pays to another by about 50%
The Authority has reduced the ceiling of the domestic carriage charge to 35 paisa per minute from the existing 65 paisa per minute.
Samsung Galaxy S6 to be launched in India in the second week of April; to be available for pre-booking from March
According to our source, the phone will be up for pre-booking for a couple of weeks starting from March before it hits the Indian market in April.
Gmail's auto-complete glitch sending mails to unintended contacts
The auto-complete bug seems to be prioritising contacts that are less frequently used and sending mails to the unintended recipients.
E-commerce companies build offline presence to reach out to people with no Internet access
E-commerce firms like MakeMyTrip, CarTrade, FirstCry and Lenskart are planning to build their offline presence to woo more consumers.
US judge dismisses lawsuit against Google for making own search engine default app in Android phones
Consumers claimed that Google required companies such as Samsung to favor Google apps such as YouTube on Android-powered phones, and restrict rival apps such as Microsoft's Bing.
Apple to launch first-ever public beta test for iOS 8.3 in mid-March
The tech giant intends to release the iOS 8.3, codenamed Stowe, as a public beta via Apple's existing AppleSeed program in mid-March, similar to the launch of OS X Yosemite last year.
Lenovo releases set of tools to remove controversial Superfish adware from laptops
Lenovo has released a set of automated tools that the company has said will ensure complete removal of Superfish and Certificates for all major browsers.
Motorola's Moto Maxx coming to India soon, teases Flipkart
The highlight of the Moto Maxx is its 3900 mAh battery that Motorola claims delivers up to 48 hours of battery life on mixed usage.