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New Chromecast, Chromecast Audio: Google casts a new level of streaming ease
Google's much-loved Chromecast streaming dongle got a much-awaited upgrade in the form of the new Chromecast that brings along a new sibling - the Chromecast Audio.
Apple iPhone 6s, 6s Plus witness record sales in first weekend of launch
The sales figures gave a glimpse of Apple’s performance in China, whose economic downturn has been a source of great angst for investors.
Flipkart announces 2nd edition of 'Big Billion Sale'; to kick start from October 13
Flipkart had last year apologised for the glitches encountered during the 'Big Billion Day' sale, admitting its "failure" in living upto the expectations of its customers.
Twitter to help scientists map Northern Lights
The Aurorasaurus website includes a real-time map tracking Earth observations of the auroras via numerous sources, including social media.
Call drop situation improving: Ravi Shankar Prasad
Prasad said that all the operators had been asked to find out ways to improve the telephony service in the country.
PM Narendra Modi takes his 'Digital India' vision to Silicon Valley, finds wide support
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting the tech capital of the world. You can follow all the highlights on our live blog.
Robot revolution: How automated workers in Chinese factories are replacing humans to tackle rising costs
Factories are rapidly replacing workers with automation, a pivot that's encouraged by rising wages and new official directives aimed at helping the country move away from low-cost manufacturing as the supply of young, pliant workers shrinks.
Opera browser updated with refreshed logo; new tools to be added soon
Future versions of the browser, first for mobile devices and then for computers, will also use this new identity.
Xiaomi Mi 4c with USB Type-C connector, 5-inch display, 13MP rear camera launched
The Xiaomi Mi 4c is priced at RMB 1299 (around Rs 13,500) for 2GB RAM and 16GB Flash, and RMB 1499 (around Rs 15,500) for 3GB RAM and 32GB Flash.
Watch live: Lenovo's smartphone-camera crossover Vibe Shot India launch event
The Vibe Shot is equipped with a 16-megapixel rear camera featuring a six-piece modular lens. The camera has a full-frame 16:9 low-light sensor for shooting images in dark interiors or at night.
Uber launches carpool service in India; your ride could get much cheaper now
US-based Taxi hailing app Uber today launched a carpool service in India that could halve the price of a customer's ride.
Apple's iOS App Store suffers first large-scale malware attack
It is the first reported case of large numbers of malicious software programs making their way past Apple's stringent app review process.
Samsung loses 'slide to unlock' appeal suit against Apple
"Samsung can effect the removal of the patented features without recalling any products or disrupting customer use of its products," the court said.
Google renames Glass project as Project Aura, hires Amazon engineers
Google swooped in as Amazon's Lab126 laid off dozens of engineers who worked on its failed Fire smartphone.
Some Apple users fail to upgrade their iPhones to iOS 9
The problem was likely caused by overloaded servers that were flooded when too many people tried to download iOS 9 simultaneously, say some tech analysts.