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Facebook celebrates birthday as ‘Friends Day’, rolls out special video for users

Facebook celebrates birthday as ‘Friends Day’, rolls out special video for users

Technology February 4, 2016 at 9:18 pm 0 comments

California: As Facebook turns 12 on Thursday, it is celebrating its birthday in a unique way – ‘Friends Day’. On the occasion of its 12 anniversary, the social networking giant has released new tools such as Friends Day Video, Sticker Packs for its users. The video titled “Friends Day Video”Read More

YouTube to start live streaming 360-degree video: Reports

YouTube to start live streaming 360-degree video: Reports

Technology February 3, 2016 at 7:50 pm 0 comments

YouTube has declined to comment on the report.The talks are the latest in a series of bets YouTube has made on 360-degree videos, the Verge reported. The report does mention that YouTube has held meetings with undisclosed 360-degree camera manufacturers in view of the development.Headquartered in San Bruno, California, YouTubeRead More

Self-driving car technology poses high hacking risk

Self-driving car technology poses high hacking risk

Technology February 1, 2016 at 6:11 pm 0 comments

New York: While major auto companies are working on introducing the futuristic self-driving technology in cars soon, this threatens to open new security problems for them as hackers have sensed an opportunity here, a researcher has predicted. “We are a long way from securing the non-autonomous vehicles, let alone theRead More

App that finds like-minded females

App that finds like-minded females

Technology January 31, 2016 at 9:06 pm 0 comments

New York: Looking for like-minded women? Here comes a new app that will find like-minded females for you by matching and analysing information provided on the app for friendship but works strictly for women. Called “Hey! VINA,” it works similarly to the popular dating app Tinder but instead of sexyRead More

Google doodles Amrita Sher-Gil on birth anniversary

Google doodles Amrita Sher-Gil on birth anniversary

Technology January 30, 2016 at 5:31 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, Google on Saturday paid tribute to India’s eminent painter Amrita Sher-Gil by dedicating a doodle of her famous painting of three girls on her 103rd birth anniversary. On its home page, the search engine has posted a depiction of Sher-Gil’s famed painting ‘Three Girls’ created by Jennifer Hom.Read More

BlackBerry launches first Android-based smartphone in India

BlackBerry launches first Android-based smartphone in India

Technology January 28, 2016 at 4:57 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, January 28 Canadian mobile manufacturing company BlackBerry on Thursday unveiled Priv — its first “secure” high-end smartphone powered by Android for Indian market here. With a unique sleek design and touch-sensitive keys that allows users to swipe, scroll and set up shortcuts, Priv comes pre-loaded with BlackBerry’s DTEKRead More

Apple reports slowest iPhone sales since 2007 launch

Apple reports slowest iPhone sales since 2007 launch

Technology January 27, 2016 at 4:34 pm 0 comments

San Francisco, January 27 Apple has reported the slowest sales ever of its market-leading iPhone, after years of rocketing growth, but the tech giant still posted record quarterly profit. Net income for the quarter ending December 26 was two per cent higher than the same period a year earlier atRead More

Late-night texting affects teens’ sleep, academic performance

Late-night texting affects teens’ sleep, academic performance

Technology January 27, 2016 at 4:33 pm 0 comments

New York A new study has found that nighttime texting habits of teenagers may be to blame for their falling grades and increased yawning in school. Researchers from Rutgers University in US distributed survey to three New Jersey high schools and evaluated the 1,537 responses contrasting grades, sexes, messaging durationRead More

Spotify to launch video streaming service this week

Spotify to launch video streaming service this week

Technology January 25, 2016 at 6:34 pm 0 comments

Washington: Spotify is launching a video streaming service that will be available on Android beginning this week, says a report. According to The Wall Street Journal, the Swedish music-streaming service will roll out video streaming to users in the US, UK, Germany and Sweden first on its Android app startingRead More

620 million Chinese surf internet via phone

620 million Chinese surf internet via phone

Technology January 24, 2016 at 7:27 pm 0 comments

Beijing: About 620 million Chinese, nearly half of the country’s population, had used mobile phones to access internet as of the end of 2015, an official report showed. The number of Chinese surfing the internet via phone increased by 63.03 million in 2015, accounting for 90.1 percent of the totalRead More