New York: Ever got irritated when Facebook asked you to re-think a password for your account even if you typed in the one you have been using for years? That`s because the social networking platform wants your account safe. According to Facebook`s Chief Security Officer Alex Stamos, the company buys passwords that hackers are selling in the black market and Read More

New York: Technology giant is officially selling refurbished unlocked iPhones in its online store at prices discounted by up to 15 percent off compared to new models. According to a report in technology website The Verge, a listed refurbished rose gold 64GB iPhone 6S Plus is on sale for $589 and a silver 16GB iPhone 6S Plus is $529. Just Read More

Zee Media Bureau San Francisco: Apple has unveiled new MacBook Pro laptops infused with touch control features that people have become popular on smartphones. The new laptop series were shown at a special event at Apple’s headquarters in Silicon Valley on Thursday. Customers will be able to open up the new notebook with Touch ID, the fingerprint reader also on Read More

New Delhi: Government has mandated support for Indian languages in all mobile phonesto be sold in the country from July 1, 2017 onward. “In exercise of the power conferred by clause 10(1) of Bureau of Indian Standard Act… The central government, hereby includes the Indian language support for mobile phone as per IS 16333(Part-3) to the schedule of ‘Electronics and Read More

New Delhi: Google`s artificial intelligence (AI)-powered Pixel and Pixel XL smartphones will be available in India from October 25. The 5-inch Rs 57,000 Pixel and 5.5-inch Rs 67,000 Pixel XL will be available in black and silver colours with attractive EMI options. Pixel comes with a built-in Google Assistant that will have a natural conversation with users to find answers Read More

San Francisco: For running enthusiasts, the water resistant Apple Watch Nike+ will be available in India on October 28, Apple and Nike announced on Monday. Apple Watch Nike+ will be available in 38 mm at Rs 32,900 and 42mm at Rs 34,900 from Nike.com, select Nike retail stores, select Apple Authorised Resellers and select specialty stores. “The response so far Read More

New Delhi: Expanding its Spark series portfolio, Micromax on Wednesday launched Canvas Spark 4G — the first device in this line-up with a 4G/LTE feature — for Rs 4,999. The device comes with a 1.3 Ghz Quadcore Spreadtrum processor, 1GB RAM and a 2,000 mAh battery. With 5-inch IPS display, Canvas Spark 4G sports 5MP rear camera with 8GB on-board Read More

New Delhi: In a shocking incident, a 4G Lyf phone, sold by RIL’s retail arm Reliance Retail, reportedly exploded and burst into flames on Sunday. One Tanvir Sadiq, who describes himself on Twitter as the political secretary to the working president of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference, on Sunday wrote on Twitter and shared photographs of his charred LYF phone. An explosion in Read More

Beijing: China has unveiled its first satellite smartphone capable of covering the whole country and the disputed South China Sea. The satellite phone is designed for use with the country’s a first mobile communications satellite, Tiantong-1 (TT-1), at the six-day Airshow China in Zhuhai, Guangdong, which ended today. China unveiled its J-20 stealth aircraft at the airshow. The new smartphone, Read More

Tuesday, November 8, was a usual day till about 8pm in the evening when PM Modi sai d that Rs 500 and Rs 1000 currency notes will cease to be legal tenders from the midnight in India. That was the midnight of November 8. What followed that decision, presumably made to fight black money, has been a blurry slideshow of Read More