Geneva electrifies: From econoboxes to Aston Martin hypercar, new EVs dominate Europe's biggest auto show

Churning out an astounding 1,900 horsepower, Ferrari's Pininfarina Battista is one of the most powerful automobiles ever produced. It also happens to be all electric, one of a score of battery-based vehicles debuting at this week's Geneva Motor Show.

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Amazon's second headquarters faces new blocks in Virginia funding vote

A five-member panel of the Arlington County Board will vote on whether Amazon will receive the estimated $51 million.

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Snapchat to launch in-app gaming platform

Photo-messaging app Snapchat is planning to announce its in-app gaming platform codenamed "Project Cognac" during its first-ever summit for content and developer partners on April 4 in Los Angeles.

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Google adds translation feature on Gboard for iOS

Google has added the 'Translate' feature on its third-party keyboard -- Gboard -- for iOS users to allow them to type and translate text into different languages.

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Majority of Android Antivirus Apps Ineffective, Unreliable: Report

AV-Comparatives reports 250 antivirus apps surveyed, only 80 were found to detect over 30 percent of the 2,000 malicious apps threw at them.

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Activision Is Bringing E-Sports Franchises to a City Near You

Overwatch League, the competitive video-game endeavour that Activision Blizzard launched last year, continues to model its future on traditional organisations like the NBA and NFL.

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Activision Is Bringing E-Sports Franchises to a City Near You

Overwatch League, the competitive video-game endeavour that Activision Blizzard launched last year, continues to model its future on traditional organisations like the NBA and NFL.

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How a former Reader's Digest exec turned Nutrisystem around one data point at a time

Nutrisystem's Dawn Zier is a businesswoman with a master's from MIT. Today she's a trailblazer in the $70 billion weight-loss market. How her engineering background led her to become recognized as one of the best CEOs in America.

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Skype Group Video Calling for Up to 50 Participants Currently in Testing

Microsoft is planning to increase the maximum number of people who could be part of a Skype group call from 25 to 50 members.

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Skype Group Video Calling for Up to 50 Participants Currently in Testing

Microsoft is planning to increase the maximum number of people who could be part of a Skype group call from 25 to 50 members.

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Europe turns its concerns to China's growing clout as Xi visits

The European Union needs a coherent strategy toward China that will unite its members. The United States needs to develop a similar strategy of its own, writes Atlantic Council CEO Fred Kempe.

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IIT Roorkee partners with ISRO for space technology cell

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee in Uttarakhand on Friday said it tied up with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to set up a Space Technology Cell at its campus.

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Reliance Jio tops 4G chart with 20.9 mbps download speed in Feb: Report

Reliance Jio was the fastest telecom network in February, registering average download speed of 20.9 megabit per second on its network, according to the Trai data.

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WhatsApp is testing this feature on beta to tackle fake news

The 'Search by Image' feature would search the image on the web that a user either sent or received.

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Here's how IIT Kharagpur plans to train students with the help of Amazon

The Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur will adopt Amazon Web Services (AWS) Educate programme to help students gain cloud computing skills including hands-on experience in artificial intelligence (AI), a top official of the institute has said.

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Twitter testing feature that notifies users every time a tweet is added

The company had launched its beta app "Twttr" that came with special colour specifications for conversations.

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You may soon be able to chat with up to 50 people on Skype group call

Software giant Microsoft is planning to increase the maximum number of people who could be part of a Skype group call from 25 to 50 members.

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Twitter Says It's Testing a 'Subscribe to Conversation' Feature

Twitter is testing a "subscribe to conversation" feature that would notify users every time a tweet is added to the conversation in order to keep up with it

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YouTube Star Lilly Singh to Be First Female US Late-Night Talk Show Host in Decades

Major television channel NBC has tapped YouTube star Lilly Singh to helm a late-night talk show.

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Google Said to Face Third EU Antitrust Fine Next Week

Google is likely to be hit with a third EU antitrust fine next week related to its AdSense advertising service, a person familiar with the matter said.

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New Zealand Mosque Shootings: YouTube's PewDiePie 'Sickened' by Gunman's Namedrop

PewDiePie said he was "sickened" after hearing that the gunman behind Friday's New Zealand mosque massacre had promoted his videos before opening fire.

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Facebook Shares Drop as Executives Quit, Christchurch Live-Stream Shooting Stirs Outrage

Facebook shares fell as much as 5 percent on Friday to their lowest in nearly three months.

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Over 1/5th of people in Taiwan didn't read a single book last year, thanks to devices

More than one-fifth of people in Taiwan did not read a single book last year as smartphones, tablets and computers take up most people's time, according to a survey.

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New Zealand Mosque Shooting: Tech Companies Scramble to Remove Video

The hours it took to take the violent video and manifesto down are "another major black eye" for social media platforms.

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Apple infringed three Qualcomm patents, jury finds

Mobile phone chip supplier Qualcomm Inc on Friday won a legal victory against iPhone maker Apple Inc, with a jury in federal court in San Diego finding that Apple owes Qualcomm about $31 million for infringing three of its patents.

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Microsoft to Bring Xbox Live Features to Android and iOS Games

Microsoft will open up Xbox Live features such as achievements, gamerscore, friends lists, and clubs to Android and iOS game developers with a new software development kit (SDK).

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Telegram Gains 3 Million New Users During Facebook, WhatsApp Outage

As Facebook and its chat apps grappled with an outage spanning globally, Telegram added three million users in just 24 hours.

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Facebook Struggles Into Day Two of Global Outage

Facebook struggled to restore its services fully on Thursday after a 17-hour partial outage made the world's largest social network inaccessible to users across the globe.

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WhatsApp Co-Founder Brian Acton Urges Deleting Facebook Accounts

Brian Acton urged Stanford University students to delete their Facebook accounts, as he explained his reasons for selling the app to Mark Zuckerberg in the first place.

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Google Drive Gets Material Design Update on iOS, Coming to Android Soon

Google Drive for Android users will see the Material redesign starting March 18.

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SoftBank, Toyota Said to Be in Talks to Invest $1 Billion in Uber's Self-Driving Unit

The investment would provide a cash injection for Uber's self-driving program that is costing the money-losing startup hundreds of millions of dollars without generating revenue.

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Google Says It Banned 2.3 Billion Misleading Ads in 2018

In its 2018 "Bad Ads Report", Google said six million bad ads were banned everyday.

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PUBG Ban: Rajkot Police Reportedly Arrest 10 for Playing the Mobile Game

PUBG Ban: It seems that Gujarat's PUBG Mobile ban has resulted in the arrest of 10 people for playing the game in Rajkot.

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We'll go after big tech if necessary because DC is doing nothing: Arizona attorney general

Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich said he and other state AGs are willing to go after tech giants who "dominate market share."

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Amazon takes another step into the medical space by accepting pre-tax health spending accounts

Health experts say it's a smart move for Amazon, as it gets deeper into the health and medical space.

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Seeing through a robot's eyes helps those with profound motor impairments

An interface system that uses augmented reality technology could help individuals with profound motor impairments operate a humanoid robot to feed themselves and perform routine personal care tasks such as scratching an itch and applying skin lotion. The web-based interface displays a 'robot's eye view' of surroundings to help users interact with the world through the machine.

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Seeing through a robot's eyes helps those with profound motor impairments

An interface system that uses augmented reality technology could help individuals with profound motor impairments operate a humanoid robot to feed themselves and perform routine personal care tasks such as scratching an itch and applying skin lotion. The web-based interface displays a 'robot's eye view' of surroundings to help users interact with the world through the machine.

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PagerDuty files to go public in what should be a big year for tech IPOs

PagerDuty is looking to start trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "PD."

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Sweat holds most promise for noninvasive testing

Medical researchers have been creating new sensors on a wearable patch the size of a Band-Aid that stimulates sweat even when a patient is cool and resting. The sensor measures specific analytes over time that doctors can use to determine how the patient is responding to a drug treatment.

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Near-perfect performance in low-cost semiconductors

Researchers redefine what it means for low-cost semiconductors, called quantum dots, to be near-perfect and find that quantum dots meet quality standards set by more expensive alternatives.

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Scientists develop solar-powered device to create clean water from air

In a "breakthrough", scientists have developed a novel solar-powered harvesting system that absorbs moisture from the air and converts it into clean, usable water.

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Qualcomm shares rise after jury finds Apple infringed on three patents

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