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The Bose Soundlink Micro is light and and produces about 75 per cent of volume of the JBL Flip which has a bigger, more rugged build.

Great for the outdoors, here are some top waterproof speakers

Good volume, clarity of sound and long-lasting battery are the best qualities of these portable wireless speakers

10 Mar 2020 3:20 PM

The transition throughout the day happens on six tiles on the top of the new home screen. (Photo | Spotify)

Spotify's new home screen gets the smarts, suggests playlists to suit your routine

Spotify ups its game as other more recent music apps such as TikTok sibling Resso notches up users

10 Mar 2020 1:16 PM

One passenger from Chennai has been moved to a hospital in Alexandria after showing symptoms of virus infection (AP)

17 Indian passengers stranded in a Covid19 affected cruise ship in Egypt

One Chennai resident admitted to a hospital in Alexandria after showing symptoms of Covid-19

09 Mar 2020 2:03 PM

The Apple store could lend you a temporary device unitl your replacement iPhone arrives. (Photo | Flickr - Håkan Dahlström))

Damaged your iPhone? You may have to wait for a replacement as Coronavirus hits China supply chain

Apple has informed its store employees and franchises that replacement of damaged iPhones may be delayed by two to four weeks

07 Mar 2020 8:49 PM

Chess maestro Viswanathan Anand. DC Photo

Viswanathan Anand, Koneru Humpy to lead Indian challenge at Chess Olympiad

A final decision on the composition of teams is due on May 1

06 Mar 2020 7:30 PM

The Motorola Razr is said to have great build quality and a seamless display and hits the right notes of nostalgia. (Photo | GSM Arena)

The sexy, bendy, nostalgic Motorola Razr is coming to a store near you on March 16

The foldable device with a seamless display will be competing with Samsung Galaxy Z Flip launched in February at Rs 1,09,999

06 Mar 2020 4:57 PM

The survey found that interest in acquiring AI and Machine Learning skills went up from 18 per cent in 2018 to as much as 30 per cent in 2019. (Photo | Pixabay - Gerd Altmann)

Get a pay hike by upskilling in AI, Data Science, Cloud Computing or cybersecurity

A survey of 1,750 techies by learning platform Simplilearn said 33% of professionals took up courses to give them a salary boost

05 Mar 2020 8:13 PM

The realme 6 Pro sports a 64MP primary camera that can do a hybrid zoom of up to 20x, an 8MP ultra-wide angle camera, 12MP telephoto lens and a 2MP macro lens

Launched today: realme 6, 6 Pro, starting at Rs 12,999 and Rs 16,999

The realme 6 will be on sale from 12 pm on March 11 on Flipkart and the realme 6 Pro will be available at the same time on March 13.

05 Mar 2020 6:52 PM

Blockchain technology, which helps eliminate fraud by allowing only distribution of digital information and not duplication or copying of it, is being used widely to secure the internet and its various applications. (Photo | BeatingBetting.co.uk)

Blockchain-tech by SRM university teams on urban farming, secure police complaints wins US hackathon

Urbanbowl and SecureNote, two projects by the students, won awards at one of the top blockchain technology development platforms

05 Mar 2020 4:10 PM

Salesmen at a chemist shop wear protective masks, in wake of the deadly novel coronavirus, outside Safdarjung Hospital, in New Delhi, Wednesday, March 4, 2020. (Photo | PTI)

Coronavirus now covered under policy offered by Digit Insurance

Digit Insurance will pay policy holders who have tested positive for COVID-19 up to 100 per cent of the sum insured for treatment costs

04 Mar 2020 7:20 PM

Much like TikTok, Resso encourages the sharing of user-generated content including lyrics and comments, alongside streaming music.

TikTok Developer launches Resso music app first in India

Resso hopes to grab some of the music streaming pie that belongs to established names such as Spotify and Gaana

04 Mar 2020 6:11 PM

Anti-CAA activists hold massive protest in Chennai

Agitators carrying placards against CAA, NRC and NPR, converged at Chepauk as part of their original plan to lay siege to the TN Assembly

19 Feb 2020 12:54 PM

Adavi: When greed intrudes into an idyll.

Adavi review: What happens when a great DOP becomes a DIR

A message film about sacred groves goes awry but, what the heck, it looks great

08 Feb 2020 7:22 PM

A scene from Seeru: An interlude between the mean business.

Seeru film review: How to thank a thug who came to kill you

Look, all bad guys have a back story, alright?

08 Feb 2020 6:44 PM

Maayanadhi: A plot full of twists and turns

Maayanadhi film review: When wannabe doctor falls for auto-driver

Inspired by real-life incidents, a taut tale about father, daughter and that guy

01 Feb 2020 10:12 PM

Dackalti: What happens when two petty thieves wanna make it big in Bombay.

Dackalti review: A watchable once kinda film

The film tries to do both comedy and action, and excels in neither

01 Feb 2020 6:56 PM

Pandian was the first senior AIADMK functionary to publicly take a stand against former Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa's aide V K Sasikala after the death of the late party supremo in December 2016. (Photo: ANI)

Former Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker PH Pandian passes away

A noted advocate, he had appeared in several sensational criminal cases and matters involving constitutional importance.

04 Jan 2020 4:10 PM

A DMK delegation led by Stalin met Tamil Nadu State Election Commissioner R Palaniswamy to complain about the results not being declared at some constituencies. (Photo: ANI)

DMK alleges local body polls' results not being declared where party won

The process of counting of votes for the two-phased local body elections began at 8 am on Thursday.

02 Jan 2020 8:07 PM

BJP workers staged a protest at the same venue demanding the arrest of Kannan for his speech delivered during a protest meeting against the citizenship law. (Photo: ANI)

Chennai: BJP's H Raja, others detained during protest demanding Tamil writer's arrest

Police have booked Kannan, the writer on the basis of multiple complaints filed by BJP leaders.

01 Jan 2020 7:49 PM

In a tweet, the DMK chief mocked at the ruling AIADMK saying it was 'servile' to the Centre and acted against even those drew rangoli since it did not want the Union government to be 'offended' even by 'flour' used for drawing kolam. (Photo: File)

'No to CAA, NRC' rangoli at DMK chief Stalin's residence

Alongside the rangoli known as 'kolam' in Tamil, a word was drawn which said 'vendam (don't need/no) CAA-NRC.'

30 Dec 2019 3:31 PM

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