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In this Feb. 13, 2020, photo released by Xinhua News Agency, workers wearing masks labor at a factory for Chinese telecommunications company OPPO in Dongguan, in southern Chinas Guangdong Province. (Photo | AP)

Supply of phones, computers yet to spring back as China factories...

Over 80% of Apple, Samsung phones, 50% of world's PCs are made in China but chips must come from US where production is...

19 March 2020 8:23 PM IST

Facebook is also awarding USD 100 million in grants and ad credits to assist small businesses. (Photo | Pixabay)

Facebook staff to get USD 1,000 bonus as they work from home amid...

Employees will also get an automatic exceeds expectations' rating on their performance review

18 March 2020 4:41 PM IST

According to Microsoft, 100 per cent of Fortune 500 companies and one in seven people around the world use Windows 10 devices.

Microsoft hits target of 1 billion devices running Windows 10 globally

About 80,000 laptop models from over 1,000 manufactures make up a large chunk of the total number of machines running...

16 March 2020 7:36 PM IST

In this picture taken on March 11, 2020 an Apple staff (C) and customers wearing face masks as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus are seen inside of an Apple shop in Beijing. (Photo | AFP)

Apple to host WWDC 2020 in June, will release iOS 14 and more at...

Upgrades of the iPadOS, macOS, watchOS and tvOS are also expected at the developers' conference

16 March 2020 6:35 PM IST

Apple will now allow dating apps and fortune-telling apps on App Store only if they provide a unique, high-quality experience

Now ads may appear on iPhone app notifications as Apple changes App...

The good news is that users still have the right to choose whether they want to see ads or not

6 March 2020 6:16 PM IST

The modalities of filing a claim havent been worked out yet. So you might have to wait a while to get compensation. (Photo | Wikimedia Commons)

Apple agrees to compensate iPhone users whose phones it slowed down

The iPhone maker has agreed to pay USD 500 million in settlements to users, but don't get too excited, you'll get just...

3 March 2020 3:42 PM IST

A representative image of a protest over allegations against Apple supply chains using sweat shop labour to make their products (Photo | Flickr - Annette Bernhardt)

Apple, Sony using Uighur detainees in China factories, says Australian...

80,000 people from the ethnic minority interned in Xinjiang camps reported to have been transferred to factories...

2 March 2020 5:02 PM IST

Many governments have already tried, mostly unsuccessfully, to roll out their own phone apps to fight the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. Many of those apps have encountered technical problems on Apple and Android phones and havent been widely adopted. They often use GPS to track peoples location, which Apple and Google are banning from their new tool because of privacy and accuracy concerns.

After a long wait, Google and Apple release their joint COVID app...

It uses Bluetooth technology to detect when someone who downloaded the app has spent time near another app user who...

21 May 2020 7:55 PM IST

Not willing to let Google, Apple set terms, France building own government-monitored COVID app

Not willing to let Google, Apple set terms, France building own...

France, Britain, Norway say government needs access data to combat virus whereas the tech firms say they are adhering to...

20 May 2020 4:21 PM IST

SEBI extends deadline for stock brokers to submit reports till 30 June. (PTIPhoto)

SEBI extends deadline for stock brokers to submit reports till 30 June

This is the second instance when the regulator has extended the deadline for compliance

15 May 2020 3:59 PM IST

The report alleged that major US-based technology firms that hire H-1B workers directly had significant shares of their certified H-1B positions assigned as Level 1 or Level 2, the two lowest wage levels in fiscal 2019, both of which are below the local median wage.

Thought H-1B workers had made it? Turns out Google, Microsoft, other...

Report says 500,000 migrant workers in firms like Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Walmart, Qualcomm and Uber are paid salaries...

6 May 2020 3:52 PM IST

People wear face masks as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus as they use a phone app to scan a code required to prove their health and travel status before being allowed to enter a shopping mall in Beijing on May 2, 2020, the second day of a five-day national holiday. The debate on privacy protection while using such apps is especially urgent in Europe, where academics and civil liberties activists are pushing for solutions that protect personal data. Eastern nations are less likely to adhere to privacy protection norms followed in the West. (Photo | AFP)

Location tracking not allowed on apps using Google, Apple APIs but...

Aarogya Setu, which runs on its own Application Program Interface or API, is not bound by international privacy...

5 May 2020 8:32 PM IST