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Day 1: Great mix of the old & new

Day 1: Great mix of the old & new

A posse of men dressed in black and grey walked together, their faces grim, their jackets sharply tailored, beautifully...

23 Aug 2013 10:59 PM IST

The feature was introduced last year, but is available in India only this year. (Representational image)

Here's how you can use Android apps without actually installing them

Google's Instant Apps allows users access to apps without installing them.

7 Aug 2017 11:36 AM IST

After its partnership with Spice Mobility, the company becomes the first player to offer one-year replacement warranty across its entire portfolio, apart from offering more than 850 service touch points for Spice consumers.

Spice offers one-year replacement warranty across its portfolio

The product portfolio will be available across offline channels.

13 Aug 2017 8:30 PM IST

Exposure to unhealthy content has many times been linked to several detrimental health and behavioural consequences such as aggression, depression, drug use and sleep disorders. (Representational image)

Smartphones have a negative impact on kids, suggests study

A new study found that an average American kid uses electronic media for roughly nine hours a day.

8 Aug 2017 10:57 AM IST

Apple has sought tax concessions, including lower import and manufacturing duties, to make iPhones locally

Apple will bring new biometric sensors to iPhones: Analyst

The new biometric will be a combination of face detection and fingerprint sensors.

23 Jan 2017 2:29 PM IST

Samsung SDI batteries were identified as the root cause of Galaxy Note 7 explosion.

Samsung: Note 7 battery design, manufacturing caused fires

Seven-hundred researchers and engineers tested more than 200,000 devices and more than 30,000 batteries.

23 Jan 2017 7:31 AM IST

The US Transportation Department and other agencies in October ordered Galaxy Note 7 owners from carrying the devices or stowing them in checked baggage during flights following reports of fires in replacement Note 7 devices.

Samsung to hire battery-experts from US, Europe

The South-Korean tech giant is apparently hiring battery experts from US and Europe, a new report suggests.

14 July 2017 12:40 PM IST

Samsung is trying to court shareholders and improve its corporate structure as the cause of the fires in its Galaxy Note 7 cellphones remains a mystery.

Samsung working on a flip phone?

The smartphone carried the model number, SM-G1650,' and has been certified by the Chinese telecommunications regulator,...

14 July 2017 10:30 AM IST

The kid controls on Kindle and the kids-only Fire tablet are cited as examples.

Smartphones, tablets may cause speech delays in kids

RAISE images are used to create a data product called a spectrogram.

5 May 2017 3:56 PM IST

Samsung boasts of it to provide massive improvements in colour reproduction and sharpness. (image:consumerist)

Behold the Quantum Dot technology in the LCD vs AMOLED battle arena

This new display technology is here to give a challenge to the AMOLED's fan following.

2 May 2017 3:15 PM IST

Amazon has pantry service in 29 cities, including Kolkata and will continue to expand in due course

Amazon wins India's approval to invest in domestic food retail

Amazon confirmed winning government approval for its plan to sell food products, but it declined to provide further...

11 July 2017 4:42 PM IST

Qualcomm leads mobile chipset market globally with 37 per cent share.

Mobile chipmaker Qualcomm hit with US antitrust suit

Qualcomm's practices amount to unlawful maintenance of a monopoly in baseband processors, claimed US Federal Trade...

18 Jan 2017 7:48 AM IST