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The Alexa- Amazon Music association, which began in September 2017 remained a tap-to-talk function till recently.

Music on demand, command

A hands-free AI assistant feature comes on Amazon Music

28 May 2018 12:16 AM IST

The integration enables Amazon Echo users to quickly search for flights using simple voice instructions.

Smart' gadgets: Ways to minimise privacy and security risks

There are ways to minimise the odds that gadgets will serve up unpleasant privacy surprises.

27 May 2018 5:23 PM IST

Indias own data protection and privacy legislation which is in the making, may borrow several concepts from the GDPR.

New privacy law forces some US media offline in Europe

The EU GDPR is forcing companies to be more attentive to how they handle user data with severe penalties for breaching...

27 May 2018 3:47 PM IST

Google says applications under the new system will open by the end of May, with approval taking up to five days.

EU states agree rules to make search engines pay for news

Google and Microsoft's Bing could be made to pay for showing snippets of news articles.

27 May 2018 2:55 PM IST

From being the first one to master the touchscreen to now being the first ones to go with a full front display and eliminating the home button and fingerprint scanner, Apple has set a benchmark with its Anniversary Edition iPhone X this year. Apple states that the iPhone X will set the path for the future mobile phone.

Apple might unlock the NFC chips on its iPhones with iOS 12

A new report suggests that the Cupertino-giant would soon be lifting off the limitations on its iPhones' NFC chips most...

27 May 2018 1:51 PM IST

All 2.2 billion Facebook users will receive a notice on their feeds titled Protecting Your Information. It will have a link to information on which Facebook apps they use and what information they have shared with those apps. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Facebook AI turns meaningless whistling into melodious tune

The social network has developed an AI that can turn simple whistling into musical masterpieces.

27 May 2018 12:31 PM IST

In a recent interview, Dorsey revealed that he does not use a laptop and does everything from his phone, Mashable reported. (Photo: AP)

I don't have a laptop: Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey

Dorsey revealed this when he was asked about his own online security practices.

27 May 2018 12:09 PM IST

She said the family unplugged the devices and contacted Amazon after they learned the recording had been sent. (Photo: AP)

Amazon Alexa sends recorded private conversation to another user

An Amazon Echo device recorded a private conversation between a wife and her husband and sent the recording to an...

27 May 2018 11:53 AM IST

OnePlus 3T will be available in Gunmental and Soft Gold colour.

OxygenOS 5.0.3 update rolls out to OnePlus 3/3T devices

The new Android Oreo-based OS update includes most popular Face Unlock feature along with UI changes for few OnePlus'...

27 May 2018 10:46 AM IST

It monitors heart rate and automatically alerts users when their individual maximum prescribed heart rate reaches 80 per cent.

Singapore-based KaHa unveils its smart T-shirt

The T-shirt is considered to be in a prototype stage that promises to capture body vitals and transmits it to a...

27 May 2018 8:51 AM IST

Indias own data protection and privacy legislation which is in the making, may borrow several concepts from the GDPR.

Amid the confusion, EU data privacy law goes into effect

The implementation of GDPR has also made data protection an issue in contract negotiations as firms argue about data...

27 May 2018 7:47 AM IST

The Vivo NEX is supposed to be powered by Qualcomms Snapdragon 845 chipset accompanied by up to 8GB of RAM. (Photo: Venya Gaskin)

Vivo's all-screen smartphone leaks in the wild

Leaked photos show Vivo's upcoming all-screen smartphone with no notch and a sliding selfie camera.

26 May 2018 8:48 PM IST