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You can now set Alexa as default voice assistant on Android. (Photo: ANI)

You can now set Alexa as default voice assistant on Android

Until now, Google's own Assistant dominated the Android devices as the default voice.

8 May 2018 1:56 PM IST

As part of Microsofts commitment to trusted, responsible AI products and practices, the company also today announced AI for Accessibility, a new $25 million, five-year program aimed at harnessing the power of AI to amplify human capabilities for more than 1 billion people around the world with disabilities. (Photo: Microsoft)

Microsoft Build 2018 day 1: New opportunities in cloud'

Microsoft announced new innovations that help developers build AI and multidevice experiences, and new $25M AI for...

8 May 2018 1:21 PM IST

The Helio series is presently the only chipsets that are successfully being adopted by smartphone vendors, and MediaTek is marketing the new chips as Premium Performance with a lower price point.

Chipmakers are weathering slowing smartphone sales: Report

The report reveals smartphone makers are cramming their devices with memory to satisfy the increasing demands of...

8 May 2018 1:07 PM IST

Nokia will return as the principal sponsor of the Shah Rukh Khan-owned Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL.

Nokia buys US software supplier SpaceTime Insight

SpaceTime supplies monitoring and analytics applications to customers in the energy, logistics, transportation and...

8 May 2018 12:51 PM IST

California-based Drive.ai, founded in 2015, is developing artificial intelligence software for autonomous vehicles using deep learning.

Drive.ai to unveil a self-driving ride-hailing pilot in July

The initial pilot will run for six months and will be the first public deployments on Texas city streets, the company...

8 May 2018 12:39 PM IST

The new OnePlus 6 revealed in Black variant (Photo: Slashleaks)

OnePlus 6 accidentally showed off Amitabh Bachchan in his tweet,...

The actor shared photos of him and OnePlus CEO Pete Lau, on his Twitter page to announce the launch date of the upcoming...

8 May 2018 9:14 AM IST

Google and Facebook may face higher tax bills in Europe as the EU rushed to change rules so that more of Silicon Valleys mega profits fall into public coffers. (photo: AFP)

Google unveils Android Things for home appliances

Ahead of Google's I/O event, the 'Android Things' could bring its Google Assistant virtual helper to refrigerators and...

8 May 2018 8:10 AM IST

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella delivers the keynote address at Build, the companys annual conference for software developers in Seattle. (Photo: AP)

Microsoft CEO states 'privacy is a human right'

Satyna Nadella outlined the company's ethical principles as he kicked off its annual conference for software developers.

8 May 2018 7:50 AM IST

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella delivers the keynote address at Build, the companys annual conference for software developers in Seattle. (Photo: AP)

Microsoft introducues new USD 25M program to use AI for disabilities

The five-year accessibility initiative will include seed grants for startups, nonprofit organisations and academic...

8 May 2018 7:27 AM IST

This file photo shows Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella speaking at the annual Microsoft shareholders meeting in Bellevue, Wash. Microsofts annual Build conference for software development kicks off on Monday, May 7, 2018, giving the company an opportunity to make announcements about its computing platforms or services. The three-day event features sessions on cloud computing, artificial intelligence, internet-connected devices and virtual reality. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)

Cloud computing, artificial intelligence on Microsoft agenda

Microsoft's annual Build conference for software development kicks off on Monday, May 7, 2018.

7 May 2018 5:54 PM IST

The smartphones are expected to launch pretty soon, with some industry insiders hinting at a May 21 launch date. (Representative Image: Galaxy A8+)

Samsung's next J series smartphone to feature Infinity Display

Two new models with Infinity display will be joining the Galaxy J series whereas the other two could become a part of...

7 May 2018 5:32 PM IST

The Panasonic P95 is priced at Rs 4,999 and is available in Blue, Gold and Dark Grey colour variants.

Panasonic P95 budget smartphone unveiled

The new budget smartphone runs on Qualcomm Snapdragon-powered processor and Android 7.1.2 Nougat out-of-the-box.

7 May 2018 4:34 PM IST