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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)

EU ministers make push for Google, Facebook tax

Public anger against the billions of euros earned by online behemoths is growing louder in Europe.

17 Sept 2017 8:11 AM IST

Its new feature Flex Watch will send users recommendations about flight deals in a highly personalised manner.

Pocket-friendly travel

Hopper is an app that helps you get pennywise about your travel plans.

17 Sept 2017 12:56 AM IST

With a near stock Android Nougat 7.1.2 on this setup and optimised accordingly, you are simply not ready for the blast of a flagship-class performance from this mid-range smartphone.

Mi A1 review: Xiaomi's first non-MIUI midrange flagship killer

The Xiaomi Mi A1 is a culmination of software that Android purists love and hardware that Indians adore.

16 Sept 2017 5:30 PM IST

Airtel will take over Telenor Indias spectrum, licenses and operations, including its employees and customer base of 44 million.

Bharti Airtel doubles down free 10GB monthly data

This new offer from Airtel gives up to 60GB free data for Airtel postpaid users for downloading and installing the...

16 Sept 2017 2:44 PM IST

Facebook is global social media giant. (Photo: AFP)

Facebook now lets you put your friends to sleep

The feature is been tested to unfollow specific Facebook friends for a limited period of time.

16 Sept 2017 12:36 PM IST

Budget smartphones have unarguably become good looking devices in the recent times and the 10.or E is no exception.

10.or E (Tenor E) review: E is for 'Essentials'

The E from 10.or manages to be a budget smartphone that India wishes for, without standing out in any parameter.

16 Sept 2017 11:49 AM IST

This unique technology gently spreads cool air through 21,000 micro air holes and creates still air moving at speeds slower than 0.15m/s.

Samsung launches Wind-Free air conditioner

It produces no direct air drafts, keeping the room temperature comfortable thanks to Wind-Free technology.

16 Sept 2017 9:46 AM IST

The BMW 5 Series has been launched in five variants.

BMW feels mobile apps are the future of 'old-fashioned' keys

BMW feels that using keys to unlock cars is now old-fashioned.

16 Sept 2017 9:42 AM IST

Google hit with class-action lawsuit over gender pay

The suit aims to represent thousands of Google employees in California and seeks lost wages and a slice of Google's...

16 Sept 2017 9:34 AM IST

Samsung said it would expand its share buyback after completing a record 11.4 trillion won ($9.8 billion) of repurchases this year.

Samsung steps up push into autonomous driving technology

Samsung is the world's largest maker of memory chips and smartphones.

16 Sept 2017 9:33 AM IST

Vic believes that one should go for Apples iPhone to stay ahead of others in the world of technology.

How to reuse, recycle or sell old phones

From donation to selling them, old phones can be reused for various tasks.

16 Sept 2017 9:29 AM IST

As technology continues to accelerate and machines begin learning more and more, good jobs are feared to be doomed by many. Computer programmers, journalists, receptionist, even priests are now poised to be replaced by robots at their jobs. They are no longer addressed as robots, instead they are being called humanoids, a robot with characteristics of a human. Four such robots have already been put as employees in certain jobs.

Facebook hires AI expert, launches lab in Canada's Montreal

The lab will be Facebook's fourth, after sites in Palo Alto, New York, and Paris.

16 Sept 2017 9:26 AM IST