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The Infinity Display sports a 2K resolution with 1440 x 2960 pixels packed within a 5.8-inch panel and protected by the toughest glasses out there the Corning Gorilla Glass 5.

Samsung Galaxy S8 review: A powerful, good-looking, delicate beast

The Samsung Galaxy S8 features the most powerful hardware yet, with the latest in display design.

8 May 2017 12:06 PM IST

Russia, which has denied hacking U.S. systems, has been accused of interference in the U.S. presidential election by hacking American political sites and email accounts. (Photo: Representational Image)

Spying made simple: Hackers use old tools to dodge detection

A Romanian security firm has discovered a ring of digital spies using bottom-rung tools to break into hundreds of...

8 May 2017 10:45 AM IST

Like its predecessor the V5s has a whopping 20 MP front camera. It also comes with the Vivos signature, Moonlight Glow, a flash mechanism that helps to take better pictures in low light conditions without overexposing the image.

Vivo V5s selfie centric smartphone goes on sale Rs 18,990

Vivo has been luring selfie lovers since last year and has launched yet another device the V5s an upgrade to the V5.

8 May 2017 9:37 AM IST

SoftBank wrote off 39.28 billion yen in the value of shares in its Indian investments

Japan's SoftBank takes driving seat in Indian online shake-up

SoftBank has poured roughly $1 bn into Snapdeal since 2014, but competition has risen dramatically with Amazon cranking...

8 May 2017 8:49 AM IST

The lithium-sulphur battery, long thought to be better at energy storage capacity than its more popular lithium-ion counterpart, was hampered by its short cycle life. Scientists have now found a solution for the biggest stumbling blocks to the next wave of rechargeable batteries.

Power play: An end to battery blues?

The battery is the biggest pain point of mobile phone users.

8 May 2017 2:22 AM IST

The time cannot be far when a fingerprint and iris scan are necessary as a two-step authentication.

Smart chip: Sleep soundly, Gen-Next plastic cards are here

Cards that operate with biometrics, cards that work only when the owner holds it.

8 May 2017 2:09 AM IST

Some manufacturers of electric cars have been grappling with the issue of nearly silent electric cars, but not in the interest of protecting passengers.

India's green car plan prioritises electric vehicles over hybrids

A draft of the 90-page blueprint also suggests the government opens a battery plant by the end of 2018

7 May 2017 5:42 PM IST

This could be the number one health crisis of the digital age (Photo: Pixabay)

China to further tighten its internet controls

Xi has made China's "cyber sovereignty" a top priority in his sweeping campaign to bolster security

7 May 2017 5:41 PM IST

Last year, Russia blocked U.S. social networking site LinkedIn, owned by Microsoft, for violating a law that requires data on Russian citizens to be stored on Russian servers.

Russia blocks Chinese social media app WeChat

Access to China's most popular social media platform has been restricted since May 4

7 May 2017 5:40 PM IST

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Here's why you should change your password immediately

Fourth of May marked the importance of keeping user data secure by simply following a protocol while selecting the right...

7 May 2017 1:44 PM IST

Wipro Chief Azim Premji

Wipro beefs up security after receiving a -"threatening letter-"

Wipro confirms that it has filed a complaint with the local law enforcement authorities after receiving a threatening...

7 May 2017 10:02 AM IST

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

Global tablet shipments decline for the 10th consequitive quarter: IDC

IDC reported an 8.5 per cent drop in global tablet shipments to 36.2 million.

7 May 2017 10:02 AM IST