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The approach of the 30th anniversary of the bloody June 4 crackdown on pro-democracy protests at Tiananmen Square has been accompanied in China by a tightening of censorship. (Photo: Pixabay)

Twitter apologizes for blocked accounts ahead of Tiananmen anniversary

Twitter said a number of accounts had been suspended as part of efforts to target accounts engaging in platform...

3 Jun 2019 1:05 PM IST

If an account has not been memorialised, Facebook uses AI to help keep it from showing up in places that might cause distress. (Photo: ANI)

Facebook in talks with US derivatives regulator over digital currency...

Facebook set up a financial technology company in Switzerland focusing on blockchain and payments.

3 Jun 2019 12:58 PM IST

YouTube will stop recommending videos promoting conspiracy theories such as those contending the 9/11 attacks never took place. (Photo: Pixabay)

Google says issues affecting YouTube, Gmail, Google Cloud in US...

Google said it would conduct an investigation of the outage and make appropriate improvements.

3 Jun 2019 12:48 PM IST

Even if companies can continue to sell components without being subject to US restrictions, any disruption to Huaweis operations will have a knock-on effect on its suppliers. (Photo: AP)

US-based engineers' body lifts curbs on Huawei employees

IEEE China said it had decided to lift the restrictions after receiving further clarification from the US Department of...

3 Jun 2019 12:35 PM IST

Apple is presently testing several prototypes with the Intel 8060 modem chips and has ruled out using it on the next iPhones due to issues regarding heat dissipation and power consumption. (Representative Image)

Are you rich? Apple iPhone cases are just for poor people

A psychologist opines that those who don't use a case on their iPhones are simply proving how rich they are.

3 Jun 2019 12:26 PM IST

Currently, the feature in Google Maps appears to be in beta and shows only a few sections from the menu such as appetizers and entrees. (Photo: ANI)

Google Maps adds 'popular dishes' feature

The mapping service has added a new feature called popular dishes that highlights a restaurant's most popular items.

3 Jun 2019 11:39 AM IST

More teens wish their parents would get off their devices. (Photo: ANI)

52 per cent parents feel 'more addicted' to their devices than teens

Parents also feel more addicted to their devices as compared to teens who do not feel as addicted.

3 Jun 2019 11:31 AM IST

This file photo shows Apples App Store app in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Apple increases cellular download limit for iPhone users

Apple has upped the cellular download limit for iPhone and iPad from 150MB to 200MB.

3 Jun 2019 11:16 AM IST

The company said that an exploit exists for the vulnerability and nearly one million computers connected directly to the internet at risk. (Photo: ANI)

Microsoft warns of new WannaCry-like 'wormable' vulnerability

The vulnerability is 'wormable', which means it would take a single vulnerable computer to launch malware attacks.

3 Jun 2019 11:04 AM IST

MacBook Pro now come with a narrow touch screen above the regular keyboard for quick access to common settings and tasks, while Lenovos Yoga Book laptop loses the physical keyboard entirely. (Photo:AP)

Apple MacBook Pro explodes, bursts into flames during normal use

The MacBook Pro was on the lap, plugged in, when the smoke started coming out from both sides.

3 Jun 2019 10:27 AM IST

The Redmi Note 7S is a stunner.

Redmi Note 7S review: Xiaomi does it again!

The Redmi Note 7S is a beautiful handset that packs a 48MP sensor at a price point that's not yet achievable by the...

1 Jun 2019 9:08 PM IST

Steve Jobs announces iTunes for Europe in 2004. (Photo: AFP)

Bye Bye Apple iTunes! It's been a great 18 years

Apple reportedly killing off legacy app iTunes in favour of a new Music app.

1 Jun 2019 2:59 PM IST