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That was until her shock arrest of Huaweis Meng Wanzhou in Canada at the request of US authorities on Wednesday, a move that has entangled her in the protracted diplomatic tensions between Washington and Beijing. Her fate is now uncertain. (Photo: AP)

Huawei executive has strong case to fight extradition: Canadian envoy

Meng was detained on Dec. 1 in Vancouver at the request of the United States over alleged violations of US sanctions on...

24 Jan 2019 10:10 AM IST

Microsoft President Brad Smith pushed for urgency in regulating facial-recognition technology, while adding that tech companies should self regulate too. (Photo:AP)

Oh God! Now China has blocked Microsoft Bing too

It is the latest foreign technology service to be shut down behind the country's Great Firewall.

24 Jan 2019 10:08 AM IST

AMD teased 32-core chip at Computex 2018. (Pic credit: ANI)

Texas Instruments, other chip maker results spark rally

Xilinx surged 8 per cent in extended trade after the programmable chipmaker's quarterly results and outlook beat...

24 Jan 2019 10:07 AM IST

The 970 EVO Plus achieves significant performance improvements as well as increased power efficiency over its predecessor, the 970 EVO.

Samsung launches 970 EVO Plus consumer NVMe SSDs

970 EVO Plus delivers significant performance improvements and power efficiency for high-bandwidth applications.

23 Jan 2019 6:43 PM IST

A CES 2019 Innovations Awards Honoree, the USB-C Universal Quad Video HD Docking Station (DOCK520USZ) allows a laptop to connect to up to four monitors via (4) HDMI video out ports.

Targus USB-C universal HD docking station wins CES 2019 Innovation...

The brand also announced the launch of Miralogic: technology solutions for workspace.

23 Jan 2019 5:52 PM IST

The outage comes just a few hours after the messenger announced that it would be curbing the number of forwards for users worldwide.

WhatsApp down: Twitterverse goes into a tizzy

Many of the over 1.5 billion users, both on Android and iOS, were unable to log into their app on Tuesday.

23 Jan 2019 5:36 PM IST

The demand is also fuelled by the easier availability of broadband and internet connectivity.

Global webcams market to reach USD 13.14 billion by 2026: Report

Moving away as an add-on accessory for computer systems, webcams are now synonymous with surveillance and security.

23 Jan 2019 5:27 PM IST

The sensor comes with 20-million active 0.8Î¼m-sized pixels which capture and absorb more light information for accurate colour reproduction.

Samsung introduces most compact image sensor for full-screen display...

The ISOCELL Slim 3T2 delivers 20-megapixel resolution for both front and back cameras.

23 Jan 2019 5:09 PM IST

Almost one in six (15%) of all Windows 7 users and one in ten (9%) of all Windows 10 users worldwide are running older and no longer supported versions of their product.

Half of PC software is out-of-date, putting users at risk: Survey

Application updates most frequently neglected include Adobe Shockwave, VLC and Skype.

23 Jan 2019 5:00 PM IST

OpenSignal data shows that at 4 am smartphone users in the 20 cities analyzed experience average download speeds of 16.8 Mbps, compared with the daily average of 6.5 Mbps.

Surf at night: 4G speeds are 4.5X faster at 4 am

At night speeds experienced are much faster than during the day.

23 Jan 2019 4:56 PM IST

The Cybersecurity Tech Accord, which vows to protect all customers from attacks regardless of geopolitical or criminal motive, follows a year that witnessed an unprecedented level of destructive cyber attacks.

Cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilty trends in APAC for 2019

2018 was a challenging year for cybersecurity and business leaders.

23 Jan 2019 4:51 PM IST

Britains government is keen for the United Kingdom to remain a leading centre for blockchain. (Photo: Pixabay)

BTA releases blueprint for blockchain and social innovation

BTA projects and research help organizations and institutions increase accountability.

23 Jan 2019 4:48 PM IST