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These devices will be available beginning next month and will enable customers to ask questions, play music, control smart home devices, and more hands-free.

New devices with Alexa built-in launching in India

Number of Alexa devices grows across multiple categories, including portable headsets, smart speakers and set-top boxes.

26 Oct 2018 2:46 PM IST

The Rugged Wireless is priced at Rs 1,199 and it is said too be portable enough to be fitted in a backpack.

UBON launches range of Bluetooth speakers starting at Rs 1,199

The portable Bluetooth speakers are designed for varied audiences ranging from rugged to feature-filled.

26 Oct 2018 1:14 PM IST

In todays information age, quality of work matters more than quantity. (Photo: Pixabay)

6 science-backed ways to double your productivity at work

Productivity is not about doing more. It's about getting things done without sacrificing everything we care about along...

26 Oct 2018 11:30 AM IST

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

Nokia kicks off new cost cuts, counts on 5G for profit boost

The networks industry - dominated by Nokia, Sweden's Ericsson and China's Huawei has been battered by years of slowing...

26 Oct 2018 11:12 AM IST

The decision of where to make our car is complex, based on supply chains, access to markets, and the availability of the expertise that will help us achieve our ambitions, Dyson Chief Executive Jim Rowan said after Singapore was chosen on Tuesday.

Why did Dyson pick Singapore to build its electric car?

The land-starved city state has some of the highest average salaries in the world.

26 Oct 2018 10:58 AM IST

As other mints and fintech startups race to set up similar products, it could squander the chances of Britains Mint leading the field to build gold into a multi-billion dollar digital asset class.

Wary of crypto, UK government blocks Royal Mint's digital gold

The project would have been the first time a government of a developed economy had become directly involved with a...

26 Oct 2018 10:20 AM IST

At the event held in London, Huawei announced not one but three new handsets Mate 20 Pro, Mate 20, Mate 20 X and the Porsche Design Mate 20 RS.

Worried about Trump iPhone eavesdroppers? China recommends a Huawei

Current and former US officials say China has a sophisticated approach toward the intercepted presidential phone calls.

26 Oct 2018 10:09 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)

Tech stocks battered after disappointing Amazon and Alphabet results

The weak results from Amazon and Google parent Alphabet were the latest setback for the high-growth quartet of stocks...

26 Oct 2018 9:59 AM IST

Intel has been increasingly catering to data centres as revenue from PCs has flattened since shipments peaked in 2011.

Intel bucks chip industry woes; powered by PCs, iPhones

The company's 39 per cent rise in profits and better-than-expected fourth-quarter forecast should come as a relief for...

26 Oct 2018 9:48 AM IST

Twitter has deleted millions of suspicious accounts after it and other social media services were used in misinformation campaigns attempting influence voters in the 2016 US presidential race and other elections.

Twitter shares hit biggest one-day gain as ad sales surge

The surge in shares reversed a 19 percent fall three months ago when Twitter shocked Wall Street with a similar decline...

26 Oct 2018 9:35 AM IST

Google CEO Sundar Pichai talks about Google Assistant during a product event in San Francisco. Google is likely to again put artificial intelligence in the spotlight at its annual developers conference. (Photo:AP)

Google's Sundar Pichai says 48 employees were fired for sexual...

The report said the search engine giant protected three senior executives from allegations of sexual misconduct.

26 Oct 2018 9:25 AM IST

You can now delete an embarrasing Snapchat message.

Snap expects to lose more users, shares plunge

Daily active users are expected to fall again next quarter, Snap Chief Financial Officer Tim Stone told analysts.

26 Oct 2018 8:14 AM IST