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As Walmart, AT&T and Disney join stalwarts such as Netflix in streaming video and creating original shows, a reality sets in: Not all will survive. (Photo: AP)

Netflix plans to raise $2 billion to fund new content

The streaming giant said the debt will be in the form of senior notes denominated in US dollars and euros.

22 Oct 2018 7:49 PM IST

With digital payments being increasingly integrated into social networking sites, allowing buyers and sellers to transact seamlessly, we could see a further lowering of barriers against the adoption of new payment methods, PayPal said.

PayPal backs emerging markets lender Tala

PayPal has made a strategic investment in Tala, a financial technology startup that lends to underserved consumers in...

22 Oct 2018 6:54 PM IST

Data mining and analysis firm Cambridge Analytica earlier faced allegations that it used personal information harvested from 87 million Facebook accounts to help Donald Trump win the 2016 US presidential election.

Japan tells Facebook to improve data protection

The government asked the world's largest social media network to fully communicate security issues to users.

22 Oct 2018 6:31 PM IST

The prices of the OnePlus 6T have been leaked.

Want to buy the OnePlus 6T? Here are its prices

OnePlus 6T's prices have been leaked online ahead of its official announcement on October 29.

22 Oct 2018 11:10 AM IST

iPhone XR features an advanced wide-angle lens camera with an all-new sensor that delivers Smart HDR and faster auto-focus.

iPhone XR could be facing a bumpy start

The soon-to-be-released LCD iPhone has an unforeseen problem which is worrying for Apple.

22 Oct 2018 10:35 AM IST

HERA is a new premium platform which stands for Hyper-aperture Enhanced Reconstruction Architecture.

Samsung unveils a new ultrasound system HERA W10'

New image reconstruction architecture designed to support easier diagnosis to enhance workflow.

22 Oct 2018 10:06 AM IST

At the height of his influence, Lu, a colourful and often brash official by Chinese standards, was seen as emblematic of increasingly pervasive internet controls.

Former Chinese internet chief pleads guilty in bribery trial

The news agency said a verdict would be announced later, though Lu, 58, is almost certain to be found guilty.

22 Oct 2018 8:20 AM IST

The blockchain app will allow Indian users to avail services such as Prepaid, DTH, and Data Card top-ups and online recharges offered by 29 different services providers. (Photo: Pixabay)

London gold association plans to approve blockchain trackers

The LBMA received 26 proposals from companies ranging from start-ups to major technology firms.

22 Oct 2018 8:10 AM IST

Audi dealers, particularly those from California where Tesla has made significant inroads, cheered the e-tron at Monday nights crowded event.

Audi's electric SUV faces four-week delay because of software bug

The e-tron delays were first reported by German newspaper Bild am Sonntag, citing sources close to the company.

22 Oct 2018 8:01 AM IST

Additional DGP Pallab Bhattacharya said that they have succeeded in identifying the Ulfa (I) rebel who was sending the extortion notices as WhatsApp message wa followed by a call which originated from Myanmar.

Facebook's WhatsApp flooded with fake news in Brazil election

Facebook has touted efforts to crack down on misinformation on its main platform ahead of the Oct. 28 presidential...

22 Oct 2018 7:39 AM IST

A man uses a smartphone in Tokyo. Visitors to New Zealand can be fined 5,000 New Zealand dollars ($3,243) for refusing to provide passwords to unlock electronic devices and allow customs officials to examine them under a new law that a civil liberties group condemned as a grave invasion of privacy. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi, File)

New smartphone tool can track your alertness at work

The tool measures pupil size, captured through a burst of photographs taken every time users unlock their phones.

21 Oct 2018 6:05 PM IST

The Lenovo S5 Pro will be available in Black, Blue, and Gold colour options.

Lenovo S5 Pro with Snapdragon 636 SoC, quad cameras launched

The Lenovo S5 Pro embraces a large 6.18-inch full HD+ display with an 18.7:9 aspect ratio.

21 Oct 2018 4:23 PM IST