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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.

Facebook boosts 'stories' format, now open to ads

Facebook is making strides in this new format which allows people to share videos or photos with emojis and augmented...

27 Sept 2018 8:00 AM IST

The FAA estimates that 2.3 million drones will be bought for recreational use this year, and the number is expected to rise in coming years. (Photo: Pixabay)

Philippine inventor seeks to cut travel times with passenger drone

Former dancer and camera operator Kyxz Mendiola flew and hovered for a few minutes in a single-passenger contraption.

27 Sept 2018 7:52 AM IST

Product sharing talks are underway with Mahindra & Mahindra, including using the Indian automaker as a benchmark to bring down supplier costs in the region.

Ford expands partnership talks with Volkswagen and Mahindra to reduce...

A key part of that plan to save money calls for Ford to deepen partnerships with other automakers around the world.

27 Sept 2018 7:42 AM IST

The social media giant, which bought Oculus in 2014 for $3 billion, had released the Oculus Go VR headset earlier in May.

Facebook announces new VR headset 'Oculus Quest' for USD 399

Oculus Quest, which comes with touch controllers and does not need a PC to operate, will be priced at USD 399.

27 Sept 2018 7:30 AM IST

Youngsters are using WhatsApp to consume news. (Photo: Pixabay)

Report: WhatsApp co-founder Acton flags tensions with Zuckerberg

Acton spent eight years with WhatsApp before leaving the company in September last year.

27 Sept 2018 7:20 AM IST

At Rs 1,39,990, the ASUS ROG Strix Scar 2 GL504 is a very competent gaming laptop.

ASUS ROG Strix Scar 2 review: Strikingly stylish and solid performer

The Strix 2 gets meaningful upgrades compared to its predecessor, making every session feel special.

26 Sept 2018 7:18 PM IST

The Vivo V9 Pro gets the Funtouch OS 4.0 running on top of the Android 8.1 Oreo.

Vivo V9 Pro launched with SD 660 and 6GB RAM

The smartphone straps a 6.3-inch (1080 x 2280 pixels) FullView display 2.0 which possesses a 90 per cent screen-to-body...

26 Sept 2018 5:12 PM IST

A good pair of earphones is very beneficial to provide that added bit of zest and spur you on to have a not just a good, but a great workout. (Photo: Pixabay)

5 wireless workout earphones to crush your gym sessions

Listening to upbeat music helps in providing excess information to the brain that helps in taking the athlete's mind of...

26 Sept 2018 2:47 PM IST

The Samsung Galaxy S10 will come in three variants.

New Samsung leak reveals interesting Galaxy S10

The latest leak pertains to the budget Galaxy S10 display.

26 Sept 2018 2:17 PM IST

Users can overhaul the browser to their needs by modifying how the browser looks with the layout.

Vivaldi browser upgraded to version 2.0

The new version gets a sleek user interface, revamped theme options and an upgraded onboarding experience.

26 Sept 2018 1:56 PM IST

The Qualcomm CR8675 Bluetooth chip used in the BTR3 is a low-power solution designed for enhanced audio applications.

FiiO BTR3 Bluetooth amplifier launched in India with Siri support

The high-fidelity Bluetooth amplifier has been priced at Rs 6,990 and is available on various online and offline retail...

26 Sept 2018 12:12 PM IST

The latest V11 costs Rs 22,990 and will be available in two colour variants Nebula Purple and Starry Night Black.

Vivo V11 with MediaTek's Helio P60 SoC launched

The smartphone sports a waterdrop-style notched display and is equipped with a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner.

26 Sept 2018 11:46 AM IST