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One of the primary additions to the OnePlus 6 is the latest July Android security patch from Google, aimed to fix the issues with Android Oreo 8.1.

OnePlus rolls out Google Lens, Portrait Mode for OP6

The latest update also adds enhancements to the camera along with several bug fixes.

18 July 2018 11:33 AM IST

Facebook has faced intense scrutiny around the Cambridge scandal. (Photo: AP)

How Facebook is keeping the social media safe

Facebook is doubling the number of people working on in safety and security teams this year to 20,000.

18 July 2018 10:58 AM IST

When China closed its local cryptocurrency exchanges late last year, an underground ecosystem of bitcoin mules and peer-to-peer platforms sprung up to allow bitcoin trading to thrive, away from regulators watchful eyes.

Cryptocurrency firm Stellar gets Islamic finance certification

California-based Stellar has received certification from Islamic scholars for its blockchain platform and related...

18 July 2018 10:36 AM IST

Conference workers speak in front of a demo booth at Facebooks annual F8 developer conference, in San Jose, Calif. The chairman of the U.K. Parliaments media committee says the government office that investigated the Cambridge Analytica scandal has fined Facebook 500,000 pounds ($663,000) for failing to safeguard users data. (AP Photo/Noah Berger, File)

Social media companies defend filtering practices before Congress

Our purpose is to serve the conversation, not to make value judgments on personal beliefs: Twitter

18 July 2018 10:30 AM IST

Social media and the sharing economy have created opportunities by leveraging online networks to build trust and remove market barriers. (Photo: Pixabay)

Egypt targets social media with new law

Egypt's parliament passed a law giving the state powers to block social media accounts and penalize journalists held...

18 July 2018 10:27 AM IST

Amazon shares soared Thursday after the Internet giant reported earnings that topped expectations. (Photo: AFP)

Amazon, MLB add machine-learned stats to cloud deal

Amazon.com will provide a new set of real-time statistics and graphics on live baseball games.

18 July 2018 10:08 AM IST

Volley is developing software that can process data from disparate sources to create quizzes.

JPMorgan Chase invests in artificial intelligence startup Volley

JPMorgan's investment comes as banks increasingly look to use artificial intelligence to make better use of the growing...

18 July 2018 9:56 AM IST

At Google, inclusion and diversity are of paramount importance.

U.S. lawmakers urge Google, Facebook to resist Vietnam cybersecurity...

The law requires Facebook, Google and other global technology firms to store locally personal data on users in Vietnam.

18 July 2018 9:40 AM IST

Tesla has been burning through cash to produce the Model 3.

Tesla Model 3 is most profitable electric car

The car generates net profit margins in excess of 30 per cent.

18 July 2018 8:53 AM IST

Netflix shares take hit as subscriber slip hints at lumpy road ahead

Shares of Netflix headed for their worst day in two years, falling as much as 14 percent.

18 July 2018 8:36 AM IST

Twitters senior strategist Nick Pickles said the company does not discriminate against conservatives and works to make neutral decisions.(Iimage:Pixabay)

Social media companies defend filtering practices before Congress

Tech Giants told a US House panel that the social media companies are not discriminating against content for political...

18 July 2018 8:12 AM IST

Gamers will get to jump into the action before launch with not one but two betas for Call of Duty Black Ops 4.

Try the new Call of Duty

The game is the first in the franchise going full multiplayer and is set to come out on October 12, 2018.

18 July 2018 6:21 AM IST