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Elon Musk also said that moving to Mars will one day cost less than USD 500,000 or even below USD 100,000. (Photo: File)

This is why Elon Musk wanted to attack Mars with nuclear weapons

Why would a revolutionary inventor from planet Earth want to destroy the neighbouring planet?

17 Aug 2019 3:14 PM IST

This is India and that is truly unfortunate. More porn, less horn is my bumper sticker for 2018.

TikTok full of scammers that endorse internet pornography

The scammers post videos that they have stolen from popular Instagram and Snapchat accounts.

17 Aug 2019 1:15 PM IST

After delaying the launch of its electric scooter for a year, Ather Energy is finally gearing up to launch the S340 in India with bookings scheduled to begin in June 2018.

Electric scooters that drive themselves to charging stations

A scooter that can return itself to charging stations without a driver.

17 Aug 2019 11:52 AM IST

Ashutosh Mishra, Superintendent of Police (SP) Crime, said: The petrol pump where the incident happened on the night of August 11 comes under Kondhiyara police station. Both the police personnel have been suspended for now. (Photo: ANI)

After Kerala Police, Uttarakhand Police joins TikTok

TikTok is slowly emerging as the voice of the country's police force to start conversations.

17 Aug 2019 10:47 AM IST

The company expands its 0.8Î¼m image sensor lineup with 64Mp ISOCELL Bright GW1 and 48Mp ISOCELL Bright GM2 that allow vibrant ultra-high resolution mobile photography.

Xiaomi 64MP camera-phone's mass production revealed in video

Lu Weibing, the Vice President of Xiaomi, shared the video.

16 Aug 2019 7:41 PM IST

It is unclear why Microsoft is removing the smart digital assistant out of its Windows built-in form.

Microsoft accepts collecting voice data

The company is the latest tech giant to admit to such practices.

16 Aug 2019 3:16 PM IST

The algorithms have been released on Github and Facebook hopes that developers and other companies will make use of it to identify harmful content.

Facebook failed to warn users of known risks before 2018 breach

Single sign-on connects users to third-party social apps and services using their Facebook credentials.

16 Aug 2019 2:59 PM 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.

Bitcoin slumps to two-week low on technical trading, market jitters

The biggest cryptocurrency fell 5.5 per cent in early trade after slumping 7.7 per cent a day earlier.

16 Aug 2019 2:52 PM IST

As autonomous car technology develops, Sohn said Samsung was working with automobile companies on development of 5G networks, needed for autonomous driving. (Photo: AP)

Samsung Display considers suspending output at South Korean LCD plant

Samsung Display, a unit of Samsung Electronics Co Ltd, currently operates two LCD production sites in South Korea and...

16 Aug 2019 2:45 PM IST

Results rated as false are removed from places where users seek out new content, like Instagrams Explore tab and hashtag search results.

Instagram adds tool for users to flag false information

The company is taking steps to limit the reach of inaccurate information and warn users about disputed claims.

16 Aug 2019 2:43 PM IST

Today Samsung makes the screens that even Apple products use. Traditional and small Korean companies became global giants in this period.

Apple says it supports 2.4 million jobs

The iPhone maker said its direct workforce grew from 80,000 to 90,000 in the 2-1/2 years since its last job estimate.

16 Aug 2019 7:19 AM IST

You may choose to lock the app immediately, in 1 minute, or in 30 minutes.

WhatsApp adds support for fingerprint unlocking

The feature is only available to WhatsApp 2.19.221, a beta version. The update should soon roll out to all android...

15 Aug 2019 2:31 PM IST