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Huawei, which is the worlds largest supplier of telecom networking equipment, is at the center of trade tensions between Beijing and Washington. (Photo: AP)

China warns India of consequences if Huawei is blocked

India is due to hold trials for installing a next-generation 5G cellular network in the next few months.

7 Aug 2019 11:31 AM IST

Thousands of Google employees in recent months have urged the company to make corporate governance changes after it acknowledged mistakes in its handling of sexual misconduct allegations and other employee grievances. (Photo: AP)

Google improves image search for easy comparison

Now, when you select an image, it appears in a side panel on the page, next to the search results.

7 Aug 2019 7:44 AM IST

Although the shuttles are autonomous, a safety driver and software engineer will be onboard. (Photo: ANI)

New York City to get its first self-driving passenger shuttle service

Optimus Ride will launch six autonomous shuttles in both the city and the state.

7 Aug 2019 7:37 AM IST

In its 2D form, gold becomes flexible that adds to its potential of being used more efficiently such as in bendable screens. (Photo: Pixabay)

World's thinnest '2D' gold measures just two atoms

Scientists have created the world's thinnest gold measuring two atoms thick or million times thinner than a fingernail.

7 Aug 2019 7:31 AM IST

The measurements are fed to a machine learning algorithm which is able to accurately produce blood pressure readings 95 per cent of the time. (Photo: Quartz)

Prototype app can accurately measure blood pressure from selfies

Scientists define the method as 'transdermal optical imaging.'

7 Aug 2019 7:23 AM IST

Digital finance also offers major technological and infrastructure challenges. Sparse populations, inconsistent network coverage, insufficient capital for building new business models and customers lack of trust and comfort with technology can stand in the way of success, particularly in remote or undeserved communities.

AU Bank launches Account Opening on WhatsApp

New initiative to enable customers with innovative and convenient digital banking experience in partnership with Karix...

6 Aug 2019 5:58 PM IST

The cases that are often registered include phishing, online fraud, cheating, stalking on social media, email abuse, hacking and copyright violations.

Are you a victim of sextortion, Check here!

A phishing specialist website has uploaded the entire target database of E-Mail IDs, you can check if you're in it.

6 Aug 2019 5:19 PM IST

Amazon has told companies to make packaging for thousands of larger products more compact and easier to open by August 1. (Photo: ANI)

Amazon Freedom Sale deals, offers revealed

Prime members will get early access to the Amazon Freedom Sale starting 12 noon tomorrow.

6 Aug 2019 4:43 PM IST

The JioPhone can do most of the stuff that you require on a smartphone in 2017 but may not be the best medium to do so.

JioPhone 3 expected launch date, specs, price and other details inside

The device could be priced somewhere around Rs 4,500.

6 Aug 2019 2:28 PM IST

8chan is an internet messaging service that had become a tool for propogating extremist content online. (Photo: Wikipedia)

Cloudflare terminates 8chan as customer on 'hate-filled' content - CEO

The gunman is believed to have posted a four-page statement on 8chan.

6 Aug 2019 1:13 PM IST

Non-profit organisation Educate Girls received a grant of USD 75,000 from Goldman Sachs.

Goldman hopes to lure iBorrowers with Apple card launch

Goldman's foray into retail banking began in 2015 and has accelerated under Chief Executive David Solomon.

6 Aug 2019 1:08 PM IST

Fears of battery drain make Apple ban cryptocurrency mining.

North Korea took USD 2 billion in cyberattacks to fund weapons...

Experts said North Korea used cyberspace to launch attacks to steal funds from financial institutions and cryptocurrency...

6 Aug 2019 1:04 PM IST