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

Microsoft, AT&T sign cloud deal worth more than USD 2 billion

Under the deal, Microsoft and AT&T will also work together on so-called edge computing.

18 July 2019 8:33 PM IST

The announcement arrives after a federal court in Philadelphia ruled that Amazon can be held responsible for defective products. (Photo: ANI)

Amazon under EU antitrust fire over use of merchant data

US tech firms Amazon, Google and Facebook have been in the regulatory spotlight.

18 July 2019 8:23 PM IST

Australia, Italy, Ireland, Japan, Brazil and New Zealand are involved in the new trial. (Photo: AFP)

Instagram to hide 'likes' from other users' profiles

The Facebook-owned social media giant's trial changes mean users will no longer be able to see the likes other people's...

18 July 2019 5:38 PM IST

Defending the banks in this issue, a senior official, however, claimed that the quick mortality rate on Mudra loans has come down drastically after strict norms issued by the RBI and the ministry of finance.(Representational image)

Top 5 digital lending players focussing on SME loans

Digital technology is the major change that continues to transform the market for startups and SMEs.

18 July 2019 4:22 PM IST

Tesla CEO Elon Musk listens as President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with technology industry leaders at Trump Tower in New York. (Photo: AP)

Elon Musk's Neuralink will start drilling human skulls for brain...

The company is hoping to start working with human subjects next year.

18 July 2019 3:52 PM IST

The research found that the more time people spent on WhatsApp per day, the less lonely they were and the had higher self-esteem as a result of feeling closer to friends and family. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

WhatsApp payments is close to its launch in India

WhatsApp is now reportedly in the process of preparing a report to be submitted to the Reserve Bank of India.

18 July 2019 3:41 PM IST

Gaming industry is a huge sector which includes development, marketing, monetisation of video games as well as production, distribution and consumption.

Gamers on Huawei get the GPU Turbo 3.0 boost

The GPU 3.0 feature energizes gaming performance without exorbitantly snacking on the battery.

18 July 2019 3:34 PM IST

TikTok has more than 500 million users worldwide, a large number of whom are children.

Indian govt threatens to ban TikTok and Helo, seeks reply on...

Meity has sought reply from TikTok and Helo on allegation that these platforms have become

18 July 2019 1:22 PM IST

WhatsApp has closed the loophole that affected Android, iOS, Windows, and Tizen.

Are you a social seller? These companies can help to boost your...

If you are selling on social channels, here are few companies you can look at to boost your business online.

18 July 2019 12:54 PM IST

Popular streaming service Netflix has released the latest version of its iOS app with some useful updates.

A Stranger Things' mobile game, Netflix plans after bitter subscriber...

Netflix said it added 2.7 million new subscribers worldwide in the April-June period.

18 July 2019 12:01 PM IST

FaceApp uses neural network technology to automatically generate highly realistic transformations of faces in photographs. (Photo: FaceApp)

Viral make-old' software now owns private data of more than 120...

The FaceApp software lets people transform their face to make it look younger, look older, or even change gender.

18 July 2019 11:10 AM IST

The proposal was submitted for the emoji in 2018 to the Unicode Consortium.

We now have a pickup truck emoji and its all thanks to Ford

Ford took upon itself the task of introducing a dedicated emoji befitting the occasion of World Emoji Day.

18 July 2019 9:43 AM IST