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DARA does not only connect people with shared interests in the creative global community but also employs a modified personality test to match people based on their disposition.

British Council releases DARA chatbot for creative professionals

DARA is a digital assistant to help Indian creative professionals collaborate with international peers for their ongoing...

23 May 2019 12:05 PM IST

The popular Dark Mode switches an app interface to the black theme.

Google brings Dark Mode to Calendar

The popular Dark Mode can be enabled through Settings in Calendar and Keep app.

23 May 2019 11:15 AM IST

$Rather than waiting to respond to a famine after many have already died, the tech firms, including Amazon, \will use the predictive power of data to trigger funding\ to take action before it becomes a crisis, the World Bank and UN announced. (Representational image/ Photo: AFP)$ Technology

This is how Amazon is using video games to make warehouse work less...

Amazon warehouse workers race to fill customer orders and their progress are registered in a video game format, in...

23 May 2019 11:08 AM IST

Due to restrictions by Apple, Tor Browser cannot be officially released for iOS.

Privacy-focused Tor Browser 8.5 stable release available on Android

The company announced on its official blog that the Tor Browser 8.5 is available on the Google Play Store.

23 May 2019 11:03 AM IST

Podcasts do not require one to sign in to the Google Account. On the desktop version, access to ones subscriptions is available through Google Search results. (Photo: ANI)

Google showing Indian elections across search, Assistant and YouTube

On YouTube, over 150 news channels are bringing live election results coverage through the day.

23 May 2019 10:46 AM IST

The company is already working on additions to the Steam Chat app, such as voice chat support.

Steam Chat goes mobile, now available on iOS and Android

The new Steam Chat mobile app is free to download and includes key features of the desktop chat.

23 May 2019 10:39 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 kept some passwords stored in plain text for years

This happened due to an error Google made while implementing a certain password recovery mechanism.

23 May 2019 10:31 AM IST

YouTube will stop recommending videos promoting conspiracy theories such as those contending the 9/11 attacks never took place. (Photo: Pixabay)

YouTube to change how subscriber count is shown

YouTube will start showing the abbreviated subscriber number for channels with more than 1,000 subscribers.

23 May 2019 10:18 AM IST

Tata Sky on Wednesday said it has paid Rs 561 crore as licence fee to the government for 2017-18 financial year.

Tata Sky drops prices of set top box by Rs 400

Revised prices will be applicable to both SD and HD set top boxes.

22 May 2019 4:54 PM IST

Poet Max Wallis will be writing poetry for the video which is going to be directed by documentary filmmaker Ashley Joiner for the first month. (Photo: Grindr)

Behind Grindr's doomed hookup, a data misstep and scramble to make up

A Grindr spokeswoman said the privacy and security of our users' personal data is and always will be a top priority.

22 May 2019 4:41 PM IST

Internet radio company Pandora is launching an on-demand music service for $10 a month.

At long last, Pandora launches desktop app for Mac users

Pandora announced the launch of its new desktop app for Mac that supports keyboard controls, on-screen song...

22 May 2019 12:58 PM IST

The average time spent per visit to Pornhub worldwide is 10 minutes 13 seconds.

Pornhub's Top 20 Cities report shows Indian porn is popular across the...

Indian porn is 57 per cent more popular in New York, 42 per cent more popular in London, 76 per cent in Paris and 92 per...

22 May 2019 12:29 PM IST