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Called Buckle to Drive, the new feature reminds young drivers to wear their seat belt before driving.

Chevrolet rolls out 'Buckle to Drive' to encourage young drivers to...

The feature is standard in 2020 Chevrolet Traverse and is only available through the vehicle's Teen Driver mode.

22 May 2019 12:08 PM IST

Below the hood is Huaweis own powerhouse chipset, the flagship 7nm Kirin 980 SoC that uses two high-performance A76 Cortex 2.6GHz processors and two others clocked at 1.9GHz, while four A55 processors @1.8GHz manage the power efficiency and background processing.

Huawei gets momentary relief from ban

The US Department of Commerce announced that it is issuing Huawei a 90-day exemption.

22 May 2019 11:24 AM IST

Firefox Chief Technology Officer Eric Rescorla explained that one of the certificates used to sign add-ons expired just after 1AM UTC on May 4. (Photo: ANI)

Latest Firefox update promises protection against cryptomining

Firefox 67 uses time management strategy to prioritise tasks and perform them in optimal time.

22 May 2019 11:12 AM IST

The redesigned IGTV now shows one central feed of algorithmically suggested videos based on user behaviour.

Instagram overhauls IGTV interface to take on TikTok

The new design is more immersive and allows users to see the breadth of videos in IGTV.

22 May 2019 10:59 AM IST

What's your choice?

For instance, some dealerships are offering benefits of up to Rs 70,000 on the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga (old) model.

22 May 2019 3:13 AM IST

To book tickets using Amazon Pay, a user can use their existing payment information and contact details.

Now, book your domestic flight tickets on Amazon

Amazon partners online travel platform Cleartrip to launch this new service.

21 May 2019 3:49 PM IST

The Housing Department claims Facebook mines data about its users and then employs machine learning to predict their responses to ads in ways that may recreate groupings defined by characteristics such as race.

Facebook shares new disease prevention maps to tackle health...

The three maps include population density maps with demographic estimates, movement maps, and network coverage maps.

21 May 2019 3:32 PM IST

The son and estate of Broadway composer Harold Arlen filed a lawsuit against Apple and other companies for selling more than 6,000 unauthorised recordings of his music. (Photo: ANI)

Apple, Amazon, Google, Microsoft face lawsuit over alleged music...

The lawsuit claims that the digital stores and streaming services are flooded with unauthorised copies of Arlen's songs.

21 May 2019 3:23 PM IST

The threat intelligence report further observes a rise in vulnerability reporting, crypto jacking attacks and attacks on critical infrastructure organizations. (Photo: ANI)

Hacktivism declines 95 per cent since 2015

Looking at the hacktivism incidents in 2019, it is expected that this year may see an uptick in attacks.

21 May 2019 3:18 PM IST

Googles advertising revenue, its key moneymaker, grew by 15 percent to $30.7 billion slower than investors had hoped. Its digital-ad rivals Facebook and Amazon, meanwhile, both reported strong earnings last week, adding to the investor surprise when Alphabet stumbled despite a strong economy.

Google advises two-factor authentication is best defence against...

Google revealed that it conducted a year-long study to find out how effective basic account hygiene is at preventing...

21 May 2019 3:13 PM IST

Giant pandas were threatened with extinction when they were originally loaned to the San Diego Zoo by the Chinese government in 1996. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

China builds facial recognition tech for pandas

Researchers have built a database with over 120,000 images and 10,000 video clips of giant pandas for precise data on...

21 May 2019 2:54 PM IST

The revenue growth is attributed across the spectrum of the gaming industry. (Photo: ANI)

Live video gamers getting Rs 34,87,425 an hour to play new titles...

By paying hefty money, the game developers are hoping to ride on the popularity of these game influencers.

21 May 2019 2:28 PM IST