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According to sources, Charitra is not just desktop friendly, but would also be available as a mobile application for policemen to download on their phones. (Representational Image)

Industry's first mobile app to securely manage robotic process...

The app will expand the reach of RPA and accelerate the development of the digital-first enterprise.

23 Jan 2019 4:37 PM IST

It is not clear when the block button will be widely rolled out, but when rolled out, Spotify will let you block music from any artiste you dont like. (Photo: ANI)

Spotify reconsidering block artiste feature

The feature appears to be quietly under testing on the beta version on iOS.

23 Jan 2019 4:30 PM IST

More than 2 billion devices worldwide are powered by Google software. (Photo: AP)

Google, Facebook spend big on US lobbying amid policy battles

Facebook Inc disclosed that it also spent more on government lobbying in 2018 than it ever had before at USD 12.62...

23 Jan 2019 4:24 PM IST

The robots were not able to execute some of the most basic tasks, leading to the expulsion of half of them. (Photo: ANI)

Japanese hotel fires robot staff because they suck at their jobs

The hotel hired its first robot staff back in 2015 to become the most efficient hotel in the world.

23 Jan 2019 3:41 PM IST

The researchers collected 210 million geo-tagged Weibo tweets during the course of 9 months from 144 Chinese cities and found that higher levels of pollution lead to a more negative mood. (Photo: ANI)

Online posts get sad as it gets smoggy outside

A person's sensitivity to air pollution was greater on weekends and women were two times more sensitive than men.

23 Jan 2019 2:03 PM IST

The campaign has already garnered USD 87,680 of its USD 125,000 goal.

Federal employees set up GoFundMe campaigns amidst shutdown

GoFundMe has launched Government Shutdown Direct Relief Fund to help the government employees affected by the partial...

23 Jan 2019 12:24 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)

Boring Company fires 5 employees a month after unveiling decongestion...

Some of the fired employees helped construct the first underground passageway.

23 Jan 2019 12:10 PM IST

The iPhone XS Max has a 12-megapixel dual-lens camera. This consists of a wide angle lens and 2x telephoto lens.

How to get your best shot photos on billboards around the world

The challenge has begun on January 22, 2019 and will run through February 7, 2019.

23 Jan 2019 12:01 PM IST

Many of us wouldnt have paid attention before but there are eight ways of drawing an X.

How do you draw an X', divides Twitter

The question about the right way of drawing an X' has created another Yanny/Laurel situation on Twitter.

23 Jan 2019 11:59 AM IST

Ubers competitors and businesses in the gig economy will also be considering what this means for them. (Photo: AP)

Uber's next mission - autonomous scooters and bikes

Uber's Micromobility Robotics' will be a division within the company's Jump group, aimed at autonomous scooters.

23 Jan 2019 11:44 AM IST

Researchers found that participants who compared themselves to others on Facebook had greater awareness of physical ailments. (Photo: ANI)

Facebook adds petition feature to News Feed

The Community Actions will have its own discussion feed where people can leave comments, create fundraisers, and...

23 Jan 2019 11:38 AM IST

With Oracle Cloud Applications, organizations across all industries can deliver the experiences customers expect.

Oracle accused of underpaying women, minorities by USD 400M

The allegations emerged Tuesday in a filing made in a two-year-old case that is being pursued by a part of the US Labor...

23 Jan 2019 11:01 AM IST