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Net neutrality is the principle that internet providers treat all web traffic equally, and its pretty much how the internet has worked since its creation.

California will not enforce state net neutrality law pending appeal

The move likely means the California net neutrality law now will be on hold for a year or longer.

27 Oct 2018 9:18 AM IST

The program is part of Microsofts LEAP diversity initiative.

Microsoft to keep working with US military, despite concerns

The company laid out its reasoning Friday in a blog post by Brad Smith, Microsoft's president.

27 Oct 2018 8:54 AM IST

The Helio P70 comes with a 4G LTE modem and 300MBit/s of download performance.

MediaTek brings new Helio P70 for mid-range devices

Helio P70 offers enhanced AI and upgraded CPU as well as GPU offers higher performance.

26 Oct 2018 9:09 PM IST

Googles written testimony did not identify specific prior mistakes but the company has come under fire for privacy issues. (Photo: AP)

Google has chosen SHAREit as one of its first peer-to-peer sharing app...

Google has recently chosen SHAREit as its first peer-to-peer sharing app to start its security metadata program...

26 Oct 2018 7:57 PM IST

Rival digital payments services have pointed out exceptions that have been applied to WhatsApps service.

WhatsApp rolls out a new feature for Android and iOS

WhatsApp has added a new feature to improve your chatting experience and to make it more engaging.

26 Oct 2018 6:33 PM IST

Facebook has been ramping up its video offerings with original shows and this week announced new formats including interactive game shows, quizzes and polls. (Photo: Pixabay)

UK fines Facebook over data privacy scandal, EU seeks audit

British regulators slapped the popular social network giant with a fine of 500,000 pounds ($644,000).

26 Oct 2018 3:16 PM IST

These devices will be available beginning next month and will enable customers to ask questions, play music, control smart home devices, and more hands-free.

New devices with Alexa built-in launching in India

Number of Alexa devices grows across multiple categories, including portable headsets, smart speakers and set-top boxes.

26 Oct 2018 2:46 PM IST

In todays information age, quality of work matters more than quantity. (Photo: Pixabay)

6 science-backed ways to double your productivity at work

Productivity is not about doing more. It's about getting things done without sacrificing everything we care about along...

26 Oct 2018 11:30 AM IST

Nokia will return as the principal sponsor of the Shah Rukh Khan-owned Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL.

Nokia kicks off new cost cuts, counts on 5G for profit boost

The networks industry - dominated by Nokia, Sweden's Ericsson and China's Huawei has been battered by years of slowing...

26 Oct 2018 11:12 AM IST

The decision of where to make our car is complex, based on supply chains, access to markets, and the availability of the expertise that will help us achieve our ambitions, Dyson Chief Executive Jim Rowan said after Singapore was chosen on Tuesday.

Why did Dyson pick Singapore to build its electric car?

The land-starved city state has some of the highest average salaries in the world.

26 Oct 2018 10:58 AM IST

As other mints and fintech startups race to set up similar products, it could squander the chances of Britains Mint leading the field to build gold into a multi-billion dollar digital asset class.

Wary of crypto, UK government blocks Royal Mint's digital gold

The project would have been the first time a government of a developed economy had become directly involved with a...

26 Oct 2018 10:20 AM IST

At the event held in London, Huawei announced not one but three new handsets Mate 20 Pro, Mate 20, Mate 20 X and the Porsche Design Mate 20 RS.

Worried about Trump iPhone eavesdroppers? China recommends a Huawei

Current and former US officials say China has a sophisticated approach toward the intercepted presidential phone calls.

26 Oct 2018 10:09 AM IST