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Rolls-Royces design will be showcased in digital form at the Farnborough Airshow, which starts on Monday.

Rolls-Royce plans for take-off in flying taxi market

British jet engine maker Rolls-Royce has designed a propulsion system for a flying taxi.

16 July 2018 8:12 AM IST

WhatsApps end-to-end encryption relies on the generation of unique security keys, using the Signal protocol that are traded and verified between users to guarantee communications are secure.

Karnataka Police arrested 25 in latest WhatsApp-led lynching

At least three people have been killed and more than a dozen assaulted over such rumours this year, according to media...

16 July 2018 8:01 AM IST

Googles Phone app will start blocking out unwanted calls on its own.

Google's Phone app now filters out spam calls automatically keywords

The Phone app is now capable of automatically filtering out calls detected as spam and sending them to voicemail, as per...

15 July 2018 11:42 AM IST

Twitter users are likely to see a reduction in their follower counts in the coming days. (Photo: AP)

Twitter suspends two accounts linked to 12 Russians indicted by...

A federal grand jury charged the 12 Russian intelligence officers with hacking Democratic computer networks in 2016.

15 July 2018 11:25 AM IST

Apple is reportedly preparing to bring its biggest iPad in March next year with the launch of three new iPad Pro models.

Adobe will bring full version of Photoshop for iPad: Report

The cross-platform edition of Photoshop was confirmed by Adobe's chief product officer of Creative Cloud Scott Belsky.

15 July 2018 10:51 AM IST

If you have been waiting for these features to go live on Chrome, then keep looking for your Chrome browser to update automatically.

After Gmail, Google Chrome to receive major redesign

The search giant has been reportedly keen on the job of rolling out new updates and features to the Chrome web browser.

15 July 2018 9:47 AM IST

Comcast is exploring tie-ups with other companies or private equity investors for its bid for the Fox assets. (Photo: AP)

Comcast to pay advisers as much as 243 million pound for Sky takeover

The cable giant will also pay between 22.7 million pounds and 37.8 million pounds to the firms that are providing it...

15 July 2018 8:31 AM IST

According to Peter Deng, the companys head of riders experience, every day 15 million people take a ride on Uber and capturing incrementally more and better feedback will help them make the service better and recognise top quality drivers.

China auto firms to set up ride-sharing platform

The three major car companies have set up a venture to establish a ride-sharing platform, creating the kind of service...

15 July 2018 8:23 AM IST

Developing communication tools like this is important because, for many people, it simply makes life liveable.

Gboard Morse code disabled friendly

This new feature by Google will help those with disabilities in typing.

15 July 2018 1:10 AM IST

With a robotic rover base, plants can experience mobility and interaction.

Flowerpot following sunshine

Sun Tianqi's latest invention can care for a plant by ensuring it gets the right amount of sunlight.

15 July 2018 1:10 AM IST

The conventional clocks, which we currently have in our smartphones, utilise atoms to estimate time. (Image: Pixabay)

Molecular clocks to reshape future of smartphone navigation systems

The research included testing molecules for churning out time and thereby establishing navigations systems.

14 July 2018 4:52 PM IST

The ban came in after a few hours of Erika posting her video interview with sex workers on Twitter. (Image: Pixabay)

YouTube bans channel citing explicit content, admin denies

The channel had a considerable amount of following from the viewers as it showed 11,000 subscribers before it got...

14 July 2018 3:14 PM IST