Sunday, 24 November 2024
Sunday, 24 November 2024
A prosthetic arm made of Lego that disabled children can customise to their own needs won the grand prize at the Netexplo forum for digital technology in Paris yesterday. The IKO Creative...
Read moreHigh schooler Nao Noguchi is a perfect illustration of why Japanese camera sales have plunged the past few years – she uses her smartphone for everything and cannot understand why anyone would...
Read moreThe Garmin Nautix (pic) is a hands-free display developed especially for those that love taking to the high seas. Rather than coming as a complete headset, the Nautix can be fitted to the...
Read moreYouTube Red, the new subscription service from YouTube, goes live today, February 10, reports Deadline, with YouTube also announcing new projects. Launching with its first three original films,...
Read moreInspired by cockroaches that can squeeze through tiny spaces, US scientists have designed a small robot that may one day help locate people in the rubble of earthquakes, tornadoes or...
Read moreIndia's telecom regulator on Monday dealt a blow to Facebook's plans to offer free mobile Internet through its controversial Free Basics service, by outlawing differential pricing for data...
Read moreMultimedia messaging app WhatsApp is upping the limit on group conversations from 100 to 256 participants, if an Android update is anything to go by. WhatsApp version 2.12.437 is thought to be...
Read moreDig out your run-down iPhone – handsets with broken screens, cameras and buttons are now part of the Apple Store's Reuse and Recycle programme. The Cupertino tech giant had previously insisted...
Read moreThe Firefox smartphone operating system is being shut down, three years after a launch aimed at challenging the dominant platforms powered by Apple and Google, developers said on Thursday. The...
Read moreMicrosoft said today it acquired British-based software keyboard maker SwiftKey, saying it would be integrated with the tech giant's "intelligent systems" for mobile devices. SwiftKey makes...
Read moreIf there's any attempt at balance in the first trailer for June video game "Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens," it's of that between dedicated homage and irreverent spoof. Announced for release...
Read moreEven before it became a household name, Google parent Alphabet has become the world's most valuable company, vaulting past Apple in a sign of an evolving technology landscape. On Wall Street,...
Read moreAccording to new data from Strategy Analytics, consumers have officially fallen out of love with tablets. Despite numerous reports in the lead up to the 2015 holiday season that put devices...
Read moreFacebook-owned smartphone messaging service WhatsApp has hit the billion-user mark, according to the leading social network's chief and co-founder Mark Zuckerberg. "One billion people now use...
Read moreMicrosoft on Monday revealed that as the world turns to computing power in the cloud it is working to put datacentres under water. Researchers working on "Project Natick" tested a prototype...
Read moreIn addition to being useful when travelling, learning a foreign language has been associated in several studies with helping boost cognitive function and delay the onset of dementia. Mobile...
Read moreThe latest version of the Yahoo! Mail application brings a host of qualities and functions that have already found success in increasingly popular email apps like Outlook and Inbox. Yahoo!...
Read moreApple has a team secretly working on virtual and augmented reality gear in a budding challenge to Facebook-owned Oculus Rift and Microsoft HoloLens, the Financial Times reported on Friday. The...
Read moreApple yesterday announced a recall of 12 years' worth of wall plug adapters it sold outside the United States, warning of the risk of electric shock. The recall was sparked by the danger of the...
Read moreOn the heels of posting stellar quarterly earnings results, Facebook on Thursday expanded its offering for streaming live video at the leading social network. A "Live" feature that Facebook...
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