Tech
Tinder adds Twitter-like verified profiles
Verified profiles will have a blue check symbol next to the image.
Barack Obama shows a looser side on Twitter as @POTUS
US President Barack Obama is taking to Twitter to muse about sports, pop culture, even Supreme Court rulings - at all hours of the day.
Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg joins SurveyMonkey board
The board is conducting a search for a new chief executive officer to succeed Goldberg, who died in a treadmill accident while on vacation with his wife, Sheryl Sandberg, in Mexico in May.
Self-healing smartphones could soon be a reality
The new material been made out of a mixture of different carbon-based chemicals and produces a sheet of millions of microscopic spheres which heal the damage through polymerization.
Leaked: Xiaomi Mi 5 to come with 4GB RAM, dual rear cameras, fingerprint scanner
The purported Mi 5 is shown to come with a dual LED flash surrounded by two cameras in the rear.
Airtel to roll out full mobile number portability from tomorrow
Bharti Airtel said it's ready to launch full mobile number portability (MNP) from July 3, which will allow customers to retain their numbers across the country.
Watch: Samsung's thinnest ever Galaxy A8 smartphone leaked in hands-on video
The unreleased Galaxy A8 is no more than 5.9mm in thickness, which still measures lesser than the 6.9mm thick iPhone 6.
Aakash tablet-maker Datawind launches new tablet for Rs 4,999 with one year unlimited free Internet
Canadian mobile device company Datawind launched UbiSlate 7C+x tablet for Rs 4,999 in India with one year unlimited free internet in partnership with Reliance Communications.
Latest Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus leaks hint at a bigger screen, hexa-core chipset, 3,000mAh battery
The purported device, codenamed Project Zero 2, is expected to come with a 5.4-inch or 5.7-inch super AMOLED dual-edge curved display and run a hexa-core Snapdragon 808 processor, and offer 32GB of internal storage.
All-new LG-made Nexus 5 2015 with Android M to launch sooner than expected
The new LG Nexus 5 2015 will have a joint launch with Android M- Google’s latest upgrade to the Lollipop mobile OS- which is expected to be released in the third-quarter.
Ex-Facebook employee, now a trans woman, loses account on site for not using real name
Despite having LGBT-friendly policy for employees, in terms of technology Facebook seems to have overlooked the idea of equality.
Internship at Apple: $7,000 monthly salary, free housing, but absolute secrecy
Apple can pay interns up to $7,000 a month, or $80,000 a year.
Samsung promises not to kill automatic Windows updates on its laptops
A program called Disable_Windowsupdate.exe that comes pre-installed on Samsung laptops does not allow updates, including important security updates.
Gmail standardises 'undo send' to save you from embarrassing emails within 30 seconds
The option to cancel the delivery of an email within 30 seconds of hitting the send button is now a standard safeguard in Google's Gmail.
Apple agrees to pay artists for all music streaming after Taylor Swift threatens to pull out hit music album '1989'
Apple is offering users a three-month trial of its new service and had said it would not pay artists for the use of their music during that time.
Amazon adopts pay-per-page read policy for some authors
Starting July 1, Amazon will pay its Kindle Unlimited and Kindle Owners’ Lending Library authors based on the number of pages read by users.
