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California drought linked to climate change, say scientists
MEXICO: It was a coincidence that temperatures across the Bay Area went record highs this winter as forecasters announced that...
Philippines SC orders govt to depart P5 billion tax for PEACe bonds
MANILA: The Supreme Court has ordered the government to pay the P5-billion tax to holders of the Poverty Eradication and...
PTA launches Mobile App Awards 2015 in collaboration with mobile operators, Internet Society Asia-Pacific Bureau, Samsung Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has launched the Pakistan Mobile App Awards 2015 in collaboration with the mobile operators,...
South Korean won firms against US dollar
SEOUL: The South Korean won firmed against the dollar on Tuesday, reversing losses after the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA)...
Viber games facility attract users world wide
LONDON: Tech Crunch reveals Chat app Viber has started its games services to all users across the world. The company,...
Xiaomi Redmi 1S, Lenovo A6000 available for Rs.5, 999, Rs.6, 999, with good hardware, now fans to decide which handset is better?
NEW DELHI: Chinese OEMs along with Indian manufacturers are spearheading a movement of sorts to bring out some really interesting...
Upgraded Moto E has 4.5-inch, 540 x 960-pixel screen, 1.2GHz Snapdragon 410 quad-core processor from Qualcomm
NEW YORK: With the 2015 version of the Moto E, Motorola Mobility is again hoping to get more people around...
Android, iOS have their share of strong points, weak points; unique features let’s see which users prefer
NEW YORK: Apple and Google are at war with each in the mobile OS arena. Google has been working on...
Twitter introduces plug-in programme for WordPress to optimize users
LONDON: Twitter has introduced the Twitter plug-in for WordPress to optimize the users’ website for a Twitter audience through easy...
Apple’s 16GB iPhone 6 gold available at Rs 48,385 on Flipkart, Rs 50,285 on Amazon
NEW DELHI: Now four months after the launch, the 16GB iPhone 6 (gold) is selling for Rs 48,385 on Flipkart...
Viber provides games facilities to attract users across world
LONDON: Tech Crunch reveals Chat app Viber has started its games services to all users across the world. The company,...
Philippines lawmakers rip on tax immunity for Pacquiao
MANILA: Philippines Colleagues of boxing champion Manny Pacquiao at the House of Representatives have backed a proposal to exempt his...
Android Circuit highlights Metallic Galaxy S6, Samsung Trashes Apple, Sony’s Last Android Gamble
NEW YORK: This week Android Circuit highlights a number of stories including Samsung’s strong marketing around the S6, the metallic...
Samsung freezes bonuses, performance incentives of its workers due to slowing sales, plunge in earnings
YOKOHAMA: Samsung will take the radical and unpopular step of freezing its workers’ salaries in its home base, South Korea....
Samsung renovates Galaxy S6 smartphone in two major areas: design, picture quality
NEW YORK: Samsung has renovated Galaxy S6 smartphone in two major areas: design and picture quality. Samsung improves its camera...
Google works on mobile payment service called Android Pay
NEW YORK: Google is working on a mobile payment service called Android Pay according to Ars Technica. A source close...
EPA sued for failing to protect monarch butterflies
WASHINGTON: Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), a leading environmental group, has filed a lawsuit in federal district court in New...
Thai minor international PCL to spend 50 billion baht over 5 years
BANGKOK: Thai hotel and fast-food chain operator Minor International PCL has said that it planned to spend at least 50...
Tokyo stocks end flat, Nikkei 225 slips 0.06pc
TOKYO: Tokyo stocks have closed flat on profit-taking after several days of gains, while Sharp tumbled after a report said...
Samsung’s Galaxy S6, S6 Edge with Exynos 7 Octa-core processor thrash HTC One M9
LONDON: The Samsung Galaxy S6 looks like a fresh take from the company, with less bloat ware and a better...
