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Users’ messages, usage pattern, profile picture, still vulnerable on WhatsApp
NEW DELHI: WhatsApp is one of the world's most widely used messaging apps. While the makers of the app have...
Skoda Octavia Scout to hot Australian market by the end of March, features & specifications revealed
PERTH: Skoda’s all-new Octavia Scout, revealed almost exactly one year ago, will touch down in Australia toward the end of...
UK stocks open 22 to 29pts stronger, FTSE 100 climbs 0.4%
LONDON: UK stocks surged 22 to 29 points in early trade on Friday, FTSE 100 index climbed 0.4 percent. The...
Xiaomi Mi 4 smartphone judicious mix of hardware and software, able to attract cost-conscious buyers
NEW DELHI: In India, the company has gained recognition primarily due to the flash sales of its budget smartphones; few...
Lexus GS F launches in Australia from $133,500 with 5.0 litre V8 eight-speed engine
CANBERRA: Lexus Australia has confirmed the GS F concept revealed at last month's Detroit motor show will not only enter...
94 show-cause notices issued: SECP takes action against companies for not holding AGM, submitting financial statements
KARACHI: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan’s (SECP) Enforcement Department has issued 94 show-cause notices in January 2015 to...
Apple makes iOS more secure, introduces two-step authentication process for iMessage, Face Time
WASHINGTON: Apple today announced a major move towards a more secured iOS environment by putting in two-step authentication process to...
Goldgenie introduces 24K Gold iPhone 6 Diamond Ecstasy limited edition for Valentine’s Day costs between $15,300m, $3.5m
MUMBAI: Goldgenie is launching the 24K Gold iPhone 6 Diamond Ecstasy limited edition in time for the celebration of romance....
European stocks climb at start, Stoxx Europe 600 adds 0.6pc
ROME: European stocks climbed, with Germany’s DAX Index rising above 11,000 for the first time after a report showed the...
Norsk Hydro company wants to invest NOK4b in eco-friendly production of aluminum
OSLO: Hydro wants to invest approximately NOK 4 billion in a new technology that will enable a much more eco-friendly...
Australian stocks record 7yrs high at end, S&P 200 jumps 2.3%
SYDNEY: Australian stocks closed at its highest level in nearly seven years Friday, snapping four days of losses, as a...
Google aims to start balloon-powered internet, kite-powered wind energy project in India by 2016
MUMBAI: Google said it was working with the Indian government to bring its balloon-powered internet and its kite-powered wind energy...
Oppo launches Rs 16,990 Mirror 3 in India, 3G dual-SIM smartphone, 8 GB storage, 8 MP camera
MUMBAI: Chinese smartphone maker Oppo has launched the mid-range smartphone – Mirror 3 – which has been priced at Rs...
Mazda CX-5 2.2 DE Akera AWD features released, available in syrupy diesel, 2.5 litre petrol flavours
SYDNEY: We first drove the Mazda CX-5 back in 2012, and were left impressed by the overall package, even if...
Norway oil fund sells ownership in 49 companies due to sustainability concerns
OSLO: The oil fund sold its ownership in 49 different companies last year due to a high level of uncertainty...
2 dozens aleady died: Almost 200 pilot whales stranded on New Zealand beach
LONDON: Nearly 200 pilot whales stranded themselves on New Zealand's South Island, with hordes of rescuers rushing to the remote...
Pakistani fishermen release Longman’s beaked whale into water successfully
KARACHI: A group of tuna fishermen while setting their nets in the offshore waters about 122 nautical miles off Khobar...
Best friends for 30,000 years: Dog can read human’s emotions
PARIS: Dogs have been man's best friend for 30,000 years and scientists have now discovered the secret to that long...
7,500 years ago: Ocean carbon release ‘ended last ice age’
HONG KONG: New analysis revealed, Carbon released from oceans may have warmed the Earth, ending the last major ice age....
Video shows 5 years of sun-watching by NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory
WASHINGTON: It marked five years since NASA launched its sun-watching Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) into space. To commemorate the anniversary, the...
