HIGHLIGHTS Microsoft has pushed out a new Surface Pro 4 commercial The company fires at Apple for its ‘less useful’ MacBook Air Microsoft recently compared Surface Pro 4 with iPad Pro Microsoft has been pushing…
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Apple Sends Invites for iPhone 7 Launch Event on September 7
Recode Apple has sent out media invitations for a special event in San Francisco’s Bill Graham Civic Auditorium on Wednesday, September 7. Apple is widely expected to unveil the next generation iPhone and Apple Watch…
Indian Entrepreneur’s Ad Tech Startup Acquired by Chinese Investors for $900 Million
HIGHLIGHTS Deal represents third largest in ad-tech industry Turakhia’s Media.net is a Yahoo ad partner Media.net ad tech adapts to show relevant ads to users Advertising technology startup Media.net, founded by tech entrepreneur Divyank Turakhia,…
Chrome Apps to Be Discontinued on Windows, Linux, and Mac; Quick Unlock Unveiled for Chrome OS
HIGHLIGHTS Only 1 percent Mac, Windows, and Linux users use Chrome apps Will end support completely by 2018 These apps will be supported on Chrome OS Google has announced that it is killing its browser-based…
No, You Won’t Go To Jail for Just Visiting a Blocked Website
HIGHLIGHTS No, you won’t go to jail for just visiting a blocked website The warning is related to a case for blocking piracy of the film Dishoom Downloading or streaming movies through piracy is still…
Facebook, Unity Partner to Take on Steam and Other PC Gaming Platforms
HIGHLIGHTS Facebook is partnering with Unity to distribute PC games Developers can get access to Unity 5.4 to export games to Facebook There is also an app in the works for PCs In its quest…
USB-IF Announces Charger Certification Programme for USB Type-C Devices
HIGHLIGHTS Certification to be provided if products comply with specifications Issued logo to also carry power capability of product in watts Manufacturers can send their products to organisation for certification There are many USB chargers…
Samsung Joins Apple in Warning of Gloomy 2016 for Technology
Samsung Electronics warned of slowing demand and economic turbulence after its quarterly earnings missed analysts’ estimates, joining Apple in foretelling a downbeat 2016 for the technology sector. The Korean conglomerate, whose quarterly profit fell short…
Twitter Revamps Moments Feature for Rio 2016 Olympics
HIGHLIGHTS Twitter will also let users to use team emojis with 3-letter country code hashtags There are 50 Olympics emojis that are triggered by using hashtags The hashtags will be available in English, French, Portuguese,…
BlackBerry Hub+ Suite of Apps Now Available for Android Marshmallow Devices
HIGHLIGHTS BlackBerry Hub+ now available on Android Marshmallow devices After free trial, you can pay $0.99 for ad-free version Services might soon come to Android Lollipop and iOS devices In the tech industry, companies that…