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Google testing new on-body detection feature for Android phones
If you unlock the device once, it will stay unlocked till you are holding it or keep it in your pocket. Once you keep the phone away, it will lock again.
New app promises to help visually impaired type quickly on iPad
IBrailler Notes uses eight keys which form around the fingertips when they're placed on the screen.
German court bans Uber's ridesharing service across the nation
Frankfurt state court spokesman Arne Hasse said the ruling banning the UberPop service from offering rides with drivers who don't have taxi permits.
Microsoft partners Lenovo, Xiaomi to develop Windows 10 phones
As part of its initiative, Lenovo and Xiaomi will get to test the upcoming Windows 10 OS on their mobile devices.
Rhapsody allows users to share music with Twitter followers even if they are not subscribers
Rhapsody is allowing full-track playback feature without the need of switching platforms.
New smart bandage detects bedsores even before human eyes can do so
Engineers at the University of California, Berkeley, have created a new 'smart bandage' that uses electrical currents to detect early tissue damage from pressure ulcers, or bedsores.
Microsoft's upcoming Windows 10 OS will support biometric authentication; to let you unlock devices with finger, iris, or face
Dubbed Windows Hello, the feature will be functional in a PC, tablet, or a smartphone. However, the feature requires specialized hardware like a fingerprint reader.
'Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine' - Watch a clip from the much discussed documentary
Alex Gibney's documentary 'Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine' examines the Apple co-founder's legacy.
Screenshots showing LED notification feature in Microsoft's Windows 10 OS leaked online
Microsoft had announced that it won't be rolling out new flagship devices till its latest Windows 10 is officially unveiled later this year.
How to activate WhatsApp calling
The new calling feature is enabled in the latest version of the WhatsApp Messenger.
Ericsson to lay off 2,200 jobs in Sweden under cost cutting plans
Ericsson says the layoffs would mostly affect research and development and supply positions.
Indian firms could get a boost with FDI by Google, Alibaba
Two Indian firms could get a boost from tech majors in what might turn out to be the first direct investment in the country by Google Inc and Alibaba.
Titan scouts for technology partner for its smartwatch; aims to launch it in a year's time
Titan is yet to finalise the partner and it could be a domestic or international. It declined to elaborate further on the proposed product.
Dropbox fixes security flaw that made data stored on Android devices prone to vulnerability
Dropbox, the popular online file storing system, said that it has fixed a security flaw that could have allowed hackers to capture data stored in its service.
Tips & Tricks: 5 things to do right after powering on your new Windows laptop for the first time
Five simple and generic tips for any new Windows laptop that we ourselves follow whenever a new laptop comes our way.
Google rolls out Android 5.1 update to compatible devices
The update also provides enhancements such as the ability to join Wi-Fi networks and control of your paired Bluetooth devices directly from Quick Settings.