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Airtel to roll out VoLTE services from next week

Airtel is likely to launch its VoLTE services first in Mumbai, followed by Kolkata and other metro cities, the people said . The JioPhone, despite the fact t...

PS4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch Get LA Noire Sequel

I expect Nintendo and Rockstar Games to unveil full list of exclusive gameplay features that L.A Noire will support on Nintendo Switch closer to the game's rele...

Disney moving "Star Wars" and Marvel movies to its new streaming service

That said, with streaming kingpin Netflix charging $9.99, it probably wouldn't be wise for Disney to charge more. However, it will bolster the amount of premi...

Choose Your Side in South Park: The Fractured But Whole

As you make your choice, the voice of Cartman can be heard saying, "Don't worry, this doesn't affect combat". Needless to say gamer on Twitter were divided on...

Why should Google buy HTC?

Google still needed help from an external manufacturer to make its new Pixel program a reality. Market analysts said that the close business relationship b...

Facebook Revelation on Russian-bought Political Ads 'Tip of the Iceberg'

Facebook's disclosure , which a key Senate Democrat called "the tip of the iceberg", appears to show that Russians searching for ways to harm Democrat Hillary ...

Forza Motorsport 7 goes gold, gets commercial and demo date

The Porsche 911 GT2 RS, the auto featured on the game's cover, can be taken round the Dubai circuit's Jebel Hafeet Pass; while the Mercedes-Benz Tankpool racing...

Digital Assistants Like Siri Can Be Hacked Using Ultrasound Commands

First and foremost, the device which has to be hacked should have voice assistants activated. Security researchers have discovered how cyber criminals can h...

Here's How Certain T-Mobile Customers Can Score Free Netflix

Meanwhile, T-Mobile's network speeds have been unaffected. Two-factor authentication (sometimes called two-step verification, or something similar) is a secur...

WhatsApp launches picture-in-picture to multitask during video calls

WhatsApp started working on this function that's the picture-in-picture mode since early July of 2017. But now, Whatsapp has rolled out these features to every...

Google has a new Drive app for your Mac and Windows PCs

The Google Drive apps for Mac and PC are to be replaced with two options: Backup and Sync , and Drive File Stream for enterprise users, so, rest assure...

The wait is over ― Meet the all-new TVR Griffith

A small footprint like that should ensure the new Griffith is easy to place on the road, while its low height is likely to endow it with impressive cornering ab...

NASA just recorded the biggest sun solar flare in almost a decade

The South African National Space Agency (Sansa) warned that two monster solar flares unleashed from the Sun of Wednesday, were accompanied by a coronal mass...

North Korean leader is 'begging for war,' U.S. ambassador to United Nations says

Moon asked Putin to pursue sanctions against North Korea, which would include cutting off its oil supply. President Donald Trump has discussed North Korea's...

Destiny 2 Listened & It Showed

The delay in for Destiny 2's clan feature could be due to a new mode set to appear in the title called Guided Games. Bungie previously said that Guided Game...

As Irma nears, SpaceX attempts to launch a United States spy plane

We do know the X-37 has been to space four times since April 2010 and that it spends a long time in orbit every time it flies. So far, the storm has left utt...

A solar flare has led to a deterioration of communication on Earth

If they become too entangled, the stored energy is released in the form of a solar flare. One of them - an X9.3-class flare - is the largest flare we've obser...

Rockstar announces LA Noire: The VR Case Files

The game focuses on Cole Phelps, a new detective but war veteran who takes on various cases and solves crimes by interrogating witnesses and investigating evide...

Huawei Leaps Over Apple To Emerge World's Second-Largest Smartphone Company

With August sales also looking good for the Chinese vendor, the research agency expects the monthly lead to have continued last month. By product, Counterpoi...

Samsung Kicks Off Preorders for Galaxy Note 8

Set to arrive in USA stores on September 15, Samsung's Galaxy Note 8 is winning strong reviews for its advanced dual rear cameras and stylus-enabled capabilit...

Vivo V7 and V7 Plus to launch today

It clearly mentions that the device comes with a FullView display with an aspect ratio of 18:9 which seems to be the trend of 2017. It measures 155.87 x 75.74 x...

How To Farm Bright Engrams: Destiny 2

This guide will help you obtain the Sparrow , allowing you to travel quickly across the world of Destiny 2 . In general, the response has been positive, with ...

Every Jaguar and Land Rover launched from 2020 will be electrified

The E-type Zero electric auto is likely to prove most controversial, although Jaguar insists it's a positive move: this is the vehicle that could future-proof...

Putin: North Korea should learn from fall of Saddam Hussein

Nebenzia, though reluctant to shun the possibility of negotiating new sanctions, warned of their impact on ordinary North Korean people and reiterated the need ...

Northern Lights in Ohio? Sun Storm May Ramp Up Auroras Wednesday Night

In addition, the NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) has issued a strong geomagnetic storm watch (G3 ) for september 6-7, with "most likely ...

Nintendo Switch Secures Next No More Heroes Game

Numerous games in Nintendo Switch can be played through their physical versions although a lot of them still would need room for installs. Nintendo will be ...

Resident Evil 7 Gold Edition Coming This December

It'll explore the fate of Zoe Baker , who even if you tried to save her appeared to die towards the end of the main game. Gold Edition will also contain th...

Facebook is overstating ad reach in the US: Pivotal Research Group

Facebook overstates the number of people that are able to see advertisements on its site, according to an analyst, meaning it is likely misleading business p...

Ubisoft announces two new studios in Quebec

The company also intends to open another studio in Quebec within the next decade. The new opening is part of Ubisoft's larger expansion plan for the Quebec ...

Facebook just lost a $600 million bid to livestream IPL matches

Star India on Monday won all media rights for the IPL for the next five seasons, outbidding rivals including Sony Pictures Networks India, Facebook Inc. "It cl...

Lenovo K8 Note Plus with Dual Rear Cameras launched at Rs. 10999

The rear camera features include an f/2.0 aperture, Largan 5P lens, and a dual-LED flash module. The K8 houses a 4000mAh battery . At Rs 10,999, the K8 Pl...

Alleged Xiaomi Redmi 5A as Xiaomi MCT3B Spotted on TENAA

Google and Xiaomi launched a new Android One phone Xiaomi Mi A1 in India. Xiaomi Mi 5X was a smartphone the company launched in China earlier this yea...

Facebook Might Make It Easier To Add Copyrighted Music To Videos

After testing the feature with a select few users, Facebook has now rolled out " Watch " - a redesigned video platform for creators and publishers - to ever...

KFC China will let you buy its wares with your face

It works with your smile only. Since a year ago, KFC and KPRO in China have become separate entities from KFC in the USA and is now owned by Yum Holdi...

WhatsApp debuts business app for small companies & enterprises

WhatsApp has confirmed it has started testing a new, free business app for small companies and as well an enterprise solution for bigger firms with a larger glo...