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Comcast to integrate YouTube app into X1

Comcast is letting YouTube on the boob tube. Comcast Corp. is adding YouTube to its video service, bringing the cable giant one step closer to its goal of d...

OPPO's 5x optical zoom smartphone camera officially revealed

Basically, any dual camera setup is a combination of two units, which is a wide-angle lens and a telephoto lens. The new camera is a product of a joint partne...

The mobile game Snake is making a comeback

Like all of Nokia's new phone, the 6 will run a stock version of Android - no skins or interface modifications to slow it down. Nokia said the phone will pr...

Things you must know about TRAPPIST-1

The " new Earth" NASA that was expected to unveil this week turned out to be just more gazing at the stars. Amaury Triaud, one of the study authors and a...

Seven Earth-like planets discovered around single star

All of these planets share similarities with Earth, at least three of which are in the habitable zone , the orbital region surrounding a star in which plane...

LG launches G6 flagship smartphone at MWC

It is apparent that LG has given some thought on improving the display of the successor. The 5.7-inch display of the G6 is much narrower and sports the ne...

Damien Chazelle wins Best Director Award of 89th Oscar

Some, obviously, are more favored to win than others. La La Land's Damien Chazelle has become the youngest victor of the Best Director prize in the hist...

Five of the best retro phones as Nokia 3310 returns

The phone has been developed by HMD, which acquired a ten-year license to use Nokia's brand name in May 2016 . The mobile phone which has been the first phone ...

LG G6 is official with Snapdragon 821 and 18:9 display

LG has finally taken wraps off the new LG G6 at its MWC launch event in Barcelona this afternoon (February 26). By comparison, the LG G5 sports a smaller 5....

Mixed results for Labour in Copeland and Stoke-on-Trent byelections

The polls are now closed for by-elections in both Stoke-on-Trent Central and Copeland. But the Conservative's victory in Copeland, where turnout was 51.35%,...

Nintendo Switch System Update Required For Nintendo eShop Access

The Nintendo Switch launches on March 3, that's less than a week, and there are already 100 titles you can expect to get your hands on. These will be availabl...

Reliance Jio Crosses 100 Million Subscribers, Says Chairman Mukesh Ambani

In another move aimed at making things convenient for its customers who travel overseas, Bharti is planning to simplify activation and billing. Reliance Jio's...

New Sony Xperias images leak ahead of announcement MWC 2017

The Sony Xperia XZ Premium also features a 13MP camera on its front that's capable of shooting HD 1080p video for all your selfie needs. The problem for Sony,...

LG G6 hands-on: Goodbye bezels, hello Google Assistant

The IPS LCD panel boasts of 1440 x 2880 QHD+ resolution, resulting in a pixel density of 565 pixels per inch. The most obvious advantage of the unique aspect ...

US Actor Bill Paxton Dies at age 61

Further details were not provided. Following the news that Bill Paxton had died at the age of 61, many of his coworkers and admirers in Hollywood spoke shar...

Warwick Land Rover dealership offers new model information pages

Land Rover chief design officer, Gerry McGovern, said, "We call the Velar the avant garde Range Rover". Elegant simplicity, a visually reductive approach and ...

Demi Lovato lashes out on Twitter

Their findings equated to roughly 3.5 percent of self-described White Americans having 1 percent or more African ancestry (with an African relative no further b...

Hidden Figures cast bring Katherine Johnson to the Oscars

Taraji P. Henson , Octavia Spencer and Janelle Monae welcomed NASA physicist Katherine Johnson onto the stage to thank her for her contribution to history as on...

No discrimination between Ramadan and Diwali: Akhilesh Yadav

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday hit back at PM Modi over his controversial "Diwali-Ramzan electricity supply" remark, saying that electri...

Sunny Pawar Was Extra Squeezable At The Oscars

The prospective winners for the year are La La Land and Moonlight with most people placing their bets on the former as the Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling sta...

Nokia Unveils All-New Nokia 3310 At MWC 2017

It will reportedly come with a lighter and slimmer body as it replaces the original hefty plastic casing with thin polymer or metal. The new Nokia 6 and Noki...

India Don't Need to Make Changes For Next Aus Test: Nishant Arora

It's been a long time coming", O'Keefe said of his emotions after a career-defining game. Steve Smith in 90s. he has made the most out of the three chances Indi...

One dead as Storm Doris hits British Isles

The storm brought snow to Scotland as severe weather warnings predicted heavy rain cover which would hit nearly all of Britain on Thursday. Cold weather comes...

LG G6 Launched at MWC 2017; Know the Specs & Features

It also support HDR10 tech. The larger display enables some cool camera tricks, too . The front-facing camera is a 5MP 100° FOV unit - LG is big on deg...

HMD will Launch New Nokia Smartphones Today in A Live Event

Less wonder, we all are excited about how this fresh impetus to Nokia 3310 will actually turn out to be. Apart from the phones, the company also talked about Oz...

Details of Nokia 3310 relaunch have reportedly been leaked

Nokia 3310 was a feature phone which was launched in 2000. The global version of the Nougat-powered Nokia 6 is expected to be the same as the sell-out Chin...

Claudio Ranieri Sacked As Leicester City Manager And No-One Can Believe It

The Foxes lie in 17th place, hovering one point above the relegation zone, with 13 matches left in the campaign. Despite Leicester offering their "unwavering ...

Met Office predicts United Kingdom snow flurry after Storm Doris departure

The storm, named Doris by the UK Met Office , crossed Ireland as it intensified, before pinwheeling between Scotland and England. A West Midlands Police spok...

Martin Caceres to make Southampton debut in EFL Cup final?

Mata suffered the fate of a 4-0 thumping at the hands of his former club earlier in the campaign, but he will seek to put things straight when he and the Speci...

Zlatan Ibrahimovic can be stopped in EFL Cup final, says Claude Puel

Ibrahimovic is still determined to play in the Champions League, according to the Mirror , and with Jose Mourinho's men now sitting sixth in the Premier League...

Asus Debuts the ZenFone Live With "Live Beautification" Cameras

As it turns out, ASUS plans to ship a somewhat different smartphone to the consumers in the USA, as it will come with more powerful specs. As for the availabi...

Deron Williams cleared waivers, will join Cavaliers

LeBron James has made repeated calls throughout the course of the campaign for the Cavaliers front office to add another player capable of leading the offense,...

Darrell Issa calls for a special prosecutor over Trump's Russian connections

Maher :"And Jeff Sessions must recuse himself, in the same way Loretta Lynch recused herself because he was part of the Trump campaign". Maher asked Issa...

BlackBerry KeyOne pairs physical keyboard with Android Nougat

But now, the company launched the Blackberry KEYone smartphone in its iconic glory with a QWERTY keyboard . We're used to seeing weird aspect ratios on BlackBe...

United States airplane pilots are reporting more drone sightings, but no collisions yet

The report, released on Thursday, details possible drone sightings from February through September 2016 . There were 1,274 sightings of drones flying too clo...