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Florida Man Sues Samsung After Galaxy Note 7 Explodes in Pocket
It was filed one day after Samsung recalled about 1 million Note 7s sold in the United States.
Google Glass-Like VR Headsets Could Help Diagnose Brain Disorders Early
A person without any disorder quickly adapts to VR and keeps a stable position while a person with a disorder can't adapt and loses balance.
LG Electronics Seeks to Enter Robotics Industry for Smarter Homes
LG said its appliances division is preparing the firm's entry into the robotics industry with the aim to develop products that will work closely with home appliances products such as refrigerators, washers and air conditioning units.
Pioneer India Unveils its Latest Touchscreen Car Stereo With Apple CarPlay
Priced at Rs 39,990 the AVH-X8890BT the Android Auto and Apple CarPlay technology will allow users to access their phones from the stereo’s Touchscreen and use apps in a safe way while driving.
WhatsApp Will Begin Sharing User Data With Facebook
The company says the new information sharing system will be used to suggest friends more easily and offer more relevant ads.
US Bank Regulators Focused on Cyber Security Risks After SWIFT Attacks
The regulators also said the US Treasury Department's Office of the Comptroller of the Currency was drafting guidance on interbank messaging and wholesale payment systems.
Is Amazon Working on a Paid Music Subscription Service?
According to a report, Amazon.com Inc is working on a music subscription service that would cost about $5 a month and would only work on its Echo hardware.
Mozilla Is Changing Its Logo and Wants to Know Your Opinion
Each of these vibrant, some slightly vintage-looking logos reflects a story about the company.
NASA Astronauts Prepare ISS for Commercial Space Taxis
Two NASA astronauts completed a six-hour spacewalk outside the International Space Station to install a parking spot for upcoming commercial space taxis, which will end US reliance on Russia for rides to the orbiting outpost.
LeEco Garners a Record 10,000 Registrations For its EcoTVs on Day 1
One of the key reasons for LeEco’s soaring popularity is the fact that its nearest competitor in the 65-inch category with similar specs retails at almost three times the cost.
Huawei Watch Stainless Steel Edition Launched at Rs 22,999
The 'classic' edition of the Huawei Watch is priced at Rs 22,999 and will be available on e-commerce site Flipkart.
Instagram Stories Now Supports Zoom-In Feature
While recording a video for Instagram 'Stories', you can zoom in by dragging your finger up from the shutter button.
EU Wants Tighter Privacy for WhatsApp, Skype
The European Commission, the executive arm of the 28-nation bloc, is set to recommend tighter privacy and security for services like Facebook-owned message service WhatsApp and Microsoft's video phone portal Skype.
Mangalyaan to Undergo Course Correction to Extend Battery Life: ISRO
The correction in the trajectory of the Mars Orbiter Mission (MoM) is required to keep the power supply strong during a long-duration eclipse - caused by shadow of Mars falling on it for 7-8 hours - so that it could continue to function longer, he said.
Twitter Rolls Out Conversational Ads to All Advertisers
Conversational ads contain compelling images or videos that include call-to-action buttons with customisable hashtags.
India to Remain Top Priority in Wikipedia's Global Plans
The challenge for Wikipedia - the largest, most popular general reference work on the Internet, and among the top 10 most-visited sites in the world - was coping with India's 'huge size and diversity'.