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Teens Playing Pokemon Go Robbed at Gunpoint in London
While one suspect demanded that the three teenagers hand over their phones, a second revealed what the police said was a handgun from his waistband. The three teenagers handed over their phones and left the scene unhurt.
Apple Asks US Supreme Court to Rule Against Samsung Over Patents
Apple asked the US Supreme Court to clear the way for the iPhone maker to secure hundreds of millions in damages from Samsung Electronics in a case over smartphone design patents.
Verizon to Buy Yahoo for $4.8 Billion on Monday
The deal would allow Yahoo to separate its main assets from its holdings in Chinese internet giant Alibaba, which accounts for most of Yahoo's $37 billion market value.
Brazil Briefly Blocks WhatsApp Over Criminal Case
Federal Supreme Court President Ricardo Lewandowski said in a decision that it seemed 'scarcely reasonable or proportional' for a judge in Rio de Janeiro state to have ordered the indefinite suspension of the messaging app until it revealed encrypted mess...
Government Cracks Down on Websites Spreading Hatred
Government has cracked down on a number of websites for spreading hatred and communal tension after the Dadri incident.
Nokia To Launch Two Android Smartphones With Quad HD Display in China
The yet to be named Nokia devices will sport a screen size of 5.2-inches and 5.5-inches.
5 Reasons For Not Playing Pokemon Go
There might be a zillion reasons to play Pokemon Go but, we at News18 Tech give you five reason not to play Pokemon Go.
Blast From the Past: 5 Odd-Looking Phones From 5 Big Brands
Technology companies continue to stretch the limits, innovate and try out new things. Sometimes these efforts result in products that on hindsight don't look so appealing.
Yahoo Reports Low Earnings; Writes Down $482 Million of Tumblr
Yahoo is in the process of auctioning off its search and advertising business, and is expected to choose a winner this week.
SoftBank to Acquire British Semiconductor Company ARM for $31 Billion
The agreement underlines SoftBank's desire to expand in the Internet of Things, which refers to how almost anything these days has become a computer device that can connect online.
Nice Attack: France's Emergency App Failed to Warn For Over 3 Hours
The app, called SAIP, was launched by the interior ministry just before the Euro 2016 soccer championship and was supposed to flash a warning on a user's mobile phone screen if there was an attack close to their location or suspicion of an imminent strike...
Facebook Makes Little Progress in Race, Gender Diversity: Report
Facebook's employees are still mainly white or Asian males.
Amazon 'Prime Day' Orders Surge 60% Over Last Year
The retailer said it recorded the largest daily sales for Amazon devices on Tuesday, helped by heavy discounts. The Fire TV Stick was its best-selling device.
LG Display Sees Signs of Display Market Improvement
LG Display is seeing signs of improvement in the display panel industry and expects its business performance to pick up in the second half of the year.
NASA's Juno Probe Sends First In-Orbit View Around Jupiter
The JunoCam aboard the Juno mission is now operational and is now sending data back to Earth for research.
New Dwarf Planet 18 Times Smaller Than Earth Discovered
Dubbed RR245, the icy world is currently about 9.7 billion kilometres (six billion miles) from the Sun - 65 times further than Earth.