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Google rolls out Voice Access beta; allows users to control their phones via speech alone
The Voice Access beta version is Google's latest effort at building accessible technology.
Dubai issues fatwa against WiFi theft
Dubai's top religious authorities say that stealing WiFi from your neighbor would not be proper Islamic conduct.
You may soon be able to send your own tiny satellites to space
Scientists and researchers are developing a tiny spacecraft that may allow hobbyists to launch space probes at radically cheaper costs.
Toyota, Nissan, Japanese government join hands to develop intelligent maps: Report
Intelligent mapping systems supply information to control self-driving cars, which are equipped with street-scanning sensors to measure traffic and road conditions.
'FBI's secret unlocking method won't work on newer iPhones'
FBI Director James Comey said that the technique would not work on the iPhone 5s and the later models iPhone 6 and 6s.
HP Spectre: World's thinnest laptop coming to India in mid-June
It has three full function USB Type-CTM connectors, including two of which support ThunderboltTM, to provide a fast, versatile I/O connection.
Photos: HP Spectre, the world's thinnest laptop
HP is yet to announce a launch date for the laptop which has been powered by either an Intel i5 or i7 processor.
New online toolkit aims to teach all about William Shakespeare's plays
The Stratford Festival in Canada just unveiled an online teaching platform that will include each of Shakespeare's scripts, a film clip of every scene and notes to understand each piece of dialogue.
Online shopping to get costlier in Himachal Pradesh
A clause has been inserted in the Local Area (Amendment) Bill, 2016, providing for levying of tax on e-commerce.
Google doodle celebrates 120th anniversary of first modern Olympic Games
The first modern Olympic games, officially called the Games of the I Olympiad, took place inside the Panathenaic Stadium in Athens, Greece in 1896.
Google to fix Android security bugs in Nexus with latest update
The update includes patches for eight critical bugs, including one that affects the infamous libstagefright library, which has already seen its fair share of well-publicised vulnerabilities.
Apple updates Siri to appropriately respond to statements like 'I was raped'
In the past, Siri gave responses to statements like "I was raped," inadequately. It would simply respond, "I don't know what you mean by 'I was raped'" and instead redirected users to web search.
Google's Gmail joke for April Fools' Day backfires
"It looks like we pranked ourselves this year," says Google in a blog post.
Microsoft's Cortana can now interact with bots, book a hotel room, order a meal for you, and much more
The giant software company is promoting new uses for Cortana — its voice-activated answer to Apple's Siri digital assistant — including the ability to interact with software 'bots'.
Tech Hacks: 5 easy tricks to make your phone charger last longer
We scoured the internet for the best tricks to keep your phone charger last for long.
Flipkart, Snapdeal engage in war of words over Alibaba's India debut
Alibaba, which has invested in Indian e-tailers like Paytm and Snapdeal, recently said that it plans a full-fledged entry into the Indian market.