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Bugs render Google Tez slow on launch day, hundreds give one-star rating

With the launch of Tez, Google will become the latest high-profile entry in India's digital payments space

Making robots safer for us

Cobotect GmbH, is using the decades-old concept of airbags to cushion potentially dangerous automated parts

Lenovo launches new 'Tab 4' series range starting Rs 12,990

The devices are equipped with fingerprint quick-login feature to keep data secure with multi-user and multi-space functionality

Micromax expands Bharat-series; launches VoLTE-ready Bharat-3, Bharat-4

The budget-friendly Bharat-3 and Bharat-4 smartphones are launched at Rs 4,499 and Rs 4,999, respectively

Can taking down websites really stop terrorists and hate groups?

Tech companies may intend to be creating a safer and more inclusive environment for users - but they may actually encourage radicalisation

Toshiba to aim for chip deal with Bain by September 20

The company needs to raise the money by March to avoid seeing its shares delisted from the Tokyo Stock Exchange

Google accidentally reveals it spent over $1.1 bn on driverless car tech

Waymo patented a technology that will make its self-driving cars soft on the outside if it comes across a situation where there is a possibility of an accident with a human

Nokia 6: A well-built phone that delivers good performance on a budget

The large 5.5-inch full-HD display provides clear colours and the 16-megapixel camera is remi-niscent of the Nokia Lumia

Daimler delivers first electric trucks

The company will expand its electric truck production at lower cost

LG OLED E7: Thin and sharp

The TV comes with a variety of connectivity options and the LG software store has the option to choose from popular apps and games

Samsung Galaxy Note8: Phablet par excellence

The 6.3-inch screen is a tad tall, though it stayed true, even in direct sunlight

Google to launch second-gen Pixel phones on October 4

The second-gen Pixel handsets are expected to feature the same Snapdragon 835 chipset as every other high-end Android smartphone

Soon, Google to add video reviews to Maps

This feature is available on Android devices only for now

Facebook 'snooze' button will temporarily hide people on your timeline

Users who click on the unfollow or "snooze" feature get the option of not seeing posts from the friend, page or group for 24 hours, seven days or 30 days

Will my smartphone get Google Android Oreo? List of devices that get update

The Google Pixel and Nexus devices are among the first smartphones to receive Android Oreo 8.0 update

WhatsApp may soon allow you to withdraw sent messages

Though the message will be removed, some data would still be retained, suggest reports

Now, get your BookMyShow ticket confirmation on WhatsApp

Users who book tickets on BookMyShow would now receive a message on WhatsApp with the confirmation text or an M-ticket (mobile ticket) QR Code along with an email

Can Apple unlock promise of facial recognition?

Technology has mixed record that the company hopes the iPhone X will overcome

Apple discussing $3-bn stake in Bain's Toshiba bid

The iPhone maker is in talks to provide about $3 billion in capital for Bain Capital's bid for the unit

Man and machine must work together

Motorists have to understand that 'self-driving' cars can't drive themselves