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Language support in phones after July

Govt was trying to notify the regulations by the end of this year but the initiative was delayed by issues raised by handset makers

250 mins free calling: Airtel launches international roaming packs starting at Rs 1,199

The packs, which are designed for medium duration international trips, start at Rs 1,199 for Singapore & Thailand whereas for US-Canada, UK, the pack is available for Rs 2,999

India faces greatest global loss from internet shutdowns

Maximum loss was incurred by India ($968 million), followed by Saudi Arabia ($465 million) and Morocco ($320 million)

India can be the next China for Apple: Tim Cook

iPhone sales in India were up over 50% in financial year 2016 compared to the prior year

Lenovo dislodges Micromax from 2nd spot in India smartphones biz

Lenovo's focus on offline channels and Xiaomi's move away from being an online-only vendor have paid off

After Note 7 fiasco, Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge explodes in US: Report

After the Note 7 fiasco, a Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge owner in the US has claimed that the device which he received as a replacement for the Note 7 exploded while charging

Facebook launches safety, anti-bullying hub to help users secure their profiles

Facebook's Safety Centre includes easy-to-follow videos that help users control their FB profiles

Post recall, over 500 ex-Note 7 South Korean users claim damages from Samsung

Compensation is being sought for causing psychological trauma to customers because of a hazardous product

Apple follows Samsung, iphone 7 catches fire

Apple is investigating a claim that its latest device iPhone 7 overheated, caught fire and destroyed a car in Australia

Millennials fall for tech scams more than grandparents: Report

The technological survey of 1,000 adults from 12 countries suggests that old people are less likely to fall for tech support scams.

10,000 primary schools in Kerala to get free 2Mbps WiFi broadband

The internet will be powered by BSNL from Nov 1.

Sony Xperia XZ: Newest flagship in town

Despite being steady, the Sony Xperia XZ has room for improvement

Google Pixel XL: The ultimate android beast

The Pixel may be one of the best Android phones yet

Many of our 'genuine' products on Amazon are fake: Apple

It says the chargers and cables were being sold on Amazon as genuine Apple products

Twitter, Amazon, other top websites shut in cyber attack

The internet service company Dyn, which routes and manages internet traffic, said that it had suffered a DDoS attack on its domain

Microsoft launches cybersecurity engagement centre in India

The centre is expected to collaborate with government organisations to quickly and reactively address cyber threats

Google Pixel XL: Real, direct competition to Apple iPhone 7

Google Assistant can tell jokes, remember your passwords and even set the alarm for you in a clear voice

Your smartphone battery emits over 100 toxic gases: Scientists

The threats posed by toxic gas emissions and the source of these emissions are not well understood

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 found emitting smoke at Japan airport

The smartphone started to emit smoke on shortly after its owner tried to detach the battery at a security checkpoint

Facebook eyes more likes from Bharat to expand user base

Focus to be more on tier-II, tier-III town and rural areas in the company's second-biggest market