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Google may launch its own handset to take on Apple

Google already develops Android operating system that runs on 80% of smartphones sold around the world

Sundar Pichai's Quora account hacked

They were able to publicise their hack to all 508,000 of his followers

Micromax ties up with Eros Now for digital content

Eros Now will leverage Micromax's presence of over 150,000 retail outlets to distribute its content

Fitso: Tech for your health

Google Gboard: Finally, iOS gets a good gesture typing app

The keyboard bundles predictive search and gif image search, combining functionality and fun

Asus ROG G551VW: A must-buy for hardcore gamers

Though expensive, the Asus ROG G551VW laptop will not give you any reason to complain

Stephen Hawking to announce plans to map entire known universe

The images will be augmented by data from the Dark Energy Survey to map hundreds of millions of galaxies

Sub-Rs 10k smartphone segment to grow 44% in 2016: CMR

Smartphone shipment in country expected to grow to about 130 mn units this year from 97 mn last year by 163 brands

HP pips Dell as leader in personal computers in India

Focuses on premuimisation as competition intensifies

Paytm app to soon work without net connectivity

Paytm developed a mechanism within the app to generate a one-time password and barcode, without the use of data connectivity

Free Wi-Fi project in East Delhi by December

To set up 1,000 hotspots at 571 locations

New software can recognise unseen events in YouTube videos

It uses both scene and object features from video and enables associations between these visual elements

'Godless' Android malware spreading fast in India: Report

It has affected 8,50,000 Android devices worldwide; can target device running on Android 5.1 (Lollipop) or earlier

Panasonic launches new detachable 'Toughbook' for Rs 2.25 lakh

It has 128GB SSD and 8GB RAM and an optional bridge battery that allows hot swap battery replacement for continuous use

Now 'like' 360-degree videos in VR on Facebook

You'll also be able to see others' reactions float by on the screen as well

Huawei unveils Rs 10,999 Honor 5C smartphone in India

Pre-orders for the phones are open now and the first flash sale for Honor 5C will begin on June 10 and July 7

Google Chrome not the best browser in terms of power-efficiency: Microsoft

The technology-giant pitted its browser, the Microsoft Edge, against popular browsers like Chrome, Mozilla Firefox & Opera

Google launches 'Gboard' for iPhone users in India

With one tap, users can send key information to their friends and keep the conversation going

How to tap into phones without a warrant

An architectural flaw in the software allows certain individuals to access private calls, messages, even bank accounts

New Chinese system named world's top supercomputer

Sunway TaihuLight is twice as fast and three times as efficient as Tianhe-2