Facebook and Instagram approach with Snapchat

That's the approach Facebook (FB, Tech30) and Instagram are taking with Snapchat, the self-destructing photo- and video-sharing app. ...

Bank lending to Agriculture rises in Nepal

Commercial banks’ lending to the agriculture sector has surged, but that to hydro power sector is still on the lower side. As of the...

Apple Denies China Assertions on IPhone as Security Risk

Apple Inc. (AAPL) assured Chinese customers that location tracking on its iPhone can’t be used to identify activity of individuals, a day ...

Google faces German Motorola phone patent ban

Motorola faces the prospect of being forced to remove its handsets from sale in Germany and to recall phones already bought by business cu...

LG Says "Giant rollable TVs on the horizon"

LG has announced the release of two new paper-thin TV panels, with one that is so flexible it can be rolled into a 3cm diameter tube. ...

Complaint over Facebook emotion test

In The study was carried out for one week in 2012 and targeted almost 700,000 users by varying the personalized content sent to their Faceb...

Apple and Google, fierce rivals in mobile software, agreed on Friday

Apple and Google, fierce rivals in mobile software, agreed on Friday to dismiss patent lawsuits related to smartphone technology between t...

WhatsApp user chats on Android liable to theft due to file system flaw

A newly discovered security flaw in the Android version of WhatsApp allows another application to upload a user’s entire database of chats...

Google Starts Running Consumer Surveys About Select Advertisers, Highlights Data In Search Ads

Google is launching a new feature for advertisers today that highlights data it gathers from its Consumer Surveys in their ads. These so-c...

Yik Yak chat app stirring up trouble in high schools

From Chicago, to Georgia, to Southern California, a new social media application is causing problems on middle school and high school camp...

Apple releases iOS 7 update for iPads and iPhones

Apple released its latest mobile operating system update on Monday, iOS 7.1. The major upgrade packs in an assortment of bug fixes, improv...

Facebook 'in talks to buy drone satellite firm'

Facebook is reportedly in discussions to acquire Titan Aerospace, a manufacturer of drones, for around $60m. Titan Aerospace specialises...

Mobile Phones Are Moving Targets

Two years ago, when he was stuck in traffic, Peter Spriggs of Fresno, Calif., pulled out his iPhone to look for an alternative route. A ...

YouTube PS4 app workaround

Earlier on this month we spoke about the need for Sony to release a native PS4 YouTube app. While we would still like to see this with t...

Nissan eliminates blind spots with rear-view mirror that doubles as a wide-angle LCD

Add caption As car tech goes, here’s a small but useful step forward: Nissan created a rear-view mirror with a full-width LCD that sh...

Yahoo webcam images intercepted and stored

The British surveillance agency GCHQ and the United States National Security Agency (NSA) have intercepted and stored webcam images of mil...

Facebook-WhatsApp Deal Risks Sparking Privacy Probes Across EU

Facebook Inc. (FB)’s plan to buy WhatsApp Inc. for as much as $19 billion risks triggering privacy probes across the European Union as...

Want a job at Google? Internet giant reveals the 'two attributes' necessary for all employees

They're renowned as some of the toughest interview questions in the business.But, despite their legendary difficulty, the reason we...