Technology

Google has been heavily focused on serving the needs of Indian web users with the recent launch of apps like Tez for payments, Areo for food ordering, Neighbourly for communities, data-friendly versions of apps like Search and YouTube, and others. Now, the company is launching an app to serve the need …

We believe that some of the most popular and fascinating riddles are the ones where you have to figure out the basis of the sequence of numbers or images. They are interesting for people of any age and they permit us to evaluate not only our reasoning however also our …

Once upon a time, Palm was perhaps the most well-known maker of mobile devices and “smartphones” in the world. However, changes in the smartphone market left Palm in the dust. The brand had a brief resurgence with the Palm Pre, but even that wasn’t enough to carve out a space …

Intel’s 9th Generation Core desktop CPUs may not have been formally announced yet, but at this point, they’re the worst-kept secret in the semiconductor industry. We know these chips will target higher clocks and that at least some of the SKUs will use solder instead of thermal paste. It is …

Intel CPUs are getting harder to find at retail, and prices are increasing across the channel. Intel has previously telegraphed that meeting demand for its chips could be a challenge in the back half of the year, and it looks like those restrictions are beginning to bite. In July, during …

AMD has announced a new low-end desktop CPU based on its updated Zen core. To date, the company’s Ryzen refreshes have focused on CPUs at $100 and up with at least four cores. This time around, AMD is resurrecting the old Athlon brand and slashing the price on its new …

Canon this week made its leap into the arena of full-frame, mirrorless digital cameras, following Nikon by a couple weeks and Sony the better part of a decade. Some of the Canon’s specs are fabulous: The EOS R camera body has a 30.3-megapixel sensor with 5,655 focus points and the …

Google’s Chrome turned 10 yesterday, and Google has major plans for where to take the browser from here — including options that could revamp how we experience the internet at its most fundamental level — the URL. For the past few years, Google has been considering how to transform the …

Last week, Jon Peddie Research delivered its Q2 2018 update for total GPU shipments. The data set shows the cryptocurrency boom well and truly over, with desktop GPU shipments falling 27.96 percent compared with Q1 2018. AMD shipped substantially fewer units, with a decrease of 12.28 percent, compared with Nvidia’s …

Samsung really wants you to have the option to buy a foldable phone. It’s not clear if anyone actually cares about this goal — at least, not beyond the intrinsic and momentary coolness of owning a foldable screen — but the company is swearing it’ll deliver the product, come hell …