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Is it a bird? A plane? Smartphone sent into sky for record attempt
The balloon was expected to burst at 30,000 meters with the device then making its way back down by parachute
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Life-altering science moves fast, sparking debate
Gene-drive technology can eliminate the need for pesticides, and could offer a remedy against invasive species
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Uber vs Careem: Which online taxi service is better
From fare estimates to customer service and route tracking, Uber is in top gear, leaving its rival Careem far behind
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Do not buy a laptop right now unless it has this
If you’re a gamer, you’d be nuts to consider buying any gaming laptop right now that doesn’t include this tech
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Here's everything you need to know about iPhone 7
New iPhone set to feature host of new features
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ABB names Nokia executive Jouret first chief digital officer
Jouret has been chief technical officer at Nokia Technologies since April 2015
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Can Apple put a dent in the world’s 2nd largest market with iPhone 7?
Apple’s market share in India, however, has fallen from 4 percent to a mere 2 percent in the last year
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SpaceX blast destroys Facebook’s first internet satellite
The Facebook satellite was to provide internet connectivity to people in Africa
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SpaceX owes Israeli company $50 million or free flight
Spacecom has been hit hard in the aftermath of the explosion that destroyed the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and its payload
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GoPro reveals Karma drone in accidental website post
Drone set to be unveiled on September 19
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This Facebook feature lets you see what your friends are talking about
The new feature is being tested with some Android users of the app
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US Army gives combat medics new type of tourniquet
It looks a bit like a belt, but comes with two inflatable bladders that can be pumped up to put pressure over a wound
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LG to invest in Robot technology
We will prepare for the future by aggressively investing in smart home, robots
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Daimler plans at least six electric car models: source
Daimler would bring to market more than six electric car models between 2018 and 2024
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At Berlin tech fair, waterproof gadgets make a splash
Water-resistant products generally come with an IP68 rating can and handle being submerged for up to half an hour
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Starbucks, Amazon pay less tax than a sausage stand, Austria says
The Head of the Social Democrats also criticized internet giants Google and Facebook
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Microsoft gets support in gag order lawsuit from US companies
Microsoft says the government is violating the Fourth Amendment
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Microsoft machine brains going into a refrigerator
The box is an internet-connected module that fits inside refrigerators and freezers
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Hewlett-Packard Enterprise to sell software business: report
HPE was seeking from $8 billion to $10 billion for its software operations
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Australia unveils new A$5 note and it looks impressively futuristic
The banknote will feature new security measures, including a new distinctive top-to-bottom window
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Dubai debuts driverless minibus
Developed jointly by French group Easy Mile and Dubai-based Omnix, the minibus is powered by an electric motor
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Now you can share Instant Video with your Facebook friends on Messenger
Video sharing feature is part of Facebook’s efforts to keep up with Snapchat and with changing habits of younger users
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Sony’s Xperia Projector can turn any flat surface into touchscreen
Projetc is perfect for viewing maps on Google Earth
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London lab recreates horrors of war with 3D technology
Before Forensic Architecture, no surveillance groups had been able to "access" Syria's Saidnaya military prison
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Samsung recalls Galaxy Note 7 after problems with battery
Company says it will take about two weeks to prepare replacement devices for the phones already sold
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This Pakistani device claims to slash power bills by 25%
The app also calculates the expected bill by taking into account different billing slabs and government taxes
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Curious radio signal stirs talk of extraterrestrials
The radio signal was detected in the general location of a star system 94 light-years from Earth
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This startup will be able to tell you if Donald Trump is lying
Beyond Verbal’s tech allows developers to understand people’s moods & emotional characteristics as they speak
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New plastic clothing material could keep people cool
If you can cool the person rather than the building where they work or live, that will save energy
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Oval TVs, smart kitchen hoods: top trends at IFA tech fair
The company plans to introduce TVs with IGZO displays to Europe within the next two years
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Disrupting the disruptors: Uber ushers in latest foodie upheaval
Plunkett's experience reflects a broader digital upheaval sweeping the food service industry
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Google shelves plan for modular smartphone
Axing Project Ara is one of the first steps in a campaign to unify Google’s various hardware efforts
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Dropbox says 68 million user IDs stolen
The company learned of the theft of data only two weeks ago after the 68 million user credentials were posted online
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Lomography launches 'most advanced instant camera' yet
Set to ship in December, Lomo’Instant Automat is available for pre-order
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Google gives Faroe Islands a less woolly Street View
Google finally sent a team equipped with 360-degree cameras and a Street View trekker last week
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Pokemon Go hunters snare real thief in New Zealand
The game has also been blamed for injuries and robberies of distracted users in some countries
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Crowdfunding site Kickstarter launches in Singapore and Hong Kong
Since its launch in 2009, over $2.5 billion has been raised for more than 110,000 ideas through Kickstarter
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Samsung invites developers to take $185,000 Tizen App Challenge
Top 50 apps to get $3,000 each
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Uber cuts Lahore fares by 30%
Ride-hailing company slashes fares to celebrate six months of service in the city
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India's Reliance announces launch of 4G mobile services
Reliance Industries has spent billions of dollars purchasing wireless spectrum at auction from the government
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Instagram finally lets you zoom in on photos, videos
You can now creep on social media without getting caught
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Five million Punjab farmers to get smartphones
The first phones will be distributed in October, PITB chairman Umer Saif says
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Apple CEO says EU tax ruling 'total political crap': Irish Independent
Apple was hit with a record 13 bn euro Irish tax bill on Wednesday
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Samsung unveils bigger Gear S3 smartwatches
The new Gear S3 Frontier model has a rugged outdoor look, while the Gear S3 Classic has a more refined appearance
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Pakistani team develops menstrual game app to break taboos
Players in 'MoHim' catch sanitary pads while avoiding items unsuited to absorbing period flow
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MacBook is as useful as a hat for your cat, claims Microsoft
It seems Microsoft is reigniting the Mac vs PC war once again
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A buggy alternative to Google Maps just launched in Pakistan
The app has over 1.5 million 'points of interest' and 300,000 kilometers of road network
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Here’s the personal robot you are looking for
Aido is a social family robot that is capable of doing multiple tasks
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'Google for publishers': Google's first-ever tech talk in Karachi
A Google team from Singapore held a session at the Institute of Business Administration
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Leader of Nokia's mobile phone revival plan leaves the company
Nokia said it has begun the search for a successor