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This ring lets you take calls using just your finger
Orii uses “Bone conduction” to transfer signals, enabling you to make phone calls using your finger
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US venture capital's digital coin quandary: cash-rich startups
Coin sales have already eclipsed funds blockchain firms received from venture capital
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Iran's tech sector blooms under shield of sanctions
US sanctions have protected the Islamic republic's tech sector
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Organic ranchers eye Amazon distribution ahead of Whole Foods deal
Amazon visited Georgia grass-fed meat producer White Oak Pastures in March
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Toyota set to sell long-range, fast-charging electric cars in 2022: paper
New electric car to use all-solid-state batteries for better range and reduced charging time
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Digital revolution: student touts prosthetic third thumb
The thumb is the brainchild of Dani Clode, a product design student at London's Royal Academy of Art
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Alphabet adds to cash pile despite higher costs, antitrust fine
Alphabet reported a 21 per cent jump in quarterly revenue
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Microsoft plans to kill off good-old Paint
Microsoft has introduced the new Paint 3D with the Windows 10 Creators Update released in April
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One in three Indians uses free Wi-Fi to watch porn: study
Half of them watch adult content at work, in hotels, hostels or Airbnb and one third at cafés or restaurants
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Apple's Siri starring in movie with 'The Rock'
The Rock x Siri: Dominate The Day premieres on Apple's YouTube page tomorrow
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Uber rival Grab to raise $2.5 billion in new financing
Didi, China's ride-hailing leader, and mobile giant SoftBank will invest up to $2.0 billion
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China cashing out as mobile payment soars
Growth of the cash-free system supported by country's rapidly expanding e-commerce market
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Half of German companies hit by sabotage, spying in last two years, BSI says
Damage estimated at around 55 billion euros
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Kenya's latest mobile phone bond falls short of target
Investors can use mobile phone networks' financial platforms to send money and receive interest payments
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Madrid asks anti-trust watchdog to probe Uber's new airport service
Firm's Uber Airport service offers tariff of 15-29 euros for a ride between Barajas airport and the city center
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Bitcoin averts split as miners back new software upgrade
Miners signaled support for Bitcoin Improvement Proposal
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Japan's bazaar app Mercari applies for IPO: Nikkei
IPO expected as early as the end of 2017
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Toyota eyes mass EV output in China as early as 2019: report
Model to be based on C-HR sport utility vehicle
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‘Taste in Time’: Pakistani student bags second spot in business competition
Application helps users find food at later hours at cheaper prices
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Lyft team steers toward open self-driving tech
Lyft operates in 350 cities in the US, and plans to run its own self-driving cars on the network
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Viber buys Chatter Commerce, maker of shopping keyboard ShopChat
Rakuten invested in Chatter Commerce during its first round of funding
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Google finally brings GIFs, fast forwards to Android with Motion Stills
Motion still is a three-second video loop which is a sort of an alternative to Live Photos
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China aims to become world leader in AI, challenges US dominance
China released a national AI development plan late on Thursday
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Samsung teases Galaxy Note 8 ahead of August 23 launch
Device to feature Samsung's trademark Infinity display
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Louis Vuitton launches e-commerce website in China
Fashion brand launches e-commerce website to tap booming online shopping market in China
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Australia's robo-footballers go for gold at world champs
RoboCup is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year
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Underwater robot probes inside Fukushima reactor
Locating the fuel debris is part of the decommissioning process for the plant expected to take decades
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Amid VPN crackdown, China eyes upgrades to Great Firewall
The telecoms firms have taken up their new filtering roles under a law introduced in January
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Reliance launches 'cost zero' 4G-enabled phone
Buyers will be able to get the device for a one-time refundable security deposit of INR1,500
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Facebook accounts could be hacked without ever needing a password
This can be game over for your account
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Tech group sides with Apple in Qualcomm's iPhone ban dispute
Qualcomm sued Apple on separate allegations that Apple infringed six patents around making iPhones
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Microsoft profit rises on shift to cloud computing
It made a profit of $6.5 billion in the recently ended quarter as revenue rose to $23.3 billion
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Musk touts approval of New York-Washington 'hyperloop'
New York and Washington are separated by some 330 kilometers
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Nine PITB-supported start-ups valued at over $70 million
Exclusion from tax net beneficial for entrepreneurial culture: Saif
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Bank of England opens up payments systems to spur fintech
Widens access to Britain's interbank payments system
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China orders tech firms to ramp up censorship
China tightly controls the internet through a censorship system known as the 'Great Firewall'
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BlackBerry wins right to sell secure messaging tools to US government
The company's encrypted voice and text messaging products are used by government agencies in 20 countries
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This case will add a second screen to your iPhone
Oaxis InkCase features a 5.2 inch E Ink display
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Microsoft unveils Cortana-powered thermostat
GLAS will run on Microsoft’s Windows 10 IoT Core OS and will be equipped with the added services of Cortana
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Facebook to test news story paywalls: report
Social networking website will limit number of news stories that can be read on its Instant Articles platform
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Amazon launches shopping social network Spark for iOS
Feature allows members to showcase and purchase products on its platforms
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VEON offers mobile messaging app in five markets, including Pakistan
Messaging app designed to compete with WhatsApp and Viber
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This Pakistani start-up will give loans to unbanked consumers
CreditFix was launched in part by DFS Lab, a Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation-backed accelerator
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Pakistani start-up Cowlar among ventures invested in by Ashton Kutcher
Kutcher backed “Fitbit for cows” that helped dairy farmers increase milk yield by 15 per cent
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Snapchat finally lets you record multiple 10-second snaps
Colour changing Tint Brush lets you colour specific objects or areas of your snaps
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Cyber startup StackRox raises $14 million in round led by Sequoia
company has several paying customers, including the US federal government
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Microsoft cloud to help Baidu self-driving car effort
Microsoft will enable alliance members to collaborate information and tap into the analytic power of Azure cloud
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Google redesigns mobile search app with personalised 'feed'
Move puts the search company into direct competition with social networking giant Facebook
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Careem becomes first ride-hailing service to operate in Palestinian West Bank
Ride-hailing service aiming to bring digital simplicity to the Palestinian territory
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Google Glass reborn for the workplace
Google spent two years customising the eyewear for workers