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Marhaba! Apple releases first Arabic version of Siri
Apple has steadily broadened Siri's reach since the first edition was released in 2011, and the digital assistant now supports 18 languages spoken in 31 countries.
Alphabet renames Google's life sciences unit as Verily
Verily already has several projects in the works, including the development of a smart contact lens in partnership with the Swiss drugmaker Novartis that has an embedded glucose sensor.
Jio Chat: Reliance's instant messaging app now available in 9 countries
The Jio Chat app comes loaded with a wide range of features including HD video, group chat, audio conferencing, file sharing, stickers, and location sharing.
Samsung launches web browser for Gear VR headset
'Samsung Internet for Gear VR' app allows users of the virtual reality Gear headset to surf the web and find more VR content.
Panasonic Eluga Mark with 13MP rear camera, fingerprint sensor launched at Rs 11,990
The Eluga Mark is 4G-enabled and available in Royal Gold and Metallic Grey colour choices.
Hacking group Anonymous vows to troll ISIS accounts on day of rage
The group is planning to post photographs of dead IS terrorists while bombarding their twitter feeds with pictures of goats.
Watching over 3 hours of TV as young adult could harm brain in mid-life: Study
People who reported watching more than three hours of television per day as young adults were twice as likely to suffer from poor cognition down the road.
Ozo: Nokia's first VR camera goes up for preorder at $60,000
The spherical design contains eight cameras in total - with 2K X 2K resolution - and eight microphones in order to create directional sound.
New York offering immigrants English lessons via phone calls, text messages
It's free of charge, aside from whatever their phone plans would charge for cell phone minutes or sending and receiving texts.
Photos: Microsoft Lumia 950, Lumia 950 XL come to India
Microsoft has priced the Lumia 950 at Rs 43,699, and the Lumia 950 XL at Rs 49,399.
New music app lets you compose pop star-like videos
It allows an aspiring musician to shoot a video of himself/herself with layering in multipart harmonies, rhythm tracks and musical instruments.
NSA ends bulk phone surveillance programme; replaces it with targeted monitoring
The NSA will have to make a request to relevant telephone companies and be granted a court order to get access to metadata records based on specific cases.
The next iPhone may get rid of the headphone jack
A dual-usage of the Lightning port would mean using an additional adapter for the conventional wired headphones or making the switch to a Bluetooth-aided version.
NSA to shut down bulk phone surveillance programme by Sunday
It comes two and a half years after the controversial programme was exposed by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden.
Sony will soon let PS4 users stream games to Windows and Mac computers
Remote Play will bring Sony up to speed with Microsoft, which has already launched its Xbox One streaming feature for Windows 10.
Yahoo's decade-long saga: 5 things to expect as CEO Marissa Mayer wants more time for turnaround
Expect more drama next year. Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer wants to buy more time for the turnaround she promised after the California, company lured her away from Google three-and-half years ago.