UK Website Targets Parents Who Fear Children May Join IS

Britain launches a new website on Tuesday which aims to educate Muslim teenagers against groups like Islamic State, as the government backed the right of schools to ban girls from…

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123456 Once Again Tops Annual ‘Worst Passwords’ List in 2015

SplashData software firm has come out with its 2015 edition of annual "Worst Passwords" list, and for the third consecutive year, "123456" has topped the list of the 25 worst…

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Trai to Hold Open House on Differential Data Pricing on Thursday

Sectoral regulator Trai will conduct an open house discussion on differential pricing for data services, a key aspect of net neutrality, on January 21. In a notification, Trai said "interested…

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‘I Support Free Basics’ Messages Irrelevant to Net Neutrality Debate: Trai

India's telecom regulatory authority, which had launched a public consultation on differential pricing of data, said on Monday that a major chunk of responses were on Facebook Free Basics rather…

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Facebook Begins Europe-Wide Campaign Against Extremist Posts

Facebook Inc began a Europe-wide campaign on Monday to thwart extremist posts on social media, after German politicians in particular raised concerns about a rise in xenophobic comments linked to…

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Lenovo Vibe K4 Note: Top 5 New Features

Lenovo on Tuesday launched the Vibe K4 Note in India, the successor to last year's sleeper hit the K3 Note. For the Lenovo Vibe K4 Note, the Chinese smartphone manufacturer…

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Does Your Battery Life Stink? Try Some High-Tech Workarounds

It's enough to make you want to drop everything and race for the nearest power outlet: Your workday isn't even done, and your smartphone or laptop battery is already in…

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Gamaya Legends Mixes Nintendo Amiibos With The Ramayana

The toys-to-life category is a relatively new one that picked up steam in the US just about five years ago, and brings together physical toys and video games. Essentially, you…

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There’s a Serious Problem With Voice Control That We’re All Ignoring

The other day, I received a text message that made me realize something big about modern etiquette and voice control and just how rude I've been without even thinking about…

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Trouble in Taiwan’s Tech Sector

With its offices sporting wood flooring, a roof painted bright orange and conference rooms named after target markets in Southeast Asia, AppWorks, one of Taiwan's few startup accelerators, has the…

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