Microsoft Office for Android Makes It Easier for New Users to Come Aboard

The Microsoft Office productivity suite for Android has received an update that brings interesting new features to the Word, Excel, and PowerPoint productivity apps. Among other additions, the company is…

VLC Media Player for Apple TV Launched, Brings Remote Playback and More

The widely-used VLC Media Player is now also available for the Apple TV, which runs a customised version of iOS called tvOS. Much like its client on the other platforms,…

India Funding Roundup: Wishup, Shopclues, Hike, CarTrade, Rentomo

Our latest funding roundup sees some startups secure large investments in e-commerce, concierge services, apart from personal investments made by angels and veterans in mobile chat messengers, and rental marketplaces.…

India Outstrips Canada to Join Top 3 Porn-Watching Nations: Survey

The verdict is out. Ban or no ban, India is watching more porn than ever. In 2015, India knocked out Canada to grab the third position - after the US…

Uber Pushes Into Public Transit With New App Partnership

Transportation technology company TransLoc announced on Monday a partnership with Uber, marking a significant advancement in the ride-hailing company's effort to ally itself with public transit agencies. TransLoc, which builds…

Flipkart Rejigs Top Management Ahead of Possible IPO

India's biggest e-commerce company Flipkart's chief executive and co-founder, Sachin Bansal, will step down and be succeeded by its other co-founder Binny Bansal, in a move viewed by some as…

High-End Gaming Laptops Are Fun, but I Wouldn’t Recommend Buying One

Testing a gaming laptop can be an enjoyable process, but actually owning one is a scary thought. It's not about being cheap either - it's just that if you're investing…

Why Google Should Merge Chrome OS and Android

Google has said that it is committed to Chrome OS - and has no plans to "kill it" - but perhaps a convergence should be on the cards. Both the…

I Learnt About Backups the Hard Way So You Don’t Have To

It had to happen. Like everyone else, I had only the best intentions. I considered myself and my methods to be careful enough. But I also thought making backups was…

PC Bloatware Isn’t Just Annoying, It’s Unsafe Too

You think you're buying a computer, but what you end up with is a platform that is used by its manufacturer to pitch an endless barrage of unwanted software and…