Millions of Kids Are Being Shaped by Know-It-All Voice Assistants

Kids adore their new robot siblings. As millions of American families buy robotic voice assistants to turn off lights, order pizzas and fetch movie times, children are eagerly co-opting the…

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MEL Science Launches Daydream VR App for Chemistry Education

HIGHLIGHTS MEL Science wants to bring together chemistry kits and VR It wants students to explore the inside of atoms to understand reactions It's starting with Google Daydream, with Cardboard…

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Chrome 59 for Android Brings Faster Page Load Times and More

HIGHLIGHTS Chrome 59 for Android will be available on Google Play It brings full support for aPNG file format It also introduces new Image Capture API Soon after the release…

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Why the Xbox One X Could Be Microsoft’s Wii U

  E3 2017’s standout announcement was definitely the Xbox One X. The $499 (Rs. 32,000) price tag might have turned off a few people, and it might not have the…

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10 great Android features Google should steal from Samsung, LG and HTC

No matter the version number, we love stock Android. It’s the main reason why the Pixel is still one of the best phones you can buy, and if we had…

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The cord-cutter’s guide to watching the NBA playoffs

Editor’s note: This story been revised and updated to be relevant to the 2017 NBA playoffs. Update, June 9, 2017: Tonight could be the night for the Golden State Warriors.…

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How Technology Might Spare You A Long Wait To See Your Doctor

Fitbit's Alta HR, the world's slimmest fitness wristband with continuous heart rate monitoring and sleep tracking (Photo by Dave Kotinsky/Getty Images for Fitbit) From FitBits you use to track your daily…

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WhatsApp for iPhone Gets Automatic Albums, Photo Filters, and a Reply Shortcut

WhatsApp has updated its iPhone app to help customise your images, help organise photos you send and receive, and improve messaging. WhatsApp v2.17.30 for iPhone introduces photo filters, automatic albums,…

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Apple Introduces New Person-to-Person Payments

Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) just announced a series of new mobile feature to go with the new iOS 11 release. One of the features that’s likely to be of interest to small…

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How to create the most value for the next technology wave

Major technology platforms shift every 10-15 years, with new platforms building on the ones they preceded. The PC was the platform of the early-1980s, then the internet came in the…

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