Online retailer Amazon has launched a new hardware which allows Prime members to instantly order for home and kitchen products by just pushing a button. The new hardware dubbed the ‘Dash Button’…
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Amazon rolls out two new unlimited Amazon Cloud Drive storage plans
Amazon recently announced two new unlimited storage plans dubbed ‘Unlimited Photos Plan’ and ‘Unlimited Everything Plan’ for Amazon Cloud Drive to take on Dropbox, Google Drive, Microsoft OneDrive, and other cloud storage…
Apple’s trade-in program now includes non-Apple smartphones and PCs as well
Apple has expanded its in-store trade-in program in the United States, Canada and several European countries to include non-Apple smartphones and PCs as well. The trade-in-program lets users exchange their old devices…
IBM to invest $3 billion on a new Internet of things unit
Tech giant International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) on Tuesday announced it will invest $3 billion over the next four years to build a new Internet of things unit. IBM’s IoT unit will…
Top brands prefer Instagram over Facebook, new study shows
A new study has found that increasing number of businesses and popular brands are posting more on Instagram than on Facebook. Instagram is pegged to be easier to use and “less boring”…
Microsoft prepping two new affordable laptops: Report
New reports suggest Microsoft is prepping two low cost laptops to take on Google’s affordable Chromebooks. According to a report on Digitimes, Redmond is working on at least two new affordable 11.6-inch…
Get ready to shake a leg with Google Glass
Google Glass ain’t dead and according to Google the wearable gadget is getting consumer ready. And one of the major aspects of being an ideal consumer ready gadget is to provide some…
Google doodles 126th anniversary of the Eiffel Tower
Google is celebrating the 126th anniversary of the public opening of the Eiffel Tower with a doodle on its homepage. The doodle, by illustrator Floriane Marchix and which is in cartoon form,…
New app ‘RakEM’ promises no more ‘text regret’ to users
A new app dubbed RakEM will save users from embarrassment of sending an ‘unwanted’ text message. Developed by Raketu, the new application’s reciprocal message deletion feature enables users to ‘unsend’ a text…
Github suffers ‘largest denial-of-service attack’ ever
Popular coding site Github recently suffered from a massive distributed-denial-of-service attack which the company claims is the largest denial-of-service attack in its history. Beginning Thursday, GitHub was hit by distributed denial-of-service (DDoS)…
Smartphone bill alerts can actually end up costing you more
Researchers have established that bill alerts from mobile phone companies via email or SMS could end up costing you more annually instead of saving you money. These alerts are meant to inform…
City Fibre’s FTTP joint venture project completes phase one
City Fibre’s Fibre to the Premise (FTTP) joint venture project with partners Sky and TalkTalk has successfully completed its first phase. This first phase saw the Joint Venture partners testing out network…
Volvo thinks safety for cyclists; outs new reflective spray-paint
Cycling is a hobby of millions of people around the world and those who prefer a ride during late hours of the day are vulnerable to accidents largely because of dim lighting…
Walk-in customers won’t be offered Apple Watch, new report suggests
According to newly leaked documents, Apple isn’t going to offer walk-in customers the chance to buy its Apple Watch off-the-shelf, but instead they will be required to book the model they intend…
Google planning to turn game ‘Ingress’ into a television show: Report
Recent report suggests Google is planning to turn its popular computer game ‘Ingress’ into a television series. According to a report from The Information, citing two people involved in the discussions, Google…