HIGHLIGHTS Videos were posted by Twitter user WalkingCat Microsoft is scheduled to have a Windows 10 event on October 26 New app likely to help developers for HoloLens Microsoft’s Paint app i…
Oculus Touch price: here’s how much the Rift controllers cost
Oculus has finally revealed how much its Touch controllers for Oculus Rift cost, and when consumers can buy them. Here’s the details on the Oculus Touch price and release date: How much will …
Google Maps to Help Guide Pandal-Hoppers During Durga Puja
Google Maps has joined the spirit of the biggest festival of Bengal, Durga Puja, offering route guide to pandal-hoppers with live traffic updates. Google said it was working with Kolkata Police to …
Yahoo gave the US government access to all user emails, report says
Yahoo built custom software for the US government to help its spy agencies look for specific information in any of its users’ emails, according to a new report. Reuters claims Yahoo built the…
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Received $18 Million in 2016 Pay
HIGHLIGHTS Nadella received about $5.66 million in salary and bonus He also got $12 million as stock award Satya Nadella took over as Microsoft CEO in 2014 Microsoft Corp. Chief Executive Officer S…
Facebook Marketplace takes on eBay, lets you sell your junk
Got some old furniture clogging up the loft? A cellar full of old CDs and “vintage” clothing? The usual route for these items would be either a trip to the local charity stop, or an eBa…
Google’s Project Shield defends free speech from botnet scourge
The effort is designed to save journalists, activists and others from “botnets” of hacked DVRs and security cameras used to swamp websites with data. Akamai, which speeds website conten…
Yahoo’s Silence About Hack in SEC Filing for Verizon Sale May Cause It Trouble
HIGHLIGHTS Yahoo said it learned of its recent huge breach in August Yahoo said it launched two different hack investigations this summer SEC to investigate Yahoo’s September 9 proxy filing Y…
Google Translate update makes it pretty much as good as a human translator
Getting chatty around the globe just got easier Google has made an advancement in machine learning that will see its translation service become significantly more accurate. In fact, the service has…
Sick of slow credit card chip readers? Here’s Square’s solution
We’ve all been there: Ready to bundle our latest purchase in our arms to go home and enjoy, only to hear the dreaded “please insert your card” request from the cashier. Arg! Chip …