Smartphone-connected device relaxes you in an instant!

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 17, 2015, 17:29

A smartphone-connected device that delivers electrical stimulation to nerves in the head can help you relax at the press of a button.

Indian tablet users may reach 40 mn in 2015

Last Updated: Sunday, January 25, 2015, 10:56

Among the fastest growing tablet markets in the world, India is expected to see over 40 million users of the smart device this year, although the popularity of phablets may restrict that growth, research firm eMarketer said.

Xiaomi to launch Mi4 smartphone in India on Jan 28

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 20, 2015, 20:59

Chinese handset maker Xiaomi is expected to launch its latest 4G device Mi4 in the country later this month as it looks to strengthen its position in the booming Indian smartphone market.

Global devices shipment to touch 2.5 bn units in 2015: Gartner

Last Updated: Monday, January 5, 2015, 20:17

Global shipments of devices, including PCs, tablets and mobile phones, are expected to grow 3.9 per cent to 2.5 billion units this year, research firm Gartner said on Monday.

Tata Docomo launches wi-fi device

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 16, 2014, 17:33

Tata Docomo Tuesday launched a wi-fi device under its Photon series for Rs 2,899 that can connect up to 5 devices and comes with battery power bank.

US consumers warm to wearable tech, Europeans cooler: Study

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 9, 2014, 09:09

Consumers are warming to the idea that wearing a computer on their wrists or clothing may not be the fashion faux pas that early clunky prototypes led many to fear, with 2015 poised to be a breakout for the much-hyped trend, a new study has found.

Google app to help fix smartphone issues

Last Updated: Saturday, December 6, 2014, 13:52

The app is designed to help first-time users get the best out of their phones and fix issues that it detects, for instance, with the battery, connectivity and GPS.

Bond-style one-way sound device developed

Last Updated: Friday, January 31, 2014, 21:36

Scientists have developed a new `Bond-style` device that may allow spies to listen to someone without having to worry about being heard.

Robotic device to heal bruised muscles

Last Updated: Saturday, January 25, 2014, 21:11

Forget the lingering and painful physical therapy, your dormant ankle muscles can now regain life through a robotic device.

Novel solar device to use heat to enhance efficiency

Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 13:19

Here comes a novel approach to harvest solar energy that could improve efficiency by storing the energy for later use.

Now, car monitoring device that can also talk to Facebook

Last Updated: Sunday, December 22, 2013, 22:24

Scientists have developed a new plug-in device, dubbed `Zubie`, which not only tracks a car`s condition and location, but also lets the owner share that information on Facebook.

BlackBerry plans sales sops to distributors; handset price may lower

Last Updated: Sunday, December 22, 2013, 16:04

The price of latest BlackBerry handsets are expected to fall further as the Canadian smartphone maker plans more sales incentives to distributors and operators for pushing the sales of its BB10 devices.