Sci/Tech

Intel Buying Fellow Chip Maker Altera In Nearly $17B Deal

By Kamal Nayan - Jun 01, 2015 11:42 AM EDT

Intel is buying fellow chip maker Altera in an all-cash transaction valued at approx. $16.7 billion, USA Today reported. The deal will allow Intel to expand chips for personal computers into smart cars and other newfangled technologies.

New Launch: Announces ZenWatch 2, an Apple Watch Lookalike (Almost)

By Kamal Nayan - Jun 01, 2015 03:21 AM EDT

At the ongoing Computex, Asus unveiled its second Android Wear smartwatch, ZenWatch 2. At the first sight, the smartwatch appears to borrow a great deal from the Apple Watch, in terms of the new form and functionalities.

Windows 10 Release Date Update: Next Windows OS To Launch End-August, Home Version To Cost $111

By Kamal Nayan - Jun 01, 2015 03:03 AM EDT

The exact release date for Windows 10 is yet to be revealed, but according to an online retailer, the next Windows OS will be available on 31st August.

Smart-Clothes? Yep, Google Is Working on That!

By Kamal Nayan - Jun 01, 2015 02:34 AM EDT

Ever wished to send message to someone just by swiping a jacket cuff? We neither, but Google is working on a project related to conductive fabrics that would become part of everyday clothes.

[New Launch] Nvidia Unveils New Graphics Cards Aimed at Better 4K Rendering

By Kamal Nayan - Jun 01, 2015 02:16 AM EDT

Nvidia recently unleashed a new flagship graphics card that would deliver (better) 4K graphics for PC gamers, and a new G-Sync screen technology for smoother gaming on laptops.

Google Describes Android 6.0 Codenamed 'M' at I/O Developer Conference

By Peter R - May 31, 2015 11:47 PM EDT

The new operating system will have superior functionality and enhanced security compared to Lollipop.

Tinder, Grindr, Other Casual Sex Apps Blamed for Skyrocketing STD Rates

By Ashwin Subramania - May 30, 2015 12:09 PM EDT

Health officials feel that the popularity of casual sex apps has resulted in a rise of sexually transmitted diseases in the US.

Scientists Successfully Eliminate, Retrieve Memories, Mouse Study

By Ashwin Subramania - May 30, 2015 12:14 PM EDT

Scientists have now discovered a way to retrieve memories that were lost to stress, brain injury or other related diseases.

No Smartwatches Behind The Wheel: Pincourt Man Received $120 Ticket For Using Apple Watch While Driving

By Kamal Nayan - May 29, 2015 10:20 AM EDT

A Pincourt man was fined $120 for using Apple Watch while driving. He was also served four demerit points for the same.

Google Launches Photos App With Free Unlimited Storage: 6 Things You Need To Know

By Kamal Nayan - May 29, 2015 10:07 AM EDT

Google, at the I/O 2015 unveiled a brand new service for storing and managing photos and videos, called Google Photos. The service offers unlimited storage for images and videos free of cost. Here are few things you should know about it:

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