A passenger was burned when her cell phone caught fire onboard a Canadian domestic flight on Thursday morning, officials said.The incident occurred at 7am (1200 GMT) as Air Canada flight 101 was......
Thanks to a fast-growing secondhand market, smartphones are increasingly being re-used but large-scale handset recycling is not happening as the industry struggles to go green.Thrown in the trash or......
China's Huawei used the artificial intelligence capabilities of its flagship Mate 10 Pro phone to drive a sports car as the Mobile World Congress got underway in Barcelona on Monday, in what it said......
India's antitrust watchdog said on Thursday that Google abused its position as the dominant search engine in the country to create a search bias in favor of its own services and those of its......
Facebook acknowledged on Monday that widespread use of social media can be harmful to democracy, while pledging to work to minimise these risks.The world's biggest social network's comments were the......
Internet titans Google and Tencent on Friday signalled possible future collaboration on developing new technologies as the US and Chinese firms announced a long-term patent-sharing agreement.The......
Facebook on Thursday announced a major update that will put friends and family above pages or celebrities in a user's news feed.The move is likely to result in people spending less time on the......
Carless commuting is cruising in the fast lane at the Consumer Electronics Show, with companies showing off electric bicycles, scooters, skateboards and more aimed at making the internal combustion......
Two large shareholders have urged Apple to study whether iPhones are proving addictive for children and that intensive use of the smartphones may be bad for their mental health, Bloomberg News......
Startup culture in Pakistan has grown exponentially in the past few years, but questions still remain about whether startups have what it takes to survive, mature and scale.Read: Dodging illicit......
The French finance ministry said on Monday it has brought a court case against Amazon for abuse of its dominant position on marketplace, the retail giant's third-party vendor platform.The ministry......
US regulators voted on Thursday to roll back the so-called “net neutrality” rules which required internet providers to treat all traffic equally, a move opponents say would curb online freedom.The......
The world's biggest music streaming platform Spotify of Sweden and China's Tencent said on Friday they had agreed to take minority stakes in each other.With the deal both companies would seek to......
The booming eSports industry may not yet attract the sponsors and television rights of real-life sports, but Chinese e-commerce conglomerate Alibaba believes it is only a matter of time before its......
Struggling social-media darlings Twitter and Snapchat are taking on new looks as the services seek wider audiences in the shadow of Facebook.Twitter is rolling out a 280-character limit for nearly......
