Tech

YouTube has become a household name for online video but faces an array of rivals in the market and lingering questions about its business model.

India is the world's third-largest smartphone market, but with just one in 10 people using such handsets still has huge growth potential.

Viber has crossed 40 million registered users in India, making it their biggest market globally.

In 2014, India moved up five places to become the 16th most bot-infected country worldwide.

At least four potential acquirers, including Facebook and a consortium of German carmakers BMW, Audi and Daimler, are said to be interested in buying Nokia's Here map business.

A Japanese maglev that is the fastest passenger train in the world has broken its own speed record.

The technology could be integrated with existing WiFi systems to reduce bandwidth problems in crowded locations or in homes where multiple WiFi devices are used.

4G connectivity is the new battleground for smartphone makers to compete on in the low-cost segment.

From a total of 291.2 million smartphone shipment around the world, Samsung claimed 27.8 per cent, while Apple managed to come close second with 19.9 per cent share.

The leaked images show the next iPad Pro cases being compared to the iPad Air 2 to establish that the new tablet will measure 307mm x 222mm.

The Samsung Galaxy S6 might be the best smartphone that the company has made till date, but users have brought to notice a lot of screen issues and camera flash problems with the device.

Facebook users who have 'optimistic bias' or wishful thinking are more vulnerable to the negative realities of social media.

In China's online hostessing world, men find virtual company and the women can find riches.

It is, however, still unclear if that is indeed a feature or just a bug as its blink-and-you-miss-it behaviour allows very little practical use.

Developers will be required to carefully tailor their apps to provide high quality, age appropriate content meant for both education and entertainment.

IBM expects more companies to join the health platform, which it envisions growing to a global scale.