Meet Cortana, Microsoft's Virtual Personal Assistant
While Apple has Siri and Google has Google Now, Microsoft eagerly wants to compete in the virtual personal
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10 Years of Gmail: Being Serious on April Fool's Day
There was the time when a rumor about Google to offer a free email service had leaked out the day before it was launched. But the idea of the search giant doing email was still startling, and the alleged storage capacity of 1GB - 500 times what Microsoft’s Hotmail offered - seemed to be a joke.Twitter's Photo-Tagging: Not Original but Useful
The social network Twitter announced an update to its mobile apps that let users tag up to 10 people in any photo in a tweet. Additionally, the update also allow users to upload up to 4 photos at once.Facebook Connectivity Lab: Proposing Drones, Satellites and Lasers to Beam the Internet
Meet Filip, a Smartwatch for Kids to Call Mom
Kids are prone in breaking something, almost anything, let alone a mobile device.Google Now Comes to Chrome Desktop
Google has been experimenting with putting its voice-enabled Google Now personal assistant onto desktop versions of Chrome for the past couple of months, and now Google Now has finally arrived on the desktop.
Emerging and Developing Countries: We Want Internet Freedom
The internet is known to be a place where people are connected. However, since it can't be totally governed and controlled, censorship became a popular method to limit access to certain places on the web.Google Announces Android Wear Platform for Wearables
Google is getting into smartwatches in a rather large way. By officially getting into wearables, the company is moving aggressively in making itself the key name in the field by announcing Android Wear, a version of the operating system designed for wearable devices.Facebook's DeepFace: Face Recognition to the Human-Level
Facebook, the social network giant, owns the world's largest photo library. It has been using facial recognition software to help people tag photos since 2010.Line Launches 'Line Call' to Dial Landlines and Cellphones for a Fee
In the ongoing battle for more users and differentiation between messaging apps, Line, the Japan-based proprietary application for instant messaging on smartphones and personal computer, said on March 17th, 2014, that it's giving its users in eight countries access to a new product ca