Amazon gets into social gifting, introduces Birthday Gift service

18 Jun, 2013, 8:58 pm IST tech2 News Staff Web services

Considering how much you'd love the idea of getting a gift on your birthday from a whole lot of your friends, Amazon and Facebook are giving ... More

Huawei finally reveals the Ascend P6

18 Jun, 2013, 8:33 pm IST Anujeet Majumdar Smartphones

Huawei has revealed the Ascend P6 today in an event in London. The company has positioned it as the world's thinnest phone... More

Jelly Bean-running waterproof smartwatch to go up for pre-order in China

18 Jun, 2013, 7:54 pm IST tech2 News Staff General

Over the months, we've all been reading and acquainting ourselves with the topic of smartwatches, that is emerging as a popular device category. Google, More

PC version of FIFA 14 won't run on Ignite engine

18 Jun, 2013, 7:12 pm IST Naveen Peter Gaming

The latest edition to the long running franchise, FIFA, is set for its launch in September. But it looks like FIFA 14, which will be running on the new Ignite More

Yahoo! considering buying Qwiki for $50 million

18 Jun, 2013, 6:45 pm IST tech2 News Staff Gaming

Yahoo! is "considering" a $50 million deal to acquire Qwiki, the maker of the recent Qwiki iPhone app that turns images and videos from your camera roll into brief movies that can be shared. More

Sony reportedly bringing interchangeable lenses to Honami smartphone

18 Jun, 2013, 6:36 pm IST tech2 News Staff Gaming

While nothing is confirmed, the Honami is said to up the game when it comes to smartphone cameras, based on its specs. More

Huawei announces 2 million 'pre-orders' for Ascend P6; puts up more teaser pictures

18 Jun, 2013, 6:28 pm IST Anujeet Majumdar Gaming

Leading up to Huawei’s event today in London, where the Ascend P6 is set to launch, the company has given out the number of “pre-orders” and announced a matching cover for the phone... More

Ubisoft currently working on three Assassin's Creed games

18 Jun, 2013, 5:02 pm IST Shunal Doke Gaming 1 Comments

Ubisoft is concentrating hard on releasing a new Assassin’s Creed game every year. The company has told Kotaku’s Stephen Totilo that it has three More

HTC makes the budget 3.5-inch Desire 200 official

18 Jun, 2013, 5:01 pm IST Anujeet Majumdar Gaming 2 Comments

Following up to a report yesterday about a leaked video, HTC has officially launched the Desire 200 on its website... More

India accounted for 8 percent of total phishing attack volume in May 2013

18 Jun, 2013, 4:41 pm IST tech2 News Staff Gaming

Phishing, another name cybercrime goes by, has been the cause of great discomfort to users and establishments alike, in recent times. Phishing is a fraudulent More

Microsoft updates Bing's voice search on Windows Phone for results twice as fast

18 Jun, 2013, 4:31 pm IST Nishtha Kanal Apps

Microsoft has announced that it has been rolling out updates to Windows Phone customers that have bettered the accuracy of voice to text and voice search on More

iBall launches Slide 3G-7334i tablet for Rs 9,990

18 Jun, 2013, 4:13 pm IST tech2 News Staff Tablets

iBall has made another addition to its wide variety of tablets with the Slide 3G-87334i More

Batteries hold key to wearable device revolution

18 Jun, 2013, 4:10 pm IST Tablets

Longer-lasting batteries are crucial for wearables to become more accepted and mainstream, two pioneers in the field say. More

PlayStation 4 up for pre-order in India

18 Jun, 2013, 4:05 pm IST Shunal Doke Console 1 Comments

With the recent announcement of the release window and pricing for Sony's next-gen console—the PlayStation 3—Indian game retailer Game4u has More

BlackBerry may push Android out for second spot in the Canadian smartphone market

18 Jun, 2013, 3:44 pm IST tech2 News Staff Console 1 Comments

While BlackBerry was seen doing badly in the Canadian market in the last quarter of 2012, it now seems like BB10 is helping the company reclaim some of its lost turf... More

Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft update brings friends list and levelling system

18 Jun, 2013, 3:20 pm IST Shunal Doke Console

Shortly after kicking off the beta for its free-to-play Warcraft-based card game, Blizzard has released a patch that adds more features to the game. According More

Yahoo! received 12,000-13,000 customer data requests

18 Jun, 2013, 2:38 pm IST tech2 News Staff Console

Yahoo! disclosed the number of requests it received from law enforcement agencies in the US, yesterday, ... More

Huawei launches 6.1-inch Ascend Mate phablet in India for Rs 24,900

18 Jun, 2013, 2:31 pm IST tech2 News Staff Console

Huawei has officially launched its 6.1-inch Ascend Mate in India for Rs 24,900, their most expensive smartphone in the country at the moment. More

Google launches campaign to help India use Search better

18 Jun, 2013, 2:19 pm IST Nishtha Kanal Console

Google has kicked off a new campaign, called Start Searching India, from Chandigarh. The Internet giant is aiming to help Internet users in the country get the most out of Google Search. More

Outlook.com ditches linked accounts in favour of aliases

18 Jun, 2013, 2:05 pm IST Nishtha Kanal Console

Microsoft has announced that it will be halting support to linked accounts for Outlook.com, opting instead to providing aliases to users. Linked accounts will More