Redmond, Washington — Ever wish traveling into foreign lands and able to speak to someone into their native language without, you know, learning that language? Well, the researchers at the Redmond, Wash.-based Microsoft have managed to develop software that can learn the sound of your voice, and then use it to speak in a language […]

Mountain View, California — For those of you who own a device running Windows Phone may now be thrill to know that software maker Microsoft’s Bing now faces some serious competition in the form of the redesigned Google Search app for Windows Phone 7.5 platform in the former’s own territory, that is, the Windows Phone […]

San Francisco — While the Apple TV has been in existence for some time now, Apple on Wednesday unveiled a new Apple TV featuring 1080p programming including iTunes movies and TV shows, Netflix, Vimeo, photos and more in HD, as well as boasts a new, streamlined user interface.

Los Angeles — In a novel twist of events, social networking outfit Facebook just dipped its toe into the ring of curated newsfeeds on Thursday, unveiled a new “Interest Lists” feature that allows users to subscribe to interesting, topical content, which is pretty much identical to Twitter Lists for Facebook.

Mountain View, California — It seems that ever since Apple introduced the Siri voice assistant on the iPhone 4S; reports are now swirling that search engine giant Google is keenly working on a task-oriented voice technology for Android, dubbed Google Assistant, which is slated to be launched by year’s end, according to TechCrunch, which cited […]

Los Angeles — It is pretty astonishing what a company can accomplish when it is flocked by millions of dedicated users, especially when they are scattered around the globe. Thanks to the efforts of 13,000 volunteers worldwide, following the use of social media in the Arab Spring uprisings, microblogging outfit Twitter has added more support […]

Mountain View, California — Having just consolidated of its privacy policies, search engine behemoth Google on Tuesday opened a new virtual shop stocked with Android Apps, Google Music and the Google eBookstore under one product called Google Play, ramping up its challenge to rivals such as Apple’s iTunes store and Amazon.com.

Germany — In a startling setback to the social network giant’s Friend Finder service, Facebook Inc., on Tuesday lost a ruling in Germany for the way it uses members’ email addresses to solicit new users, in an ongoing battle between the Menlo Park, Calif.-based social media outfit and European privacy groups.

Los Angeles — Although Facebook Messenger for Windows leaked in late December, now the social networking humongous Facebook officially released its Facebook Messenger for Windows, a standalone app that lets you IM friends via Windows 7, including allows users to keep up with their Facebook activity directly from the desktop. “You should be able to […]

Sunnyvale, California – Struggling internet pioneer Yahoo, an organization that counts web hosting among the many services it provides to small businesses via its Yahoo Small Business brand, has officially unveiled a new site called Yahoo Small Business Advisor, which it has been operating in beta for several months along with tools and information for […]