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Facebook users who quit the social network for a month feel happier
New research out of Stanford and New York University took a look at what happens when people step back from Facebook for a month. Through Facebook, the research team recruited 2,488 people who averaged…
IESA Opens Bengaluru Lab to Incubate Chip-Designing Startups in India
The Indian Electronics and Semiconductor Association (IESA) on Monday opened a fabless laboratory in Bengaluru to incubate early-stage startups for chip designing and make small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to…
Dell Posts Revenue Jump Ahead of Voting on VMware Offer
Dell Technologies reported a 15 percent rise in quarterly revenue on Thursday, as businesses were forced to upgrade their systems running on older Windows technology and on strong performance by software…
LaCie USB Type-C Portable SSD With 540MBps Speeds, Up to 2TB Storage Launched
LaCie has expanded its portfolio to launch a new USB Type-C portable SSD in the US market. The device comes in varied storage variants, going up to 2TB, and the…
Intel Bucks Chip Industry Woes; Powered by PCs, iPhones
Intel Corp beat analysts' estimates for quarterly profit and revenue on Thursday, driven by its high-margin data centre business and strong demand for its PC chips, sending its shares up as…
SK Hynix Posts Record Third-Quarter Profit as Chip Outlook Dims
South Korea's SK Hynix posted record third-quarter operating profit on Thursday despite softer chip prices, beating expectations thanks to a seasonal sales boost for mobile devices and strong server demand. The world's…
Safari, Edge Browsers Said to Be Vulnerable to Address Bar Spoofing Issue; Apple Reportedly Yet to Fix Bug
A security researcher claims to have discovered an issue that can leave URLs to be spoofed in Safari for iOS and Microsoft Edge browser for Windows 10. While Microsofthas fixed the bug, Apple is yet to release a fix. The…
Dell Launches New 2-in-1 Laptops, Inspiron Chromebook, and Monitors at IFA 2018
Ahead of IFA 2018, Dell on Wednesday launched a slew of devices expanding its Inspiron, XPS, and Vostro portfolio. It has also launched its first Inspiron Chromebook, a new Dell…
Dell Unveils Refreshed Alienware Laptops, Desktops, and More Ahead of Gamescom
Dell had plenty of gaming hardware announcements to make just ahead of Gamescom in the form of new Alienware laptops and desktops, as well as a software announcement for a refreshed Alienware Command Center, apart a…
Lenovo Posts First Quarter Profit as Recovery Continues
Chinese technology giant Lenovo Thursday recorded a sharp rise in first-quarter net profit as the company's turnaround gathered pace. The PC maker posted a $77 million (roughly Rs. 541 crores) net profit…