Rhea Dali
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Reports say Samsung's first Tizen phone to launch in January
According to numerous reports, the South Korean tech firm Samsung is all set to launch the Z1, the first smartphone powered by Tizen. The event will happen in India on January 18, 2015.
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Coal ash is not dangerous, according to US Agency ruling
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued a ruling last Friday stating that coal ash is a non-hazardous waste. Coal ash is a result of coal-based production of power that contains toxic materials like lead and arsenic.
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EPA sued by green groups in US regulations over storm water
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was sued by Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and the Environmental Defense Center (EDC); both are environmental groups, saying that the EPA failed to comply with a court order that required them to strengthen the regulations on preventing pollution from storm water runoff.
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BlackBerry falls short of expected sales targets
Smartphone maker BlackBerry is reported to be in trouble after a \"larger-than-expected\" revenue drop during the 3rd quarter.
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Elephone P5000 houses smartphone's biggest battery
When it comes to China-made smartphones, Elephone is not on the top of the popularity rankings but, its announcement of a distinctive handset dubbed as Elephone P5000 is a statement that they will not stop working on their products. Although it has resemblance with Samsung Galaxy in terms of design, it brags about housing the biggest battery for smartphones. The Elephone has a 5350 mAh battery and surpasses the Philips W6618\'s 5300 mAh battery.
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Facebook users thrilled by the festive stickers in Facebook Messenger
A special app for Facebook Messenger was recently launched to allow users to add a little holiday spirit to their chat experience. This new app is named Stickered and will enable Facebook users to add stickers to photos before sending them to anyone.
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Special app to deal with electromagnetic fields
A fresh mobile app which has the ability to offer guidance about electromagnetic fields or EMF has been brought forward by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU). This is in response to the rising public concerns together with the expansion of the mobile network infrastructure.
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Twitter co-founder Williams: More things to happen on blogging site Medium
Evan Williams, a low-key Twitter co-founder, denotes business. He is breaking his media silence to talk about Medium\'s vision. Williams spoke about Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and blogging.
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Fitness tracker for only $12 available now
All fitness trackers have usually a thing in common, they are expensive. But with Pivotal Living, fitness tracker cost only $12 a year of subscription.
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FCC to escalate pay-tv and internet video competition
In an attempt to encourage online video, the Federal Communications Commission is planning to adopt regulations that will make Internet-delivered video services to compete easier with the conventional pay-TV providers.