Open source development got another shot in the arm with the court’s verdict. Oracle has reportedly said it will appeal the ruling. In what can be a counted as a victory for the future of the Android ecosystem and Google, after much deliberation, a jury has concluded that the JAVA APIs in Android don’t infringe…
The underwater cable will have a capacity of 160Tbps and will be ready by next October. In a move that will aid the movement of data back and forth from the U.S to Europe, Facebook and Microsoft have come launched a collaboration to build a massive underwater data cable that will connect both continents. Dubbed…
Apple Inc is talking to charging station companies, hiring engineers with expertise in the area and investigating how to charge electric cars, reported Reuters citing people familiar with the matter and a review of LinkedIn profiles. Silicon Valley has been buzzing about Apple’s plan to build an electric car for more than a year now.…
Google has adopted a two pronged strategy and has a backup solution in place in case both fail. Keeping your software updated could be crucial. Google has tried in the past to instill this sense into Android device manufacturers. Its Android Update Alliance did not fare well and was short lived. Google However hasn’t given…
A bright spark named the new super material Vibranium! In a development that could possibly raise the hackles of the lawyers for Marvel, Hyperloop Transportation Technologies has announced the creation of a carbon fibre composite material, developed in collaboration with c2i, a Slovakian materials company that will cover the outside and inside of its capsules.…
Google has adopted a two pronged strategy and has a backup solution in place in case both fail. Keeping your software updated could be crucial. Google has tried in the past to instill this sense into Android device manufacturers. Its Android Update Alliance did not fare well and was short lived. Google However hasn’t given…
Jason Humphreys told authorities he hid the cellphone jammer on the passenger seat of his car since he didn’t like people to use their cellphones while driving. An individual from Florida who had stashed a high-powered cellphone jammer under the passenger seat of his Toyota Highlander has been fined $48,000 for disrupting cellular service on his daily…
As the German car giant Volkswagen places a huge bet on the future of personal transport, the company has put $300 million into Israeli taxi start-up Gett. The German carmaker’s investment had been preceded just a few months ago by General Motors injected investment of $500 million into US ride-hailing app Lyft. Volkswagen’s investment is…
Spotify or Apple Music the choice is yours. Both offer more or less the same content. Although of late Spotify has tried to lure more users with its Family Plans offer, it has seen its services beaten by rivals, including Google and Apple, by offering a sweeter price. In order to zip past the competition,…
Revive hits back not only allowing Oculus Rift’s exclusive content to be played on other VR headsets but also by removing the DRM features from the game itself. Oculus through a software update had locked gaming content to its hardware hoping the move would make its hardware exclusive. In a development that is not at…
