Technology

Yahoo Launches A TV-Watching site, Yahoo View
Again Yahoo makes in the news! Launching the Yahoo View Yahoo introduces a new TV watching site called Yahoo View that features Hulu’s free content. Now, you can watch Hulu’s TV shows and movies for free. However, Yahoo soon is planning to charge on the subscription basis. On Yahoo View,

iPhone 7 Says Yes To Dual Camera, No To Headphone Jack
The iPhone Craze Continues! Features of iPhone 7 As we are getting closer to the new iPhone launch, the rumors of the model are flooding in. Apple Inc. will launch the successor of iPhone 6S and iPhone 6S Plus next month and this time there are major changes in the

US-Based Startup Skully Gone Bankrupt
The world’s smartest motorcycle helmet is no more! Skully Declares Its Shut Down According to a press release, an open letter was sent to customers of US-based startup Skully saying, “Over the past several weeks our management team has worked feverishly to raise additional capital but unforeseen challenges and circumstances,

Japanese Startup Liquid Inc. Introduces Biometric Payments
Forget the hassle of carrying a wallet! The Tokyo-based startup, Liquid Inc. introduces biometric payments.Make a payment with just the tip of your finger! The fingerprint system will also be used as a speedy substitute for presenting passports when checking into hotels, which is currently a legal obligation for overseas

Modifi Lets You Turn Your Old Smartphones Into Security Devices
Now, no more smartphone thefts! About Modified The Seattle-based startup, Modifi has come up with an excellent way to reuse our old smartphones by converting them into security device and baby monitors. Modifi transforms used phones into low-cost smart sensor systems for various activities like security, fleet management and home

A Chance To Know If Apple Has Any Flaws- Launch Of Bug Bounty Program
The real test is now! Apple’s Head of Security Ivan Krstic announces the long-awaited launch of Bug Bounty Program at the Black Hat Conference, an annual event designed for the global InfoSec community. What is a Bug Bounty Program? Bug bounty programs are primarily used to find vulnerabilities in programming. Reports

Reality Show For Indian Startups To Launch In October
Reaching the next level! As said by the ever popular personality Arun Jaitley, Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, “Entrepreneurs need freedom from the state.” TV Reality Show “The Vault” could truly be the next big thing the country needs. With the growing attention that the startups around the

Hear2Read Helps Visually Impaired To Hear Books In Their Native Language
Now hear audio in your native language! What about Hear2Read? Technology is developing day-by-day. It not only helping common people but also physically-challenged people thus, making their life a lot easier. Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) joined hands with Hear2Read project and developed text-to-speech software which will help visually challenged people

Chinese Tech Giant Xiaomi Introduces Its First VR Headset
Low-priced VR Headset! Ever wanted a cool VR set like Oculus Rift or HTC Vive but don’t have hundreds of dollars to buy it? Well, now everyone can afford VR headset, all thanks to Xiaomi.Inc. It has introduced its first entry-level virtual reality headset, Mi VR Play. The main idea

Schedule And Time-Tracking Tools Startup, Homebase, Raises $6M
One less problem for the manager! About Homebase Homebase is a startup providing schedule and time-tracking tools, primarily for local businesses. This San-Francisco based company has raised $6M in series A funding. Khosla Ventures led the seed funding. The contribution also came from Baseline Ventures and Cowboy Ventures. Keith Rabois