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Review: Toshiba Kirabook

Last year, Apple added a visually stunning option to its MacBooks: screens with ultra-high resolution. These "Retina" displays reveal four times as much detail as any Windows laptop screen until now. Toshiba just released a new laptop line with a Retina-level display.

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Project Butter: Nexus 7 Tablet

I am well aware that the purpose of all technology writing, especially this column, is to present the world of devices without any bias, prejudice, discrimination and personal likings colouring the final outcome. That is not something I can achieve today. Rajiv Makhni writes about the Nexus 7.

Chennai duo, 10 & 12, design kids' apps

Sanjay Kumaran is the CEO of Go Dimensions, a start-up that's already four mobile applications old and gaining popularity. He is 10. His older brother Shravan is president. He is 12. KV Lakshmana reports.

Wallet-friendly tablets

Suppose you want to showcase visuals or a presentation, and carry your information in a memory card or a USB drive, but your budget is no more than Rs. 12,000. What sort of a device can you use? Read on.

On The Surface

Taking on the iPad! Many have tried, almost all have failed. But now there’s a new sheriff in town and it seems this one wants to take no prisoners. On the ‘surface’, it seems that this is an all-new Microsoft that is ready to break free from old conventions and blaze an all-new path.

Critics report: Google Nexus 7 tablet

Google announced its Nexus 7 tablet at the ongoing Google I/O 2012 and the first impressions are positive. Tech reviewers across the world are claiming that the new tablet might not be an iPad killer but is definitely a notch above Kindle Fire.

First impressions: Microsoft Surface tablet

Amidst much secrecy and speculation, Microsoft finally introduced its Surface tablet with an aim to take on long-term rival Apple's best-selling consumer product, iPad. Check out what the reviewers are raving about based on first impressions.

High on features, not as much on price

The market is flooded with mobile phones offering different features, in varied price ranges. But if you’re looking for a decent smartphone experience, without emptying your wallet, your search may end here. We tested Huawei’s Honor, and here’s what we have to say about the phone.

Review: Lava XOLO X900

The Lava XOLO X900 is Intel’s first foray into the world of smartphones. Although the Chipzilla has been working on a mobile chipset for quite a while now, it never quite made it to the production stage, until now.

Microsoft Surface straddles divide

Microsoft seems to have gotten the design and form factor right with its new Surface tablet computer. But the user interface, not so much. That's an odd conclusion to make about a device from a software company that usually lets others do the manufacturing.

Surface: Microsoft tablet to challenge iPad

Microsoft Corp introduced its own line of tablet computers on Monday at a much-hyped press event in Los Angeles, marking a major strategic shift for the software giant as it struggles to compete with Apple Inc and re-invent its aging Windows franchise.

RIM delays BlackBerry 10 launch; sales crumble

Research In Motion Ltd delayed the make-or-break launch of its next-generation BlackBerry phones until next year, in a devastating setback to the once-dominant technology company whose sales are crumbling.

Microsoft tablet computer a big bet on future: analysts

Microsoft's decision to make its own tablet computer is a sign of frustration with its longtime hardware partners and a big bet on the technology giant's future, according to analysts.

Now, carry your PC in a USB stick!

Even James Bond would crave for this! In a new technology, a clever piece of software lets you carry your personal computer inside a pocket, use it on another PC and not leave a trace.

Review im.Play

With multiple devices media management is a cumbersome job. It would make life easier if one could stream the video content from the iPhone/iPad onto the TV screen without the compromise on picture quality. I recently discovered one such product called im.Play.

Review: Sony Xperia S

The Xperia S is the first phone from the now single Sony ever since it acquired Ericsson stake in the company. You can tell from the spec sheet that Sony decided to start off with a bang and the Xperia S comes loaded with impressive items. Here's a detailed look. 

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Fistful of new 'Grand Theft Auto V' screenshots

Vehicular-based activities abound as no-good drifter Trevor and car requisitionist Franklin get on the wrong side of the law, and a submersible stumbles upon a sunken wreck in the latest "Grand Theft Auto V" images.

Now, send money as 'attachment' via Gmail

Sending and receiving money was never this easy. In a series of other announcements that Google made at its annual developer conference, it also announced a major addition to its emailing service, which is, users can now send money as an attachment.

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Yahoo! to buy popular blog-maker Tumblr for $1.1bn
Yahoo!'s board has approved a deal to purchase the popular blogging platform Tumblr for $1.1 billion in cash, The Wall Street Journal reported Sunday. This will mark its entry in the premier league of social media.
Smartphones: Android trumps Apple, Windows edges up
Google's Android mobile system boosted its lead in the global smartphone market over Apple in early 2013, while Microsoft's Windows edged into third place, a survey showed.
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