LG, Valve Partner on VR Headset Powered by SteamVR; to Be Shown at GDC This Week

LG is trying to step up its effort to enter the virtual reality segment, which is currently being dominated by the likes of Sony, Samsung, and HTC. At this year’s Mobile World Congress, LG reiterated its interest in VR by announcing a collaboration with Valve on a SteamVR-powered headset. This is not the first time … Read more

LinkedIn Not Willing to Comply With Russian Data Law – Watchdog

LinkedIn Corp. has failed to reach an agreement with the Russian authorities to restore public access to the social networking website, the company and Russia’s communications regulator said on Tuesday. Russia blocked access to LinkedIn’s website last year after a court found the firm guilty of violating a law that requires companies holding Russian citizens’ … Read more

Samsung Mobiles Fest on Flipkart Sees Discounts on Galaxy On Nxt, Galaxy On8, and More

  Flipkart is hosting a Samsung Mobiles Fest on its portal, and as the name suggests the e-commerce giant is offering deals and discounts on a range of Samsung smartphones – apart from the Gear Fit 2 fitness tracker. Smartphones up for discounts are the Samsung Galaxy On Nxt, Samsung Galaxy On8, Samsung Galaxy On7, … Read more

Facebook Launches ‘Disputed’ Tag to Crack Down on Fake News

Social media giant Facebook has launched its much hyped “fake news” crackdown initiative in the US, tagging as “disputed” the stories that are deemed false by fact checking organisations, the media reported on Sunday. The new feature uses non-partisan third-party organisations like Snopes and Politifact to assess the factual accuracy of stories reported as fake … Read more

Samsung Galaxy S8 Mass Production Reportedly Begins, Galaxy S8+ Spotted on Benchmark Site

Samsung Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+ are scheduled to launch on March 29 this month, and rumours have picked up pace. The latest leak confirms that the devices have already reached mass production stage, and the company targets to make more than 10 million units available in the initial phase. Further, the large Samsung Galaxy … Read more

iPhone 6 32GB Space Grey Variant Goes on Sale in India via Amazon

Amazon India and some select carriers in Asia have started offering a 32GB storage variant of iPhone 6 smartphone as part of limited-time offer on their respective sites. If you are wondering what is surprising in this news, Apple never officially released a 32GB variant of the smartphone and was only made available in 16GB, … Read more