Despite ISS warnings, Google sharehoders reelected all eleven board of directors in its annual stockholders meeting held on 3 June. ISS warned investors against voting for John Doerr, Paul Otellini, and Ram Shriram in connection with executive pay awarded to Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt and Chief Business Officer Omid Kordestani.

Jun 07, 2015 05:57 AM EDT

Apple is recalling Beats Pill XL speakers over battery overheating. Apple has announced a refund to owners. The recall does not affect any other Beats or Apple products.

Jun 07, 2015 05:46 AM EDT

Deutsche Bank is with Microsoft, HCL and IBM for the next 5 years for tech revamp project. US companies have alloted $316 billion for R&D since November 2014.

Jun 07, 2015 12:02 AM EDT

Alibaba Group Holding has decided to buy stakes worth more than 1 billion yuan ($161 million) in financial media outlet China Business Network (CBN). CBN is part of Shanghai Media Group (SMG).

Jun 06, 2015 11:33 PM EDT

Artist concepts for the Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge are floating around tech circles and public sites with still a year away from an actual release of the South Korean company smartphones. The concept designs suggest the use of the curved screen design with virtually bezel-less edges.

Jun 06, 2015 11:22 PM EDT

30 days after her husband Dave’s death, Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg still mourns his passing. Her grief and loss are such that Sheryl says that she has aged “30 years” during the 30-day mourning period.

Jun 05, 2015 02:23 AM EDT

Paris Climate Summit will push through as scheduled this year with environmentalist groups hoping that a low-carbon economy program would finally fall into place, as UN talks focus on global warming issues.

Jun 04, 2015 11:19 PM EDT

The search engine company, Google appealed to the New York federal judge to enforce a summon issued against the movie companies. Google accuses studio firms of conspiring with Mississippi AG against it.

Jun 04, 2015 10:39 PM EDT

In a bid to fight back against online travel agents and to open its own online travel booking services to independent hoteliers, French hotel group Accor will be spending 22 million euros. The hotel has changed its name to AccorHotels.

Jun 04, 2015 10:45 AM EDT

GroundHound quickly became a top competitor against voice recognition apps such as Siri. Cortana, and Google Voice, with its new hound voice search app and developer platform app.

Jun 04, 2015 09:58 AM EDT

Samsung Electronics announced on Wednesday it will be including China and Europe for the Samsung Pay service. But the company's initial decision to launch Samsung Pay in South Korea and the United States has been put off till September.

Jun 04, 2015 09:36 AM EDT

NASA will be testing of their Low-Density Supersonic Decelerator (LDSD) by lifting it 120,000 feet above the ground at Hawaii. The NASA flying saucer-like spacecraft will splash on the waters of the Pacific, which is why the flight was postponed twice die to bad ocean condition. This exercise is done for future human missions to Mars.

Jun 04, 2015 09:29 AM EDT

In 5 years time, the total number of smartphone users will rise to 6.1 billion. At present there are 2.6 billion smartphone users. And by 2020, total mobile users will touch 9.2 billion.

Jun 04, 2015 09:19 AM EDT

Amazon launches GameFly along with its Fire TV app. This new feature will bring game streaming to the tech giant's cheap set-top box. This is something that its competitors don't offer. It will be at $6.99 a month with 6 games, and $9.99 for 16 games.

Jun 04, 2015 08:58 AM EDT

Zomato is an Indian startup business that provides restaurant directories from different places. For the first time in U.S, an Indian company invested a big amount by purchasing Urbanspoon owned by IAC.

Jun 04, 2015 08:19 AM EDT