Digital burn-out? Tips for technology detox

  PARIS: Tired of checking your smartphone every few minutes for new emails, likes or retweets? Do you spend more time looking at your device than chatting to your date? Are you close to a digital burn-out? Fear not, an increasing number

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Ford EcoSport launch confirmed for June 26

Finally some cheer for all those waiting in anticipation for the EcoSport! The compact SUV has begun rolling off Ford’s production line in Chennai and shipped to dealers across India. Prices to be announced at the launch next week   This is

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Tata Motors unveils 8 model upgrades

Based on its aggressive ‘Horizonext’ customer-focused strategy Tata Motors has unveiled 8 newly upgraded and enhanced products, across 5 brands. These vehicles will soon be available at dealerships India’s largest automobile company has been on the backburner off late and the last

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Chinese carmaker Great Wall Motors may set up plant at Pune [India]

According to sources in the automobile industry, Great Wall has already initiated product clinics of the H5 SUV for the Indian market   China’s largest SUV maker, Great Wall Motors is likely to be the first carmaker from China to set up

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Renault launches Scala RxE diesel :: TheMech.in

Priced at Rs 8.29 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi), the Renault Scala RxE diesel is a fairly well equipped entry-level diesel mid-sized sedan that is loaded with safety features   Renault has introduced an entry level variant of its Scala diesel to make the

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The return of Nissan Datsun

Datsun Sedan After over three decades, Nissan is all set to bring back the Datsun brand to markets like India, Russia, Indonesia and South Africa. The new Datsun nameplate will be premiered at the Kingdom of Dreams in New Delhi on July

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Smartphones are a weak link in security

Steve Durbin says that smartphones are posing one of the biggest risks to business’s information security, and it’s the smaller firms that are finding it hardest to cope with the threat. The Global Vice President of the Information Security Forum (ISF), the

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How to Turn an Old Android Phone Into a Webcam

What to do with that old Android smartphone? Rather than relegate it to the junk drawer to collect dust for all eternity, why not make it useful again as a webcam — or maybe a weathercam, baby monitor, petcam or nannycam? The

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Facebook Finally Gets #Hashtag Support

Facebook adds #hashtags. What are they?   Hashtags are coming to Facebook to help users better surface conversations. Support for the all-but-ubiquitous topic organization system was rumored in March and will roll out to a small percentage of users Wednesday. Facebook will

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How Google Glass Works [Infographic] – TheMech.in

Google Glass: what you need to know Back in early 2012, before the world had heard of Google Glass, the tech world was ablaze with rumours that the search giant was beavering away on augmented reality goggles. As the days went by,

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