The new desktop-only feature on its site allows users to find highest-rated local businesses based on customer reviews, entering in direct competition with companies like Yelp and Angie's List.

Following the introduction of Knowledge Graph in 2012, which provided information on individual brands, countries and public figures, Google is now seeking to understand the meaning of questions, rather than simply understanding each component of a phrase individually.

The social networking giant has released an update to its iOS app that will stop the excessive drain on iPhone batteries that users were reporting.

The app will reportedly allow users to aggregate their favorite content into real-time notifications.

Of them, four are co-founders of Infosys, one of India's largest information technology (IT) services companies.

According to the social media giant, on Monday, August 24, 1 in 7 people on Earth used Facebook to connect with their friends and family.

Most of those H-1B visa holders work for outsourcing companies, such as Infosys and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS). China was far behind on the second place at just over 5 per cent of H-1B visas for IT occupations, and no other nation rose above 1 per cent, according to data from US Citizenship and Immigration Services.

Several prototype versions of its self-driving cars are set to hit the streets of Mountain View, California, the search firm's hometown.

Senator John Cornyn said that US cannot afford to neglect India and both need each other to tackle the growing threat of terrorism. Narendra Modi recently visited US after becoming PM.

Windows 9 has sprung a dozen leaks, with videos showing off its new Start Menu functionality, along with the a number of business-facing features, like virtual desktops.

Microsoft has unveiled its third- generation Surface Pro 3 device with a larger surface area than its previous model but weighing lighter than a MacBook Air.

Facebook will soon release more standalone apps like Facebook Messenger and Instagram, the company has said.

Apoorva Kiran and Robert MacCurdy, both graduate students in Mechanical Engineering, worked with Hod Lipson, associate professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering to customise a device that could print a variety of materials.