A US-based data analytics firm suggests that influencers – individuals who have strong influence on potential buyers – on the micro-blogging website Twitter have a dramatic impact on consumer attitudes and product sales in Egypt.

Infinix Mobility, a brand of Transsion, targets to sell 1.2m to 1.5m smartphones by the end of this year. According to Andy Yan, vice president of Transsion Group, the company aims to reach average sales of 120,000 units per month during the second half of 2016.

US dating company Project Fixup has launched a Pokémon Go match-making service, offering gamers the opportunity to find love while catching Pokémon on the wildly popular app.

Internet pioneer Yahoo appears close to a deal to sell its core online assets to telecom giant Verizon. Several media reports hinted an official announcement was likely to be made in the course of Monday.

Nintendo’s Pokémon Go app has turned the slumping Japanese video game developer into an overnight celebrity on the app market. Can it sustain its success, or is it just experiencing its 15 minutes of fame?

Global smartwatch sales have fallen for the first time, tumbling a massive 32% in 2016 compared to last year. The sudden drop is being blamed by technology analysts on consumers waiting for the second-generation Apple Watch, which should arrive later in the year.

Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) has renewed its commitment to the OSS interoperability initiative (OSSii) by signing an extended memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Huawei and Nokia.

Makers of inhalers to treat asthma and chronic lung disease are racing to develop a new generation of smart devices with sensors to monitor if patients are using their puffers properly.

Two youths unaware of their surroundings when they were playing Pokemon GO on their cell phones made an illegal border crossing this week from Canada into the United States in a remote part of Montana, U.S. Customs and Border Patrol said.

The internet is often called the “World Wide Web,” but it’s not actually accessible to residents of a large portion of the world. Today, four billion people are offline, and 1.6 billion of them live in sparsely populated areas around the world.

Pikachu, Bulbasaur and other creatures of the Pokémon universe returned like conquering heroes to Japan on Friday as the wildly popular Pokémon Go mobile game made a belated debut in the country that spawned the entertainment franchise two decades ago.

A teenager has been killed in what could be the first death of someone playing Pokemon Go. Jerson Lopez de Leon, who was 18, was ambushed and died after being shot while he was playing the game with cousin Daniel Moises Picen, 17.

Look at a clock on a nearby wall. The focal point of your gaze should be in focus, while the scene around the clock is blurred, as if your brain is sketching your surroundings, or, in computer graphics terms, rendering a low-resolution version of the scene.

At 2AM, in the dark morning hours of June 28th, Mark Zuckerberg woke up and got on a plane. He was traveling to an aviation testing facility in Yuma, AZ, where a small Facebook team had been working on a secret project. Their mission: to design, build, and launch a high-altitude solar-powered plane, in the hopes that one day a fleet of the aircraft would deliver internet access around the world

Pokemon Go players have stumbled into places they really shouldn’t be on the hunt for digital monsters. It seems that for some fans of the popular app, catching them all is more important than personal safety. Every once in a while, you hear stories of pet owners who drowned because they jumped into streams trying to save their dogs. Now it seems people risk their lives for digital creatures, too – even though those actions are more careless than heroic

Minister of Communications and Information Technology Yasser Al-Qadi will meet with a delegation from TRANSSION Holdings, owner of Tecno Mobile, in the next couple of weeks to discuss opportunities for locally manufacturing mobile phones, according to an official at the Ministry of Communications.

The first ever study of the impacts of one-way car-sharing services in North America shows that overthe past three years there are already noticeable benefits in terms of pollution levels and traffic volumes.

Women who smoke during pregnancy run the risk of having boys with low sperm production in adulthood, an Australian study suggests.

A Cape Breton eye doctor, who is now using the latest technology to treat patients with glaucoma, says the procedure is good news for those affected.

Russian balloonist and survivalist Fedor Konyukhov on Tuesday embarked on a solo flight around the world in a hot air balloon from Western Australia.

The much awaited iOS upgrade that we were waiting for, is finally here. The fresh version of iOS 10 was unveiled at the WWDC held in San Francisco, promises to turn a new leaf for older iPhones and tablets.