Do you find getting dressed in the mornings a mundane task? Take heart, a novel computational method driven by machine learning techniques will assist you in the multi-step process of putting on clothes. A team of computer scientists from the Georgia Institute of Technology and Google Brain leveraged simulation to teach a neural network to accomplish the complex tasks of dressing by breaking down the task into smaller pieces with well-defined goals.

Facebook-owned WhatsApp said on Wednesday it had hired Abhijit Bose, the co-founder and chief executive of Indian mobile payments firm Ezetap, to be the head of its operations in India, its biggest market by users. The appointment of Ezetap's Bose highlights California-based WhatsApp's ambitions in the payments space. It has been testing a payments service in India and is awaiting a final nod from India's central bank for a full launch of the service.

The Asia-Pacific Google News Initiative (GNI) Innovation Challenge will fund selected projects up to $300,000 and finance up to 70 percent of the total project cost, that inject new ideas into the news industry.

Chinese handset maker Vivo is all set to launch its Y95 smartphone in India on November 25.