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Google Clips: Google Takes on GoPro, Snap With Compact Smart Camera
Google Clips will be the first standalone camera from the search and advertising company, which has expanded its hardware business over the last year.
As Telecom Sector Reels, Need For Government to Step in
According to industry sources, telecom companies together carry a debt of approximately Rs 5 lakh crore. However, the total sectoral liability -- if one takes into account loans from domestic banks, overseas borrowings and annual spectrum instalments -- i...
Ireland Says EU Action Over 13 Billion Euro Apple Tax Bill 'Regrettable'
Ireland has said the Commission's August order for the U.S. tech giant Apple to pay the unpaid taxes was unjustified, but it had agreed to collect the money and was seeking one or more investment managers to handle an escrow account.
Former Equifax Chief Apologizes to Congress Over Hack
Richard Smith retired last week but the 57-year-old executive led the company over the time of the hack, which Equifax acknowledged in early September.
Saudi Entertainment Authority Says Hit by Cyber Attack
Saudi Arabia's General Entertainment Authority (GEA), said on Twitter it was working to end the attacks, which began early on Thursday, to prevent any impact on its website or social media accounts.
Equifax Data Breach to Cost Insurers $125 Million: Property Claim Services
Equifax, a provider of consumer credit scores, said last month that personal details of as many as 143 million U.S. consumers were accessed by hackers between mid-May and July.
Ola Said to Raise $2 Billion From SoftBank, Tencent: Report
Ola on Monday secured $2 billion in new funding from a group of investors, including SoftBank Group Corp and Tencent Holdings Ltd.
Earth Lost 40 Percent Mass During Formation
planets grow by a process of accretion - a gradual accumulation of additional material - in which they collisionally combine with their neighbours. This is often a chaotic process and material gets lost as well as gain, said the study published in the jou...
Sterlite Tech Launches 5G-Ready Technology Solution in India
The "FlashFWD 5G Series" solution features multi-tube single jacket ribbon optical fibre cable that combines robust performance for duct or direct buried installations, with the productivity of high-count mass fusion splicing.
Russia tells Facebook to Localise User Data or be Blocked
The threat was made by Russia's communications watchdog Roskomnadzor, agencies said, the organisation which blocked access to LinkedIn's website last November in order to comply with a court ruling that found the social networking firm guilty of violating...
Satya Nadella Launches His Book “Hit Refresh”
The book 'Hit Refresh' is about individual change and the transformation that is happening inside Microsoft.
US Financial Regulator Sets-up Unit to Tackle Cyber-Threats
In the aftermath of one of the worst-ever breaches of personal data, revealed after the American firm Equifax announced it was the victim of a hacking attack that compromised the personal data of more than 140 million Americans, 400,000 Britons and 100,00...
Haryana Government to Take Drones Help to Monitor Illegal Constructions
The entire monitoring process of unauthorised constructions in Gurgaon and Faridabad would be carried out by the Science and Technology Department whereas the Urban Local Bodies Department would do it in Karnal.
China Disrupts WhatsApp Ahead of Communist Meeting
China has tightened online policing this year, enacting new rules that require tech companies to store user data inside the country as well as restrictions on what is permissible content.
Scientists Develop New Scale to Measure Wisdom
Called the San Diego Wisdom Scale (SD-WISE), the scale is based upon a conceptualisation of wisdom as a trait with a neurobiological as well as psychosocial basis.
Facebook Presents ad Performance Measurement Solutions For Advertisers
Facebook, in collaboration with data measurement firm Nielsen, launched "Nielsen Total Brand Effect with Lift" solution through which advertisers can interpret their cross-platform results