New iPhones worth the cost: Tim Cook
San Francisco, Sep 19 (IANS) Defending the high cost consumers would have to pay to own the most expensive iPhone released this month, Apple CEO Tim Cook has said that the device is worth the…
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Over 180 mn Windows threats detected in Q2 2018: Quick Heal
Pune, Sep 19 (IANS) Global IT security firm Quick Heal Technologies on Wednesday said it detected more than 180 million threats on Windows devices of individual and enterprise users between April and June of this…
Tesla confirms it is under probe by US Justice Department
San Francisco, Sep 19 (IANS) Electric car maker Tesla has confirmed that it is under probe by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) over its Chairman and CEO Elon Musk’s announcement of talking the company…
Facebook faces lawsuit for hiding job ads from women
Washington, Sep 19 (IANS) The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is suing Facebook on behalf of three women job seekers who accused the social media giant of posting ads that are shown only to men….
Asia Pacific’s Leading Airports Perform Strongly on The OAG Megahubs International Index 2018
Business Wire IndiaSix of Asia Pacific’s largest airports are amongst the Top 20 most connected airports worldwide according to OAG’s International Megahubs Index 2018, which ranks those airports with the highest ratio of scheduled international…
Home interior startup Livspace raises Rs 500 crore in funding
Bengaluru, Sep 19 (IANS) Home interior and renovation platform Livspace on Wednesday announced it has secured $70 million (nearly Rs 500 crore) in Series C funding led by TPG Growth and Goldman Sachs. Launched in…
US-China trade war could last 20 years: Jack Ma
Beijing, Sep 19 (IANS) Tech tycoon Jack Ma has told investors to hunker down for a drawn out trade war between the US and China that can last for upto 20 years. “It’s going to…
Novel AI technique can spot fake online review
London, Sep 18 (IANS) Finding it hard to understand whether a review of a product or service on sites like TripAdvisor, Yelp and Amazon is genuine or fake? Take heart, a novel artificial intelligence (AI)…
Alibaba’s Hangzhou meet to focus on empowering digital China
Bengaluru, Sep 18 (IANS) E-tailer giant Alibaba’s annual meet in China’s Hangzhou from Wednesday would focus on empowering ‘Digital China’, by showcasing its technology along with that of its partners, said the company on Tuesday….
Veteran Gartner Analyst Pat Phelan Joins Rimini Street as VP of Market Research
Business Wire IndiaRimini Street, Inc., (Nasdaq: RMNI), a global provider of enterprise software products and services, and the leading third-party support provider for Oracle and SAP software products, today announced the appointment of Pat Phelan…
175 Million Europeans Have Sleep Apnoea, Highlighting Scale of Global Health Crisis
Business Wire IndiaRoughly 175 million Europeans have obstructive sleep apnoea, according to a late-breaking abstract presented by ResMed today at the European Respiratory Society’s annual ERS Congress in Paris. Leading researchers estimate 90 million Europeans…
President launches logo, web portal for Mahatma’s birth anniversary
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday launched a logo and web portal for the upcoming celebrations of the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. “The portal – gandhi.gov.in – is…
Musk’s SpaceX will fly Japanese billionaire to the Moon
San Francisco, Sep 18 (IANS) Elon Musk-founded SpaceX has announced that the company’s first private passenger to the Moon will be Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa. Maezawa’s journey to the Moon — scheduled to start in…
Digital trust in India not as high as businesses think: CA Technologies
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) Business leaders in India are overestimating consumer trust in their organisations as well as their ability to handle and protect consumer data, a new report on digital trust from software…
Fanatics opens India tech centre in Hyderabad
Hyderabad, Sep 18 (IANS) Fanatics, the global leader in licensed sports merchandise, on Tuesday opened its first India technology innovation centre in Hyderabad. It plans to hire around 100 engineers at the facility over the…
SHARP unveils 8K ‘Professional Display’ in India
Mumbai, Sep 18 (IANS) SHARP India, a wholly owned Indian subsidiary of Japan-based SHARP Corporation, on Tuesday launched its 8K “Professional Display” at InfoComm 2018 here. Priced approximately around Rs 20 lakh, the top-end model,…
Cognizant to acquire Advanced Technology Group
San Francisco, Sep 18 (IANS) US-based global software major Cognizant on Tuesday announced the acquisition of Advanced Technology Group (ATG) — a management and technology consultancy services focused on the Salesforce Platform — for an…
SAS Is No. 1 in Advanced and Predictive Analytics Market Share, Says Analyst Report
Business Wire IndiaANALYTICS EXPERIENCE – SAS again surpasses all predictive and advanced analytics suppliers, according to the IDC report, Worldwide Big Data and Analytics Software 2017 Market Shares: Healthy Growth Across the Board. SAS…
ManageEngine Strengthens Endpoint Security With the Launch of Browser Security Plus
Business Wire India Prevents, detects and fixes browser vulnerabilities to improve network health Free edition is perfect for small businesses to manage up to 25 computers ManageEngine, the real-time IT management company, today announced its…
28% of key IT spending to shift to Cloud by 2022 globally
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) Twenty eight per cent of spending within key enterprise IT markets will shift to Cloud by 2022 — up from 19 per cent in 2018, Gartner said on Tuesday. More…