Pre-order Microsoft Surface Go now on Flipkart in India
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) With an aim to take on the Apple iPad Pro and Samsung Galaxy Tab S4, Microsoft on Saturday brought its smallest and affordable Surface Go device to India, starting at…
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6.8 million users possibly affected by latest photo bug: Facebook
San Francisco, Dec 15 (IANS) US top social media network Facebook admitted that about 6.8 million users may risk their private photos being exposed to third-party apps. The company on Friday said more than 1,500…
‘Revamped legal framework needed to take on children’s online exploitation’
Kolkata, Dec 14 (IANS) Expressing concern over rising online sexual exploitation of children in India, a panel of experts said here on Friday that to tackle the challenges, a revamped legal framework needs to be…
National Electronics Policy 2018 to be in Cabinet soon: Prasad
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Union IT and Electronics Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday said the new draft National Policy on Electronics would soon be finalised and taken up in the Cabinet. Speaking at…
India Post launches e-commerce portal
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Communications Minister Manoj Sinha on Friday launched the e-commerce portal of the Department of Posts providing an online market place to rural artisans and public sector units to sell their…
ZenFone series here to stay, to expand gaming phone market too: ASUS
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Rubbishing reports of shifting its focus on premium gaming phones and power users, Taiwanese tech major ASUS on Friday said it would continue to develop its ZenFone series of smartphones….
India’s software market to grow 14% in 2018: IDC
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Riding on Digital Transformation (DX) initiatives, India’s software market is expected to register an year-on-year (YoY) growth of 14.1 per cent by the end of 2018, a new report by…
NIIT Ltd. Appoints Bimaljeet Singh Bhasin as President – Skills and Careers Business (SNC) India Operations
Business Wire India NIIT Limited, a global leader in skills and talent development, announced the appointment of Bimaljeet Singh Bhasin as the President – Skills and Careers Business (SNC) India Operations. Bimaljeet will be responsible for…
YouTube removes 7.8 mn violative videos in July-Sept
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Video-sharing giant YouTube has removed as many as 7.8 million videos between July and September, in its attempt to address violative content on the video platform. According to YouTube’s latest…
India to create innovative AI models for the world in 2019: IBM executive
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) India is at the forefront of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) surge and next year will see more local innovations from the country with broader adoptions across various sectors globally, a…
Google’s new AI model to help detect diabetic retinopathy
San Francisco, Dec 14 (IANS) Google has developed an Artificial Intelligence (AI) model that can detect diabetic retinopathy with a level of accuracy on par with human retinal specialists, the technology giant said. Google is…
India to create innovative AI models for the world in 2019: IBM
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) India is at the forefront of Artificial Intelligence (AI) surge and the next year will see more local innovations from the country with broader adoptions across various sectors globally, a…
India’s first private UAV factory comes up in Hyderabad
Hyderabad, Dec 14 (IANS) India’ first private sector unit for manufacturing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) opened at Adani Aerospace Park here on Friday. Built by the Adani Group and Israel-based Elbit Systems, the 50,000 square…
MAHE (Manipal Academy of Higher Education) Partners with NIAID TB Portals Program of NIH, USA
Business Wire IndiaManipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) has partnered with the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), National Institutes of Health (NIH) to become a member of the NIAID TB Portals program…
Apple Music’s ‘Connect’ feature being removed
San Francisco, Dec 14 (IANS) Apple has informed artists that they can no longer post content to the Connect section of Apple Music — its a music and video streaming service. “Today we’re streamlining music…
Tech allowed me new ways of thinking: Top Malaysian artist
Hong Kong, Dec 14 (IANS) Leading Malaysian architect-turned-artist Red Hong Yi, who paints with unconventional everyday objects and not the regular paintbrush, believes that without technology, she wouldn’t be able to produce and experiment fast…
Slice Insurance Cloud Services Now Available in the UK & EU
Business Wire IndiaSlice Labs Inc., an award-winning on-demand insurance cloud platform provider, announced the availability of Insurance Cloud Services (ICS) in the UK and EU. The first customer to use ICS in the UK is Legal…
Account removal, information requests up from India: Twitter
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) The Indian government made information requests for 355 Twitter accounts in the January-June 2018 period while law enforcement agencies in the country asked the micro-blogging platform to remove 237 accounts…
The Current RPA Approach is Broken, It’s Time for a People1st Approach
Business Wire IndiaBusinesses are still struggling to understand where and how to start Robotic Process Automation (RPA). This was also a key finding of the first-of-a-kind global research by Softomotive into RPA for Growth Companies…
More power for parents to control kids’ time on Chromebooks
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Google has introduced extra controls into its Chromebook laptops where parents will now have the ability to set screen time limits and bedtime hours, remotely lock devices and monitor app…