Business Wire IndiaThe second day of the third edition of India Electronics Week (IEW) offered sessions on some of the hottest topics in the industry today. The day started off with a panel discussion on…
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) AICTE, the apex body for technical institutes in the country, has asked a number of polytechnic institutions operating from temporary locations to move their establishments to a permanent location “within…
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) The Consumer Affairs Ministry has decided to expand the system of atomic-sync clocks at the regional level to ensure that accurate and uniform time is used across the country especially…
San Francisco, Feb 9 (IANS) Qualcomm’s board of directors unanimously rejected an acquisition proposal from rival Broadcom, saying that they are turning down the latter’s $121 billion bid. “Qualcomm ‘unanimously rejected’ an ‘unsolicited proposal’ to…
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) The Rs 135.86 crore fine that the Competition Commission of India (CCI) imposed upon Google for abusing “its dominant position in online general web search and web search advertising services…
San Francisco, Feb 9 (IANS) Tech giant Google paid out almost $3 million to security researchers in 2017 as rewards for the vulnerabilities they found in its products and services. Around $1.1 million each was…
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) The percentage of employable population in India has achieved a 5.6 per cent increase from 33 per cent in 2014 to 45.60 per cent this year, the fifth edition of…
Beijing, Feb 9 (IANS) Chinese authorities have removed 279,000 violent or sexual cartoons from the Internet as part of a government campaign. According to the Ministry of Culture, as a part of the campaign launched…
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) Search engine Google on Friday dedicated a doodle marking the opening day of the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games, taking place in South Korea. The animated doodle shows a sledging…
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) Delhi Police on Friday said it has arrested Indian Air Force (IAF) Group Captain Arun Marwaha on charges of espionage for passing secret information to Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) agency….
San Francisco, Feb 9 (IANS) Nest co-founder Matt Rogers has announced that he is exiting the smart home company, a day after Google announced that the US-based manufacturer of home automation equipment was being reunited…
San Francisco, Feb 9 (IANS) Facebook-owned messaging service WhatsApp is testing a new payments feature in India that aims to allow people to send money to their friends on the app, the media reported. The…
By Taponeel Mukherjee With an installed wind power capacity of 32.7 GW, India is the fourth-largest generator of wind power in the world. A commendable feat no doubt, and a reason to work even harder…
San Francisco, Feb 9 (IANS) Facebook is testing a feature that lets users register a negative reaction to comments on the social network platform but it is not the “dislike” button users have long desired….
San Francisco, Feb 9 (IANS) With a monthly active user base of 330 million, Twitter registered $732 million in revenue for the fourth quarter of 2017 with a net income of $91 million. Twitter had…
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) Former President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday said that almost all the Prime Ministers have had their contribution in promoting science and technology in the country. He particularly highlighted the roles…
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) In a setback for Google, fair trade regulator Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Thursday fined the tech giant Rs 136.86 crore for abuse of its dominance and biased search…
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) The National Informatics Centre (NIC) will supplement government effort for making citizens literate in technology and expedite the process of making digital economy grow, Electronics and IT Minister Ravi Shankar…
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) Mumbai students have emerged as winners for their innovative solution for the hearing-impaired at the second edition of “Enable Makeathon” — an intensive innovation programme organised by the International Committee…
Mumbai, Feb 8 (IANS) Technology giant Oracle on Thursday announced the launch of a new holistic, unified cloud-based eClinical solution intended to bring new drugs to the market in a timely manner, while maintaining quality…