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$Rather than waiting to respond to a famine after many have already died, the tech firms, including Amazon, \will use the predictive power of data to trigger funding\ to take action before it becomes a crisis, the World Bank and UN announced. (Representational image/ Photo: AFP)$ Technology

Amazon wants transparent use of facial ID tech

Amazon was engaging with a US government institute that tests and compares different vendors' facial recognition...

8 Feb 2019 10:08 AM IST

Facebook let Microsofts Bing search engine see the names of virtually all Facebook users friends without consent. (Photo: AP)

Germany to restrict Facebook's data gathering activities

Germany, where privacy concerns run deep, is in the forefront of a global backlash against Facebook.

8 Feb 2019 10:06 AM IST

Huawei, also the worlds third-largest smartphone maker, is a private company but has found itself battling perceptions of ties to the Chinese government, which it has repeatedly denied.

Italy denies baning Huawei, ZTE from 5G plans

Huawei faces international scrutiny over its ties with the Chinese government.

8 Feb 2019 10:05 AM IST

Twitter had hosted a closed-door discussion and one of the participants had shared her experience as a low-caste Dalit woman.

Twitter shares tumble

Shares down more than 10 per cent in midday trading on Thursday.

8 Feb 2019 10:04 AM IST

Huawei, the biggest global supplier of network gear used by phone and internet companies, has been the target of deepening US security concerns. (Photo: AP)

Huawei open to European supervision

Wants cybersecurity to be viewed as a technical rather than ideological issue

8 Feb 2019 10:02 AM IST

Apple CEO Tim Cook

Apple to contribute to US teen's education for spotting FaceTime bug

Apple would compensate the Thompson family and make an additional gift toward 14-year-old Grant's education.

8 Feb 2019 10:00 AM IST

The combination would also make Dell a publicly listed company.

Dell to sell of its cybersecurity arm SecureWorks

Dell has sold many of its non-core assets in the past.

8 Feb 2019 9:58 AM IST

You get to play as Crackdown agents as you go around an open world divided into zones, each with different type of missions.

Crackdown 3 looking mediocre at best

The game won't necessarily be a bad one, just far from what everyone was hoping it would be.

8 Feb 2019 12:29 AM IST

The limited edition headset comes with the game and support for over 3,000 apps compatible with Google Cardboard. It features a 100 degree field of view and high quality resin lenses.

It's VR all the way

Sachin Saga VR, India's first multiplayer virtual reality cricket game was recently launched.

8 Feb 2019 12:29 AM IST

These handpicked toys make for perfect gift items for kids. (Representative Image: Pexels)

6 of 10 parents don't monitor the content their kids view online

The survey reveals that a majority of netizens neglect cybersecurity best practices in their own personal lives.

7 Feb 2019 4:27 PM IST

Huawei, the biggest global supplier of network gear used by phone and internet companies, has been the target of deepening US security concerns. (Photo: AP)

Huawei rose to 12th spot on Brand Finance Global 500 2019

HUAWEI ranked twelfth on Brand Finance Global 500 2019 with an increase in its brand value by more than 63%.

7 Feb 2019 4:23 PM IST

When our brain receives Blue colored light, it perceives it as a signal to get alert.

Android app to prevent mobile device induced insomnia

LED based, digital screens emit three different colors - Red, Green & Blue.

7 Feb 2019 4:16 PM IST