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Electric car maker Teslas CEO Elon Musk gives the opening keynote at the SXSW Interactive Festival in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Jack Plunkett, File)

Tesla Model 3 shouldn't be 100 per cent charged: CEO Elon Musk

When the battery is full the Tesla Model 3 is less energy efficient.

18 April 2019 10:35 AM IST

Saudi Arabia lifted a ban on women drivers as a step towards a progressive society in June 2018.

Uber allows women drivers to choose female passengers

Uber announced the introduction of its 'Passenger Preference' feature in Saudi Arabia for the female drivers.

18 April 2019 10:29 AM IST

The platform will be built on the Microsoft Azure IIoT cloud platform. (Photo: AP)

Microsoft denies face-recognition tech sales over privacy concerns

Microsoft believes it would have likely resulted in innocent women and minorities being held for questioning more often.

18 April 2019 10:19 AM IST

Apple, which is also launching a gaming service and introducing its own credit card. (Photo: AP)

Apple accused of securities fraud over iPhone sales in China

Apple Inc was accused in a new lawsuit of securities fraud for concealing a slump in demand for iPhones.

18 April 2019 9:46 AM IST

The Housing Department claims Facebook mines data about its users and then employs machine learning to predict their responses to ads in ways that may recreate groupings defined by characteristics such as race.

Facebook working on voice assistant to rival Amazon's Alexa

We are working to develop voice and AI assistant technologies,â€ a Facebook spokesperson said.

18 April 2019 9:41 AM IST

The new feature helps users manage time spent on social media.

Fines on internet firms for not removing extremist content quickly

The measures have been brought into sharper focus since the live streaming on one of Facebook's platforms.

18 April 2019 9:39 AM IST

The upcoming 5G ecosystem offers this grand opportunity.The government is aware of this and thus, in addition to the dream of Digital India, a programme envisaged to digitally transform the country, it has recently adopted the National Digital Communications Policy (NDCP). (Representational Images)

How 5G drove moves by Apple, Qualcomm and Intel

Apple Inc and Qualcomm Inc settled an acrimonious two-year legal dispute.

18 April 2019 9:37 AM IST

If an account has not been memorialised, Facebook uses AI to help keep it from showing up in places that might cause distress. (Photo: ANI)

Facebook unintentionally uploaded email contacts of 1.5m new users

The contacts were not shared with anyone and the company is deleting them.

18 April 2019 9:36 AM IST

These fraudulent websites mostly include sites requesting personal information for marketing opportunities, and fake streaming sites.

You could be a victim of this Game of Thrones scam

The legitimate websites include fan pages, online games or small shopping sites, looking for potential customers.

17 April 2019 7:00 PM IST

The application enrols the unique and permanent facial fine points of employees and records them in the database as stencils.

Inkers deploys Face recognition Cameras at Mistral for AMS and...

Face recognition system for employee attendance installed.

17 April 2019 6:32 PM IST

Qualcomm had initially announced its bid for Dutch semiconductor company NXP Semiconductors in October 2016.

Qualcomm stock jumps 23 per cent on surprise settlement with Apple

The Qualcomm settlement also incorporates a six-year patent license and a payment from Apple to Qualcomm.

17 April 2019 12:52 PM IST

Type 130 is Lotus all-new product in more than a decade. (photo: ANI)

A peek into world's first all-electric British hypercar

Lotus teased its Type 130, touted as the first all-electric British hypercar.

17 April 2019 12:13 PM IST