Home » Technology » In Other news

In Other news - Page 386

Siemens posted 18 per cent jump in its standalone net profit to Rs 219.7 crore in the quarter ended March 31, mainly on account of higher revenues.

Siemens files most European patents in 2018, surpassing Huawei

Siemens filed 2,493 patent applications in 2018, the office said.

12 March 2019 2:53 PM IST

Dell, Microsoft combine for simplified IoT solutions. (Pic credit: ANI)

Foxconn rejects Microsoft patent lawsuit, says never had to pay...

Microsoft filed the complaint against Foxconn subsidiary FIH Mobile Ltd (2038.HK) in the Northern District of California...

12 March 2019 2:49 PM IST

Amazon declined to put a price tag on the program, called Amazon Future Engineer, but said it will take up a big chunk of the USD 50 million that it committed to spend on computer science education last year.(AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File)

Amazon domain battle rages on as internet overseer postpones decision

Amazon basin countries Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana and Suriname have fought the domain...

12 March 2019 2:39 PM IST

The standard 30 euro-limit for contactless payments will not be applicable when the fingerprint is used.(Representational image)

UK begins trial of debit cards with built-in fingerprint sensor

The new NFC payment card allows the user to make contactless payments without needing to input a PIN or offer a...

12 March 2019 2:37 PM IST

A series of short introductory videos provide an overview of the AI technologies driving change across industries, but the bulk of the content focuses on managing the impact of AI on company strategy, culture and responsibility.

Microsoft launches AI Business School

AI Business School course materials include brief written case studies and guides, plus videos of lectures and more.

12 March 2019 2:35 PM IST

Facebook sues two Ukrainians for using quiz apps to extract user data

The lawsuit claims the hackers scraped public profile information and non-publicly viewable list of friends.

12 March 2019 1:15 PM IST

Alibaba currently has 25,000 engineers on staff, it says, and says the new research infrastructure will help them meet a goal of two billion customers within two decades.

Cryptocurrency firm agrees to stop using Alibaba name

ABBC Foundation announced the settlement on Monday, in a statement confirmed by its US-based lawyer.

12 March 2019 12:59 PM IST

The kind and the scale of these cyber weapons was such that even the CIA lost control of majority of its hacking arsenal which includes state of the art malware, viruses, Trojans and weaponised zero day exploits which can be worth millions of dollars each in dark web.

Number of users attacked by banking Trojans grew by 16% in 2018...

Of 889,452 attacked users, almost 25% were corporate ones, a figure that has remained fairly consistent for the last...

12 March 2019 12:50 PM IST

Jair Bolsonaro, waves after voting in the presidential runoff election in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil on Sunday, October 28, 2018. (Photo: AP)

Brazil to sign accord with US on space technology next week

The agreement is being wrapped up in time to be signed next week during a visit to Washington by President Jair...

12 March 2019 12:48 PM IST

$The move comes just one week after Google spun off its self-driving unit into its own company named \Waymo\$ Technology

Alphabet's Waymo seeks outside investors: The Information

Alphabet could not be immediately reached for comment on the report.

12 March 2019 12:40 PM IST

Furthermore, NVIDIA has provided separate packages for each desktop and notebook configuration.

Nvidia acquires Mellanox for USD 6.9 billion

The deal, that is expected to close at the end of 2019, will unite two of the world's leading companies in the...

12 March 2019 12:24 PM IST

Apple has long hinted at a planned video service, spending USD 2 billion in Hollywood to produce its own content.

Apple says 'it's show time' on March 25

In its invitation, Apple did not specify the focus of the event and gave a single-line description: It's show time.

12 March 2019 12:13 PM IST