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Since its US$ 8 billion acquisition by Liberty Media at the beginning of 2017, Formula 1 has found itself at a crossroads.

Electric future: Will Formula 1 be on track?

Innovation in the automotive industry is turning increasingly to electric power.

2 Feb 2019 9:19 AM IST

Facebook says that they welcome debate about how to help keep Facebook a safe place where people can express their ideas.

The case for regulating Facebook

The iPhone maker discovered the social-media firm was actually employing them to collect data from the public.

2 Feb 2019 9:16 AM IST

Apple iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus use LCD panels (Representative Image)

Apple fixes FaceTime privacy bug

The bug was discovered by 14-year-old Grant Thompson.

2 Feb 2019 9:15 AM IST

American retail chain Walmart will invest Rs 900 crore in Maharashtra.

Walmart, Amazon scrambling to comply with India's new e-commerce rules

In late December, India modified rules around foreign direct investment (FDI) in e-commerce.

1 Feb 2019 5:57 PM IST

The AIC has also voiced its concerns in a letter responding to an invitation by Indias Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology for public comments and suggestions on the draft rules by January 31. (Photo: Pixabay)

Tech lobby takes India to task over plans to police online content

The draft rules come ahead of India's general election which is due by May and amid a rise in so-called fake news.

1 Feb 2019 5:36 PM IST

Huawei would spend $2 billion as part of efforts to address security issues raised in a British government report earlier this year. (Photo: AP)

US wants Western tech to be used instead of Huawei kit

The US is very supportive of the discouraging the purchase of any Chinese digital products.

1 Feb 2019 4:29 PM IST

Intel has been increasingly catering to data centres as revenue from PCs has flattened since shipments peaked in 2011.

Intel makes interim CEO Swan permanent, bucking history of insiders

Swan, 58, who was previously Intel's chief financial officer, served as eBay Inc's CFO for nine years.

1 Feb 2019 4:12 PM IST

Tesla has been burning through cash to produce the Model 3.

Musk not worried about Tesla Model 3 demand, Wall Street thinks...

The company estimated that Model 3 production at its Freemont plant will rise to 7,000 cars.

1 Feb 2019 1:54 PM IST

Today Samsung makes the screens that even Apple products use. Traditional and small Korean companies became global giants in this period.

Another Apple employee arrested over stealing self-driving tech...

It was after an employee saw him taking photos in a sensitive work area that Apple conducted an investigation.

1 Feb 2019 1:36 PM IST

Though net neutrality started off more than a decade ago as an insight into how to make networks work most efficiently, it has taken on much larger social and political dimensions lately. (Representative image: Pixabay)

US appeals court, House panel to take up net neutrality

The US Senate voted 52 to 47 to reverse the FCC's decision to repeal the net neutrality rules, but the House never took...

1 Feb 2019 1:12 PM IST

Researchers found that participants who compared themselves to others on Facebook had greater awareness of physical ailments. (Photo: ANI)

Facebook removes more accounts

These accounts targeted people across the world.

1 Feb 2019 12:33 PM IST

Twitter says less than 1 percent of its 335 million users were affected. (Photo: AP)

Foreign efforts to influence 2018 US elections on Twitter 'limited'

Most disinformation around the elections originated inside the United States, the company said.

1 Feb 2019 12:26 PM IST