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Weak demand for chips has been hurting the semiconductor stocks.

Micron leads chipmaker losses as demand concerns grow

Micron shares fell 7 percent in early trading after brokerage Baird Equity Research downgraded the stock to ...

21 Nov 2018 10:52 AM IST

Facebook is allowing advertisers access to this hidden personal information for custom audience.

Facebook sued by Russian firm linked to woman charged by US

Facebook deleted FAN's account in April as it purged pages linked to the St. Petersburg-based Internet Research Agency.

21 Nov 2018 10:45 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 CEO kicks up storm in India, offending some Hindus

Twitter has apologised and expressed regret over the incident, which some Indians have called hate-mongering .

21 Nov 2018 10:36 AM IST

Facebook has become a means for those seeking to spread hate and cause harm, and posts have been linked to offline violence. (Photo: AP)

Singapore lawmaker blasts Facebook over refusal to take down 'false'...

The criticism follows Facebook's refusal this month of a government request to remove an online article about the...

21 Nov 2018 10:15 AM IST

Googles written testimony did not identify specific prior mistakes but the company has come under fire for privacy issues. (Photo: AP)

Google invests USD 700 million in Danish data centre, secures green...

Google also said it would sign a power purchase agreement (PPA) for the new Danish data centre.

21 Nov 2018 9:42 AM IST

Evidence suggests that Tether may have been used to manipulate the price of bitcoin.

Bitcoin crashes to lowest this year, losses top 25 percent in a week

The fall followed a sudden plunge last week that shook bitcoin out of a period of relative stability.

21 Nov 2018 9:29 AM IST

Twitter has deleted millions of suspicious accounts after it and other social media services were used in misinformation campaigns attempting influence voters in the 2016 US presidential race and other elections.

Twitter CEO trolled for 'hate mongering' against India's Brahmins

Twitter India said the poster was handed to Dorsey by a Dalit activist.

20 Nov 2018 4:04 PM IST

Initially, Apples iOS Security Guide document mentioned Microsofts Azure and Amazons Web Services as the third party cloud services that Apple used for storing data on the iCloud service.

Microsoft working with Apple to fix Windows 10 iCloud bug

Microsoft said that Apple has identified an incompatibility with iCloud for Windows (version 7.7.0.27).

20 Nov 2018 11:36 AM IST

Google has New York real estate deals in the works that would give it room for nearly 20,000 workers. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

Google-Temasek study sees USD 240 billion Southeast Asia internet...

The study, first published in 2016, encompasses ride-hailing, e-commerce, online travel and online media.

20 Nov 2018 9:24 AM IST

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg makes the keynote speech at F8, Facebooks developer conference in San Jose, Calif. Facebook Inc. reports earnings Tuesday, Oct. 30. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

Facebook to fund trainee local newspaper reporters in Britain

The US company said on Monday it recognised the role it played in how people got their news today.

20 Nov 2018 9:09 AM IST

Panasonic is the exclusive battery cell supplier for Teslas mass-market Model 3 sedan.

Musk hints at Tesla interest in Daimler van

Outgoing Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche was reported as saying that he did not rule out cooperating with Tesla in future.

20 Nov 2018 9:00 AM IST

The regulatory approval announced Tuesday allows Waymos driverless cars to cruise through California at speeds up to 65 miles per hour.

Volkwagen CEO says Waymo has one-two year headstart in autonomous cars

VW has earmarked almost 44 billion euros (USD 50 billion) for developing electric cars.

20 Nov 2018 8:53 AM IST