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

Bitcoin breaches USD 5,000, plumbs fresh 13-month low

As of 1645 GMT the original cryptocurrency was down 8.7 percent at USD 5,100.

20 Nov 2018 7:55 AM IST

That attack was launched on Nov. 12 and targeted a server near Rome which handles certified email accounts for the public administration. (Photo: Pixabay)

Big foreign cyber attack targets certified email accounts

Certified emails guarantee the validity of a sender's identity, as well as the date and time of sending and receiving...

20 Nov 2018 7:47 AM IST

This Monday, October 22, 2018, photo shows from left, the iPhone XS, iPhone XR, and the iPhone XS Max in New York. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Apple cuts production orders for all three new iPhone models: WSJ

Apple shocked investors a few weeks ago with a lower-than-expected sales forecast for the Christmas quarter.

19 Nov 2018 3:38 PM IST

. Using AI and image processing techniques, the app extracts features from this image and correlates it with information provided by the local weather office to computer the AQI.

An app to check your air quality

It will be a boon for citizens in Delhi and soon in other cities.

19 Nov 2018 2:32 PM IST

(Representational image)

New tech regulation inevitable: Apple CEO

Cook has previously been a proponent of self-regulation, especially as concerns user data protection.

19 Nov 2018 1:22 PM IST

The Cybersecurity Tech Accord, which vows to protect all customers from attacks regardless of geopolitical or criminal motive, follows a year that witnessed an unprecedented level of destructive cyber attacks.

Trump signs bill to elevate cybersecurity mission at DHS

The legislation the president signed into law on Friday creates the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency at...

19 Nov 2018 11:16 AM IST

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

Electronic driving systems don't always work, tests show

The test results released Thursday come after several highly publicised crashes involving Tesla vehicles.

19 Nov 2018 10:16 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)

Facebook says it's better at detecting rule violations

The findings were spelled out Thursday in Facebook's second semiannual report on enforcing community standards.

19 Nov 2018 10:00 AM IST

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

Walmart pushes down Apple to become number 3 online retailer

Walmart is poised to capture 4 percent retail e-commerce sale this year making USD 20.91 billion.

19 Nov 2018 9:47 AM IST

Uber has been seeking new avenues of growth, including food delivery services, even as it battles intense competition in its core business of ride hailing.

German transport minister wants to welcome Uber, others by 2021

Current law bans drivers from accepting contracts directly from individuals.

19 Nov 2018 9:21 AM IST

Google demonstrated how its AI technology is already being used to diagnose diseases, help people with disabilities, predict areas likely to flood and protect endangered species. (Photo: AP)

Thai proposal for all-powerful cyber agency alarms businesses,...

Civil liberties advocates, internet companies and business groups are protesting the planned legislation.

19 Nov 2018 9:14 AM IST

Airbnb is hugely popular in The Netherlands, attracting 1.4 million guests to the country in 2016. (Photo: AFP)

Airbnb had 'substantially more' than USD 1 billion in quarterly...

The quarter was the first time it substantially exceeded USD 1 billion in revenue, Airbnb said in a statement.

19 Nov 2018 8:01 AM IST