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San Francisco to consider tax on companies to help homeless

San Francisco to consider tax on companies to help homeless

San Francisco voters will decide whether to tax large businesses to pay for homeless and housing services struggling...

17 July 2018 1:04 PM IST

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

Walmart, Microsoft enter into partnership to use AI tech

The five-year agreement will leverage the full range of Microsoft's cloud solutions, including Microsoft Azure and...

17 July 2018 12:55 PM IST

According to Peter Deng, the companys head of riders experience, every day 15 million people take a ride on Uber and capturing incrementally more and better feedback will help them make the service better and recognise top quality drivers.

Uber being probed for gender discrimination: source

Uber is under investigation by the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for alleged gender discrimination.

17 July 2018 12:46 PM IST

The FAA estimates that 2.3 million drones will be bought for recreational use this year, and the number is expected to rise in coming years. (Photo: Pixabay)

Power to the drones: utilities place bets on robots

Snam and EDF's network subsidiary RTE tested prototypes of long-distance drones that fly at low altitudes over pipelines...

17 July 2018 11:43 AM IST

Google says applications under the new system will open by the end of May, with approval taking up to five days.

Moment of truth for Google as record EU antitrust fine looms

Google to face a record-busting EU antitrust fine this week over its Android mobile OS.

17 July 2018 11:01 AM IST

Netflix drops dud on Wall St. as subscriber growth flops

Netflix is adding subscribers at a slower pace than envisioned.

17 July 2018 10:48 AM IST

The new emoji designs include even more hair options to better represent people.

Apple to bring 70 new emojis with software update

More than 70 new emoji characters are coming to iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and Mac later this year in a free software...

17 July 2018 10:15 AM IST

Intels mobile trial equipment, which looks like a large box, handles the processing needs for a 5G connection.

Micron and Intel Announce Update to 3D XPoint Joint Development...

The two companies will continue to manufacture memory based on 3D XPoint technology.

17 July 2018 9:53 AM IST

The companys shares were down more than 1 percent in after-hours trading.

Amazon suffers glitch during summer marketing event

Amazon.com on July 16 said it was working to fix a technical issue that had prevented some shoppers from placing orders.

17 July 2018 9:36 AM IST

IMG was set up to give recommendation to help telecom companies come out of the financial difficulties.

India's telecom regulator recommends stricter data security rules

The TRAI recommendations come in the aftermath of the data breach controversy at social media behemoth Facebook.

17 July 2018 8:42 AM IST

Bitcoin prices fall 10.8 percent.

BitPay granted virtual currency license by NY regulator

The New York Department of Financial Services said it had granted a virtual currency license to bitcoin payments...

17 July 2018 8:31 AM IST

Telecom Commission on Tuesday approved a proposal for allowing mobile phone calls and internet services in domestic and international flights in India.

Communist-run Cuba starts rolling out internet on mobile phones

Journalists at state-run news outlets were among the first this year to get mobile internet.

17 July 2018 8:18 AM IST