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$Facebook on Thursday admitted that nearly 5.62 lakh people in India were \potentially affected\ by its global data breach.$ Technology

No Doomsday scenario for Facebook as EU privacy rules kick in

As new EU privacy rules about to kick in the Chief Financial Officer confirms there isn't a doomsday scenario for...

27 April 2018 8:59 AM IST

The J-deite RIDE robot is the brainchild of Kenji Ishida, CEO of Brave Robotics and a fan of anime movies featuring robots that could transform or combine with each other.(Photo: BRAVE ROBOTICS Inc)

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Autobots Roll Out - transforming robot unveiled in Japan

The blue and white robot is 3.7-metres (12 feet) tall and can carry two passengers as it transforms into a car or...

27 April 2018 8:21 AM IST

Tesla reaffirms effort to build cars in China; mum on deal report.

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Telsa Autopilot chief resigns to join in Intel

Jim Keller, Tesla Autopilot chief will now join Intel as a senior vice president to lead silicon engineering.

27 April 2018 7:57 AM IST

Global tech major Microsoft is looking at investing in Indian tech startups through its venture funding arm, a senior official has said.

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Microsoft Windows adapts as its business importance declines

The slow growth of Windows sales is not too much of a worry for Microsoft.

27 April 2018 7:45 AM IST

On Tuesday, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg took questions for nearly five hours in a US Senate hearing. (Photo: AFP)

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UK lawmakers demand Facebook CEO to appear before them

The committee asked Zuckerberg to appear on May 24 to give testimony to the European Parliament.

27 April 2018 7:23 AM IST

Uber Technologies Incs warring board members have agreed to investment by SoftBank Group Corp in the ride-services company. (Photo: AFP)

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Uber to update 'bug bounty' policies after 2016 data breach: Executive

Uber is reportedly planning to announce changes to how it rewards cyber researchers who report flaws in its software.

26 April 2018 6:15 PM IST

This file photo shows a sign outside the Comcast Centre in Philadelphia. (Photo: AP)

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How Comcast is trying to change the cable game

Comcast is refiguring the traditional cable bundle, adding services to its subscription packages and offering...

26 April 2018 5:50 PM IST

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Facebook advertisers shrug off its privacy scandal

Facebook is the second largest digital publisher in the world, behind Google.

26 April 2018 2:41 PM IST

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Younger Americans less apt to use unique passwords: Study

Americans appear to be heeding expert advice for keeping their passwords and accounts safe.

26 April 2018 2:06 PM IST

Many current techniques in artificial intelligence require robots to interact with their environment for extended periods of time to learn how to optimally perform a task.

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Britain pumps cash into artificial intelligence before Brexit

The country has announced a $1.4 billion joint investment in the artificial intelligence (AI) industry.

26 April 2018 8:15 AM IST

All 2.2 billion Facebook users will receive a notice on their feeds titled Protecting Your Information. It will have a link to information on which Facebook apps they use and what information they have shared with those apps. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

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Facebook will not testify at US House hearing on social media

The company said that even though it will not appear, it looks forward to a continuing dialogue with members of the...

26 April 2018 7:58 AM IST

In case the video makers do not have their own scripts or professional captioners at hand, they can depend on YouTube automatic speech recognition technology (LASR) to auto-generate captions.

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YouTube renews kid's app after complaints about content

The updates rolling out soon are a response to complaints that the YouTube Kids app has repeatedly failed to filter out...

26 April 2018 7:45 AM IST