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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)

German legislators to grill Facebook manager on data privacy

Lawmakers in the Bundestag lower house of parliament will grill Joel Kaplan, Facebook's vice president for global public...

20 April 2018 8:46 AM IST

The integration enables Amazon Echo users to quickly search for flights using simple voice instructions.

Cleartrip gets Amazon Alexa support for its platform

With this development, the company claims to be the first online travel platforms to integrate with Amazon Alexa.

19 April 2018 5:06 PM IST

A team of researchers from the University of Manchester and Shandong University has worked together to create a nanoscale transistor which can aid in the development of NextGen gadgets.

A step closer to the futuristic technology

The international team has developed an ultrafast, nanoscale transistor - TFT, made out of an oxide semiconductor.

19 April 2018 2:29 PM IST

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

Russia says to probe Facebook after Telegram crackdown

Russia blocked Telegram after it refused to hand over access to private conversation

19 April 2018 9:16 AM IST

Amazon's reveals its Prime service has 100 million members

Amazon still isn't the king of digital subscriptions, though. Netflix has about 125 million worldwide subscribers.

19 April 2018 8:17 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)

Facebook adds privacy settings to comply with European rules

Facebook is introducing the new policies this week in Europe.

19 April 2018 7:48 AM IST

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AI system can create road maps from aerial images

Scientists have developed an AI system that can automatically trace out roads from aerial images of a city.

18 April 2018 4:39 PM IST

Kaspersky, which research firm Gartner ranks as one of the worlds top cyber security vendors for consumers, said in a statement that it would submit the source code of its software and future product updates for review by a broad cross-section of computer security experts and government officials.

Kaspersky Lab detects malware attacking smartphones in Asia

Between February and April 2018, researchers detected the malware in over 150 user networks.

18 April 2018 3:33 PM IST

Internet Amazon lite Android web browser (Photo: Google Play Store)

Amazon launches 'Internet' lite browser app for India

The browser named Internet: fast, lite and private has surfaced on Google Play.

18 April 2018 12:39 PM IST

Microsoft said it was working with AMD to resolve the issues.

Microsoft unveils Azure Sphere for securing IoT devices

Azure Sphere is a holistic platform for creating highly secured, connected MCU devices on the intelligent edge.

18 April 2018 11:31 AM IST

Reserve Bank on Thursday tightened the rules to discourage use of virtual currencies like Bitcoins.

Cambridge Analytica planned to issue digital currency

The firm was looking at using blockchain the technology underlying digital currencies to help people secure their...

18 April 2018 11:15 AM 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.

Facebook, Microsoft, others tech firms vow not to aid state...

It was not clear whether any companies would change their existing policies as a result of joining the accord.

18 April 2018 8:07 AM IST