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Telecom regulator Trai will frame its views on net neutrality by October-end. (Photo: PTI)

What happens once 'net neutrality' rules bite the dust?

The FCC's move will allow companies to charge internet companies for speedier access to consumers and to block unwanted...

23 Nov 2017 9:18 AM IST

Former Uber chief executive officer Travis Kalanick is trying to get back control of company. (Photo: AP)

Uber says it will cooperate with data breach probes

Uber has been in touch with the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and several states to discuss the hack.

23 Nov 2017 9:04 AM IST

Uber Technologies Inc paid hackers $100,000 to keep secret a massive breach last year that exposed the data of some 57 million accounts of the cab-hailing service provider. (Photo: AFP/Representational)

Here's how the Uber data breach happened

Uber kept a massive breach of 57 million user and driver accounts secret for nearly a year.

23 Nov 2017 8:34 AM IST

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

UBER customers torn between scandals and service

Hackers were able to steal data for 57 million riders and drivers.

23 Nov 2017 8:26 AM IST

YouTube virtual reality video series The Confessional debuted on Tuesday.

YouTube steps up takedowns as concerns about kids' videos grow

YouTube removed more than 50 user channels in the last week and stopped running ads on over 3.5 million videos.

23 Nov 2017 8:11 AM IST

Parents can include 5 phones which are to be tracked. (Representational image)

New app to check kid's browsing history

The application, Narad, has been developed by BHU neurologist Vijay Nath Misra.

23 Nov 2017 7:28 AM IST

Google's tracking your location even if you dont want it to: report

The data is being collected since early 2017 after a change to the Firebase Cloud Messaging service.

22 Nov 2017 8:39 PM IST

Driverless cars would indeed pose a threat to the Indian traffic. It would appear then that leapfrogging technology and going straight to flying cars might be the best for India.

Apple scientists disclose self-driving car research

The paper by Yin Zhou, Oncel Tuzel is significant because Apple's secrecy around future products is seen as a drawback...

22 Nov 2017 7:19 PM IST

The source claims that this is the fifth lawsuit that Gustafson Nicolai, a Los Angeles-based law firm, has filed against Apple for iPhones that have purportedly exploded. (Representational image)

iPhone 6 explodes; user sues Apple

The lawsuit document provides information about the injuries the man has experienced after the device ignite.

22 Nov 2017 3:56 PM IST

A still from Game of Thrones.

Iran based hacker charged with trying to extort HBO

He also taunted them with a twisted catch phrase from Game Of Thrones: Winter is coming. HBO is falling.

22 Nov 2017 2:59 PM IST

UC Browser has been around from the old days of Nokia Symbian phones and has been downloaded over 500 million times from the Play Store.

UC Browser is back with updated app in Google Play

UC Browser is one the most popular browser in India. UC Web even claims that with a user base share of 45%.

22 Nov 2017 2:26 PM IST

Startups have also appealed that the government should also consider eliminating Minimum Alternate Tax for startups, which are DIPP certified.

GSF to invest upto $1 million in 5 startups under 6th iteration of GSF...

GSF will further invest $ 1Million as co-investments in seed/series A rounds

22 Nov 2017 1:18 PM IST