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2018: what we can predict about cyber security
07 Dec 2017
In 2018, we expect cyber criminals to cause major service disruptions around the world with greater frequency and deadlier results, as these attackers will use machine learning and artificial intelligence to launch even more potent attacks, warns Tarun Kaura,director, product management, APJ, Symantec
FCC net neutrality move sparks backlash
04 Dec 2017

New CEO Salil Parekh faces real test of staying calm at Infosys
04 Dec 2017
Salin Parekh becomes the second outsider after Vishal Sikka to take the top job at the 36-year-old Infosys, which employs over 2,00,000 professionals across the world

Google sued in UK for ‘illegally’ mining data from iPhones
02 Dec 2017
According to activist group Google You Owe Us, the tech giant unlawfully harvested personal information from nearly 5.4 million Apple iPhone users in England and Wales between June 2011 and February 2012 through the consumers' use of Safari

Infosys to open innovation hub in Rhode Island
28 Nov 2017
Infosys says the Design and Innovation Hub to be set up in partnership with the State of Rhode Island will create 500 new jobs in five years
Experts warn Russian cyber farms spreading fake information about flu and measles shots in UK
28 Nov 2017
Deleted WhatsApp messages can still be read
16 Nov 2017

Govt plans digital mapping of citizens’ addresses: report
16 Nov 2017
The digital mapping of residential and professional addresses can be used to provide links to other information like property title and ownership, property tax records, information on utilities like electricity, water and gas
Indian government IT spending to rise to $8.9 bn
15 Nov 2017
Amazon Web Services denies reports of China exit
14 Nov 2017

China whizzes past US to cement top spot in supercomputer race
14 Nov 2017
China has for years boasted the world’s two fastest supercomputers. Now it has topped in the overall number of such computers as well, with 202 of them against 143 for the US
New phishing scam hits Netflix subscribers
07 Nov 2017
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Hariman Sharma lets apple travel to India’s warmer climes
10 Feb 2025
Apple, which was the preserve of the cooler Himalayan region in India, is now everywhere – in the East, the West and the South - thanks to one enterprising Himachal farmer, Hariman Sharma.

The cost of neglecting water transport
03 Feb 2025
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Crypto Currencies Trying To Undermine Global Financial System
27 Jan 2025
US President Donald Trump, it seems, is the latest to join the frenzy for personal or corporate currency, with $TRUMP, or what they call a meme coin, giving a further boost to his crypto image.

As costs of saying final goodbyes rise UK families resort to crowdfunding to pay for funerals
By Axel Miller | 16 Jan 2025
The cost of saying a final goodbye to loved ones in the UK has reached a grim new high, leaving families grappling with unexpected financial burdens.

The life and times of Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister of India
By Cygnus | 28 Dec 2024
On 27th December 2024 India and the world lost one of their finest statespersons in a hundred years. Manmohan Singh, born on 26th September 1932, in Gah, Punjab (now in Pakistan)

The remarkable Ratan Tata
By Kiron Kasbekar | 23 Oct 2024
One newspaper report of Ratan Tata’s passing away showed an old photo of him climbing into the cockpit of a Lockheed Martin F-16 fighter.

Lighter than air, yet very, very powerful
By Kiron Kasbekar | 03 Jan 2024
In March 2013 Chinese scientists pulled off a remarkable feat. They created the world’s lightest aerogel. Tipping the scales at a mere 0.16 milligrams per cubic centimeter – that’s a sixth of the weight of air!

COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
By Aniket Gupta | 27 Dec 2023
The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

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