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New payment app BHIM is supported by 30 banks
02 Jan 2017
E-commerce losses in India zoom 138% to Rs10,670 cr in FY16
28 Dec 2016
Amazon Flipkart, Paytm contributed 70% of the combined losses of e-commerce firms in India in fiscal 2015-16 as they competed in the market with freebies and deep discounts
FBI investigation hack of FDIC: Report
24 Dec 2016
Aadhar Payment App to launch tomorrow
24 Dec 2016
Cisco to help fortify India's cyber security
23 Dec 2016
Robots to increasingly replace ‘regular’ sex between people: experts
20 Dec 2016
Questions that will face regulators involve how much data to allow robots to collect about their human partners and send back to their manufacturers
Amid growing digitisation, India must gear up for cyber threats: report
20 Dec 2016
With India logging into the digital world as it seeks to become a less-cash economy, the threat of data breaches looms over both public and private enterprises
Apple challenges $14 bn EU tax demand, alleges discrimination
20 Dec 2016
Ireland’s tax treatment has allowed Apple to avoid tax on tens of billions of dollars of non-US profit, paying a fraction of the tax rate in the countries where Apple’s products are designed, made and sold
Govt to Aadhaar-link all savings bank accounts in digital push
17 Dec 2016
Aadhaar linking of primary bank accounts, which will help cashless transactions at the grassroots level, would also benefit those who do not have a mobile phone connection at present
Cognizant to acquire Sydney-based Adaptra
16 Dec 2016
Humanity on brink as AI to decimate jobs: Stephen Hawking
03 Dec 2016
The automation of factories has already decimated jobs in traditional manufacturing, and the rise of artificial intelligence is likely to extend this job destruction deep into the middle classes, warns Stephen Hawking
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